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CIPRA's point of view: Co-operation, not killing
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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:
animal ecology,
ecology,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
Point of view,
Big predators
The authorities in Graubünden are demanding that bears be shot in Italy before they cross into Switzerland and potentially cause problems there. Is a preventive shooting really suitable to prevent conflicts with humans?
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Who will shape the Alpine macro-region?
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by
zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2013
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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
With its "Alpen.Leben" (Living in the Alps) project, CIPRA Austria is sounding out the role of the Alpine Convention for a macro-regional strategy and is asking who should actually have a say in shaping this European Union strategy for the Alps.
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We are the macro-region Alps
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zopemaster
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published
Dec 13, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
players / networks
On 19 December 2013 the European Council will decide whether there should be a European strategy for the Alpine space. States and regions have been working for months on an appropriate proposal - while excluding representatives of civil society. Why the alpine macro-region needs the science, NGOs and municipalities.
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Italy sticks to the traffic protocol
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zopemaster
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published
Feb 19, 2014
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM
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filed under:
transalpine transport,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties
Much was at stake, but finally the concerns regarding the validity of the traffic protocol have been dismissed. How a declaration on a declaration saved the principle at the heart of the Alpine Convention, but cannot exorcise the ghost of the Alemagna autobahn.
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CIPRA Annual Specialist Conference 2003: "All systems Go! for the Alpine Convention?! Traffic as the focus of implementation"
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zopemaster
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published
Jul 03, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
players / networks
This year's CIPRA annual specialist conference is to address the implementation of the Alpine Convention with a special focus on the issue of (transit) traffic.
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CIPRA calls for Alpine Convention Water Protocol
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zopemaster
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published
Jul 18, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
players / networks
For years the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps CIPRA has been demanding that the Alpine states draw up a Water Protocol to the Alpine Convention. In Innsbruck/A CIPRA itself tabled a proposal for such a Protocol to coincide with the UN's International Year of Freshwater 2003.
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New CIPRA-International web site
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zopemaster
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published
Aug 14, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
players / networks,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties
The web site of the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps CIPRA-International recently underwent a complete makeover. Information on CIPRA and its member organisations is now posted in a trendier layout at www.cipra.org , with items such as News, Events (e.g. Summer Academy or Annual Conference), Activities, Publications and Positions.
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Euregio Adria-Alps
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by
zopemaster
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published
Sep 25, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
international treaties
The Adria-Alpen Euregio has moved one step closer to its founding following a series of meetings of the Chairmen of Carinthia/A, Veneto/I and Friuli/I and representatives from Slovenia (with Croatia also to be involved soon).
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Alpine wind farms: blessing or curse?
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by
zopemaster
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published
Sep 25, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
wind power,
renewable energy,
landscape conservation/support,
landscape,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties
Tiroler Wasserkraft AG (TIWAG) and Salzachwind GmbH are planning to build several wind farms in the Wipptal/Brenner region on the Austrian-Italian border. The Austrian Alpine Association (ÖAV) is calling for an immediate stop to the planning work for the wind farms as they are to be erected in a conservation and local recreation area.
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Pyrenean Convention to push ahead
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by
zopemaster
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published
Oct 22, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties
The first step towards drawing up a Pyrenean Convention was taken at a meeting of government representatives chaired by Catalonia at Puigcerdà/E in July of this year. At the meeting representatives of the regions concerned (Languedoc-Roussillon/F, Midi-Pyrénées/F, Aquitaine/F, Navarre/E, Aragon/E, Basque Country/E, Catalonia/E and Andorra), which form the Pyrenees Working Group (Communauté de Travail des Pyrénées or CTP), drafted a joint declaration, which is now available online in French, Spanish and Catalonian.
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