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Swiss Mountain Water Award 2007
by zopemaster — published Feb 14, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under:
This year again, the Swiss Mountain Water Award initiated by the Government Conference of the Mountain Cantons is to be held for the third year running since 2005, with prize money worth CHF 50,000.
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CIPRA submits Memorandum on Future in the Alps
by zopemaster — published Mar 29, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under:
In a Memorandum, CIPRA, the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps, formulates political demands for the future development of the Alpine region as a whole. The demands are the result of the Future in the Alps Project.
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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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Extracting Stores of Knowledge
by zopemaster — published Mar 20, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: ,
The future belongs to those who help to shape it. And in the Alps countless initiatives involving thousands of activists are working to do just that. Yet most of them are unaware of the fact that elsewhere other people are working away on exactly the same problems as they are. This is precisely where the Future in the Alps Project launched by CIPRA, the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps, comes into play. It is all about collating practical experience throughout the Alps, classifying it and making it available to those who need it.
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Implementing knowledge - making the most of local potential: "Green" jobs and solar-heated mountain refuges
by zopemaster — published Mar 20, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Incorporating sustainability objectives into political programmes is not enough to achieve a sustainable development in the Alpine region. As many of those affected by the policies as possible must take part, particularly at the local level. Sustainable projects always have the best opportunities wherever local or regional organisations make the most of the scope they have under policy instruments.
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Is sustainability marketable in the winter-sports industry?
by zopemaster — published May 24, 2007 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:02 PM — filed under: , ,
The aim of the SkiSustain research project is to help create efficient and sustainable business models for ski resorts in the face of climate change and socio-economic changes. Its researchers are looking at ways of developing sustainability as a marketable product and as unique selling propositions for skiing destinations. One product under consideration is a customer-oriented benchmarking which would serve as a guide to snow-sports enthusiasts when selecting the ski resorts of their choice.
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Workshop series "Getting Knowledge Across - Networking People": Documentation online
by zopemaster — published Jun 22, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:21 AM — filed under: , ,
CIPRA, the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps, has made available for download the documentation on four workshops of its Future in the Alps Project.
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Gymnaestrada 07: Exemplary sustainability
by zopemaster — published Jul 19, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , ,
"SUSPORT" (SUstainibility & SPORT) is the name given to the environmental and sustainability concept for organisers of sporting events which has been drawn up by the organisers of the World Gymnaestrada 2007 together with the Swiss Federal Gymnastics Festival 2007.
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International Workshop: Services for people living in rural mountain areas
by zopemaster — published Jul 19, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , ,
The next workshop of the international series "Disseminating knowledge - connecting people" of Future in the Alps is dedicated to the topic of innovation, community use and participation relating to services for people living rural mountain areas.
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Nature abhors a border
by zopemaster — published Jul 05, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , ,
Nature in the Alps should be networked more effectively; to this end, the hindrances that stand in the way of animal migration and the spread of vegetation and plants should be made more permeable. Four alpine-wide network organisations are aiming to create an "ecological continuum" in the Alps. The preliminary project has just been given the go-ahead.
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