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Mountain areas as menageries
by zopemaster — published Feb 14, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: , ,
The latest issue of the Journal of Alpine Research (fr/en) features "mountain areas as menageries". Indeed the decline in biodiversity is a major ecological problem.
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Ski runs a hazard for bird communities
by zopemaster — published Feb 14, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: , ,
According to a report compiled by ecologists at the University of Turin/I in the Journal of Applied Ecology, high-altitude alpine ski runs are posing a serious threat to bird communities.
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Biological diversity as an investment - Protected areas give the Alps a good image and help man and nature
by zopemaster — published Mar 20, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: , ,
Given good management, protected areas can contribute both to regional value-added and the preservation of biodiversity. Environmentally friendly holiday accommodation with a recognised seal of approval like the Gîtes Panda in the French Alps enhances the quality of life in and around protected areas.
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Using biological GIS databases to gain a better understanding of mountain biodiversity
by zopemaster — published Apr 26, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under:
Linking biological databases with geophysical data (such as precise co-ordinates, altitudes, temperature) provides a good basis for obtaining more accurate analyses of biodiversity in mountain areas.
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Status report on the lynx in the Alps
by zopemaster — published Sep 28, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The Alpine countries have updated their information on the status and distribution of lynx populations on their respective territories for the period 2000 to 2004. The findings are summarised in a new report as part of SCALP (Status and Conservation of the Alpine Lynx Population).
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Agricultural genetic resources of the Alps
by zopemaster — published Jan 17, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , ,
The final report of the project "Continuous Monitoring of Agricultural Genetic Resources of the Alps: The Alpine Delphi" was published at the end of 2007. The project was conducted by the Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe in co-operation with the SAVE Foundation.
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Ecological networks in the Alps at the 9th Conference on Biological Diversity
by zopemaster — published May 15, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: ,
More than 5,000 participants are expected in Bonn/D at the end of May for the 9th Conference of the Contracting Parities to the Convention on Biological Diversity.
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Alps and Carpathians pulling together for biological diversity
by zopemaster — published Jun 19, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: ,
On 29 May, the representatives of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity, the Alpine Convention and the Carpathian Convention agreed to intensify collaboration in the field of nature protection and signed a memorandum of co-operation to that effect.
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Biodiversity and climate change as subjects for transnational co-operation
by zopemaster — published Jul 31, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
The Alpine Space Programme established in the framework of the INTERREG IVB European Community Initiative Programme is being used to fund a dozen new projects.
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More than 10,000 alien species in Europe
by zopemaster — published Dec 04, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
The fact that more and more non-indigenous species of fauna and flora are spreading throughout Europe is nothing new. But for the first time a complete list of all the invasive species has now been compiled.
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