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Heatwave aggravated by soil sealing
by Gams Michael published Aug 16, 2022 last modified Aug 18, 2022 09:08 AM — filed under: , , ,
All of Europe is currently groaning under the heat – and the growing numbers of concreted-over areas are heating up the environment even more. In a background report, CIPRA's Saving:Soils project shows good examples and solutions for the sustainable use of soil and summarises current strategies in the Alpine countries.
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Save land, save soil
by CIPRA International published Aug 08, 2022 last modified Aug 10, 2022 12:00 PM — filed under: , ,
What do we need for a turnaround in land management in peri-urban areas?
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Ecological and community areas
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 27, 2022 03:03 PM — filed under: , , ,
With its ecological commons zone (“Zone d'écologie communale”, ZEC), the Free Quarter of Lentillères in Dijon/F invents a legal tool to legalise land occupation and thus prevent construction.
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Using less soil
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
Puy-Saint-André in the French Alps has reduced the buildable municipal area by confiscating "ownerless" land, is saving space thanks to community housing projects and promoting the supply of local food by means of pasture associations.
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Lively mountain village
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
The village of Valendas in the Swiss canton of Graubünden shows how citizens can revive their village architecturally and culturally.
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Roads on a diet
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
Carinthia/A relies on unsealing and is narrowing kilometres of federal roads. Now they are flanked by green strips and cycle paths.
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Affordable primary residences
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
Second homes notwithstanding, the municipality of Zermatt/CH wants to secure affordable housing for the local population.
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Climate-fit mountain regions
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
The "AdaPT Mont-Blanc" project uses a digital toolbox to show what measures are available for adapting to climate change at the spatial planning level.
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Stop to second homes
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
The Swiss popular initiative "Stop the rampant construction of second homes!" limits the proportion of second homes in municipalities in order to curb urban sprawl.
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Shaping the community together
by CIPRA International published May 31, 2022 last modified Jul 19, 2022 02:25 PM — filed under: , , ,
The German municipality of Ingenried shows how local residents and young people in particular can work together to develop a concept for village development.
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