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Alp Week: a place for youth
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zopemaster
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published
Jun 20, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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filed under:
players / networks,
Youth,
international treaties,
Alpine Convention,
AlpWeek
Politics, science, NGOs. All the usual suspects are there at the 2012 AlpWeek in Poschiavo. This time, however, there is a special place for young people. Here is an overview of the programme.
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Bavaria: Alpine Convention makes court appearance
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by
zopemaster
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published
Aug 21, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
landscape conservation/support,
landscape,
landscape impact,
landscape
The constitutional court of Bavaria has received a complaint against the classification of land for development demanding, for the first time, compliance with the Alpine Convention. The court ruling could significantly change how the Alps are protected in Bavaria.
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CIPRA's point of view: Alpine Convention must produce results
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zopemaster
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published
Sep 18, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
sustainable development,
energy policy,
point of view
The renewal of the Alps needs youth. This was recognised by AlpWeek. The parties to the Alpine Convention are now being challenged to follow up their words with deeds - including as regards the energy question.
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Out for gigantic Brenner wind farm
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zopemaster
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published
Dec 12, 2012
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 06:12 PM
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filed under:
wind power,
renewable energy,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
landscape protection areas,
protected areas / sanctuaries
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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New Secretary-General for the Alpine Convention
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by
zopemaster
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published
Dec 12, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
sustainable development
The Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention is getting a new head. In March 2013 the Austrian Markus Reiterer, diplomat and Alpine enthusiast, will replace the previous Secretary-General Marco Onida.
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Young Alps
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by
zopemaster
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published
Apr 08, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
environmental education,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
dialogue between the generations,
society, culture
Everyone’s talking about the future. But usually without involving those to whom it actually belongs. CIPRA supports young people in articulating their hopes and demands.
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CIPRA's Annual Conference: "The Alps as a Water Trough"
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zopemaster
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published
Jun 19, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
water consumption, water supply,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties
The "blue gold" of the Alps is limited in quantity and thus in high demand for use as drinking water, snow or electricity. At its Annual Conference in Bozen/Bolzano in October 2013, CIPRA will be asking who has the right to this elixir of life and who has responsibility for it.
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CIPRA's point of view: Shaping the macro-region Alps according to the Alpine Convention - but better
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jun 19, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
regional development,
sustainable development,
point of view
Many people in the Alps are afraid of being marginalised by the surrounding metropolitan areas. But the expansion of the sphere of action and influence also offers numerous opportunities - if we rise to the challenge, CIPRA believes.
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Macro-region: Europe goes a step further
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jun 19, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
regional development,
sustainable development
The European Parliament has adopted a resolution on a macro-regional strategy, while the Alpine Space Programme submitted an expert report to the European Union.
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Alpine Convention: new Secretary-General takes office
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by
zopemaster
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published
Aug 23, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
regional development,
sustainable development
Markus Reiterer began his new job on 1 July 2013 as Secretary-General of the Alpine Convention at the "Goldenes Dachl" in Innsbruck. The new head of the Permanent Secretariat talks about his aims.
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