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Are the Alps fit for the future? "Future in the Alps" project gets underway
by zopemaster published Sep 23, 2004 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: , ,
At the Alpine Week 2004 in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia, the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA) presented its new project entitled "Future in the Alps", a broad-based project aimed at promoting sustainable development in the alpine region.
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Deregulation of public services accentuates regional polarisation in Switzerland's alpine regions
by zopemaster published Dec 02, 2004 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: ,
A new study by the Swiss National Research Programme NFP 48 entitled Landscapes and Habitats of the Alps has shown that the deregulation of public services has accentuated inequalities between centres and peripheries in alpine regions.
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Research on the economic significance of the landscape
by zopemaster published Feb 10, 2005 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: , ,
What is the monetary value of the Alpine landscape for the resident populations and tourists? This question was studied in the framework of Swiss National Research Programme NFP48 "Landscapes and Living Spaces in the Alps".
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New Master of Science Programme on the Management of Protected Areas
by zopemaster published Mar 24, 2005 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: , , ,
The University of Klagenfurt/A has created a new study programme on the subject of the Management of Protected Areas. The two-year course in English is to be launched in September 2005. While the first semester focuses on theoretical and scientific foundations, the second and third semesters look at practical aspects of the management of protected areas.
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Alpine landscape too bright at night
by zopemaster published Nov 17, 2005 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:05 AM — filed under:
Swiss researchers have conducted a study to examine the extent to which man-made lighting has penetrated mountain regions since the 1970s. The comparison of satellite imagery shows that areas which previously were lit only in isolated spots - if at all - are now increasingly exposed to night time lighting.
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ALPRO - an analysis tool for projects in the Alpine region
by zopemaster published May 18, 2006 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:05 AM — filed under: , ,
ALPRO is a planning tool to be used by local authorities, organisations, promoters and investors to evaluate comprehensively the impact of landscape-altering projects in the Alpine region.
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King Albert Mountain Award an Werner Bätzing
by zopemaster published Sep 06, 2006 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under:
Last week the King Albert I Memorial Foundation honoured seven mountain experts with golden awards. One of the Awards went to Germany's Werner Bätzing as a "leading expert on problems of the Alps as a whole".
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Ecological wood-welding technology with a future
by zopemaster published Sep 21, 2006 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under:
Scientists from Switzerland and France have now developed a new joinery method called wood welding.
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Fertilizer use causes long-term disruption to alpine eco-systems
by zopemaster published Sep 21, 2006 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under:
A study by the Swiss national research programme on "Landscapes and Habitats of the Alp" supports the assumption that alpine eco-systems do not react particularly flexibly to human intervention.
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New publication series on the Alpine region
by zopemaster published Apr 12, 2007 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: ,
The "Alpine Space - Man and the Environment" research platform established by the Leopold-Franzens University in Innsbruck/A is publishing a new series of publications by the same name.
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