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A warm welcome to the new Alpine residents!
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
With an aging population and falling birth rates, depopulation and a boom in the immigration of the “new Highlanders”, the demographic change is marking the entire Alpine area – but different regions are being affected to varying degrees.
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Crying wolf?
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under: ,
The protected status of the wolf is being ever more vehemently called into question. French sheep farmers have fuelled the debate further by taking hostages. Those living in the mountains meanwhile remain divided.
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Point of view: Change begins in the heart
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under: ,
Claire Simon, Executive Director of CIPRA International, used the occasion of the 2015 CIPRA annual conference to call for more engagement with people and their ways of thinking in order to strengthen the natural and cultural diversity of the Alps.
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CIPRA strengthens youth participation
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
Numerous young people want to get involved in the issues affecting the Alps. Proof of this was provided by the “Youth Alpine Express” at the CIPRA annual conference in Liechtenstein. The new YAPP online platform provides a link for these activities.
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Sustainable building from the Arctic circle to the Mediterranean
by CIPRA International published Jul 08, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:23 AM — filed under:
Attractive public buildings, built of wood and stone to passive house standards: this is how the schools and community centres of the future will look. With its 35 pilot buildings the MountEE project is putting sustainable building into practice in different climate zones.
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No pardon for crimes against the environment
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
Damaging the environment in Italy can henceforth be punished with a jail term of up to fifteen years. Environmental legislation was also a concern of CIPRA co-founder Wolfgang Burhenne. A biography is now dedicated to him.
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Better protection for Alpine rivers
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
A European legal ruling has strengthened the protection of Alpine rivers. Derogations for hydro plants or snow-making facilities are now more difficult to obtain. The politicians are up in arms.
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Strange but true...
by CIPRA International published Sep 30, 2015 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
Alpine glaciers are a skiing venue in the middle of summer, they supply villages and towns with drinking water and even provide a habitat for glacier fleas.
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