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Where unemployment is now unheard of: Idrija/Sl, the "Alpine Town of the Year"
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May 05, 2010
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In April the Slovenian town of Idrija has been declared "Alpine Town of the Year". In the Year of the Alpine Town Idrija intends to make a big step towards becoming a model town for climate protection. In the context of sustainable development, the "Alpine Town of the Year" brand should help the town to become known outside Slovenia as well.
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ECONNECT photo contest: clicks beyond borders
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Sep 30, 2010
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The partners in the Econnect project invite amateurs and professional photographers to make a pictorial record of ecosystem fragmentation in the Alps. The photo contest "Clicks beyond the borders" aims to visualize the importance of ecological links in the Alps in powerful images.
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Think tank workshop Dobbiaco/Toblach: Elaborating recommendations for stakeholder integration
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Jun 29, 2010
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Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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players / networks,
nature conservation/support,
nature
Local connectivity projects can only be implemented if stakeholders are integrated into these activities. Potential difficulties and supportive tools were in the centre of an exchange of experiences between representatives of the ECONNECT pilot areas and other stakeholders carrying out connectivity activities. The discussions were facilitated by the Ecological Continuum Initiative in the frame of a workshop.
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Time to shelve the growth model
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Jul 08, 2010
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Yearly Symposium 2009 Gamprin/FL “Growth come hell or high water?”. Andreas Götz, Director OF CIPRA International, on declining growth and its repercussions for the Alps.
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Sustainable Rhine Valley without bounds: Network Binding Foundation Schaan/FL
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Jul 08, 2010
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The Alpine Rhine Valley is eager to become a pilot region for climate protection. And CIPRA is to assist along the way. An initial assessment of the efforts made is to be drawn up in November 2010.
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“Bolzano, the energy source”
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Jul 08, 2010
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ASSOCIATION “Alpine Town of the Year” - Bolzano’s municipal councillor Helmuth Moroder explains how the “2009 Alpine Town of the Year” intends to achieve ITS aim OF BEING carbon-neutral by 2030.
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Innovation in mountain areas: European Mountain Convention
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Aug 19, 2010
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sustainable development
Innovation as the key driver for sustainable development in mountain areas: such is the theme of this year's European Mountain Convention, which is being held in Lillehammer, Norway, from 15th to 17th September. The conference will offer participants the opportunity to discuss sustainable development in their mountain regions and communities and to find out more about innovative projects in European mountain regions.
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Network of municipalities: new approaches to climate change mitigation
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Jan 21, 2011
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climate change, climate policy
Over the next two years twenty climate change mitigation projects are to be co-financed with around EUR 280,000 by the Alliance in the Alps local authority network. The strategies adopted by local authorities to deal with climate change vary greatly.
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Idrija is the Alpine Town of the Year 2011
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Feb 16, 2011
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sustainable development,
museums / exhibitions,
society, culture,
players / networks
The label for sustainable development was awarded to the Slovenian town of Idrija for its commitment to climate protection among other initiatives. The "Alpine Town Year" was ceremoniously inaugurated in February.
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Alpine Town of the Year Association: “No town can afford to ignore climate change mitigation”
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Mar 29, 2011
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climate change, climate policy,
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Hubert Buhl talks about towns that are pioneering climate change mitigation, environmental role models, and an award capable of changing entire communities.
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