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Connectivity video clip for mayors
by zopemaster — published Aug 30, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM — filed under: , ,
Municipalities can collaborate in the improvement of ecological networks in many different ways. Therefore CIPRA wants to convince mayors for this topic with the help of a video clip.
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National park under discussion
by zopemaster — published Oct 17, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: ,
The Vanoise National Park in Savoy has a new charter. Representatives from the worlds of politics, economics and civil society have been working on it for over five years. Environmental groups have given it their support, but criticise its limited impact. The municipalities are nevertheless reluctant to sign up to it.
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Wolves: France wants to shoot them while Switzerland celebrates new-borns
by begle — published Nov 15, 2012 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:25 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
In Switzerland they are celebrating the first new generation of wolves. But where should these wolves go? A national park in the south of France has initiated a debate on this topic - with consequences for the Alps.
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Out for gigantic Brenner wind farm
by zopemaster — published Dec 12, 2012 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 06:12 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
It was supposed to have been the highest wind farm in the Alps. Now a court has revoked the building permit for the wind turbines on the Sattelberg Mountain - referring also to the Alpine Convention in the grounds for its decision.
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Protected areas form their own association
by zopemaster — published Feb 15, 2013 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: ,
ALPARC, the Alpine Network of Protected Areas, has split from the permanent secretariat of the Alpine Convention to form its own association - in order to ensure better implementation of the Alpine Convention.
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A public-shared sustainable energy action plan
by zopemaster — published Jun 18, 2013 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM — filed under: , ,
The Natural Regional Park of Queyras (France, PACA region) launched its own sustainable energy action plan in May 2013. Its primary objective is to be shared among citizens and local stakeholders.
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Colle del Nivolet and Val di Genova, Italy: No more car invasions
by zopemaster — published Jul 18, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , , ,
On Sundays in summer in the past few years the high plateau in the area of Colle del Nivolet was regularly transformed into a giant car park. However as of this summer the plateau can be reached only on foot, by bicycle or by shuttle bus.
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Italy: 2005 World Ski Championships a risk to national park
by zopemaster — published Sep 25, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
Preparations for the World Ski Championships in the upper Valtellina in 2005 are in upheaval. The projects for the resort of Santa Caterina Valfurva, which is to stage the women's races, have come under attack. Environmental associations believe that as the Santa Caterina Valfurva skiing region is situated in the Stilfserjoch National Park the environmental impact of the projects should be examined particularly thoroughly.
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New study on the development of alpine national parks
by zopemaster — published Nov 06, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Volume 43 of the Münchner Studien zur Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeographie [Munich Studies on Social and Economic Geography] features the findings of a research project on the regional economic significance of alpine national parks.
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International support for campaign against Brenner wind farm
by begle — published Apr 26, 2012 — last modified Jul 06, 2021 11:06 PM — filed under: , , , , ,
With its planned wind farm on the Brenner Pass, Italy is breaching the Alpine Convention, according to the Club Arc Alpin, which has petitioned the Alpine Convention's committee of inquiry. For the first time in the history of the convention, "complaint proceedings" have begun.
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