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"CIPRA is a both a mainstay and a cornerstone"
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jul 13, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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filed under:
nature conservation/support,
nature,
research, science,
biodiversity
Chris Walzer, lead partner of Econnect, on ecological networking, psychological barriers and a continuous landscape.
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"Gene Save": Cross-border preservation of gene resources
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by
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:
old useful plants,
crop growing,
INTERREG,
development/support measures,
research, science
The new Interreg Project "Gene Save" is to preserve and maintain old local grain, vegetable and apple varieties in southern and northern Tyrol. Seed and planting stock is to be collected, preserved in a gene bank and then re-introduced into cultivation on a wider scale.
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Alpine landscape too bright at night
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by
zopemaster
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published
Nov 17, 2005
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:05 AM
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filed under:
research, science
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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Alpine plants: persistent and endangered
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alpMedia
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published
Mar 17, 2021
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM
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filed under:
alpMedia 2/2021,
research, science,
ecosystem services,
threats to nature and landscape,
ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles
Spiked rue, glacier buttercup, saxifrage: the habitat of such alpine plants is shrinking with the glaciers, as a recent study shows. In addition to climate change, mountain plants are also suffering from nitrogen deposition.
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Alpine research: its specificity and future
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by
zopemaster
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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filed under:
geography,
research, science
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Alpine Space: A Social Challenge for Research
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by
zopemaster
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:02 AM
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filed under:
research, science,
functions of the forest
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Alpine Week of 2008: Innovatin [in] the Alps
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by
zopemaster
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM
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filed under:
geography,
research, science,
protected areas / sanctuaries
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Alpine Week: Four organisations that operate throughout the Alps join forces
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by
zopemaster
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published
May 06, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM
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filed under:
research, science,
players / networks
This year the International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA), the International Scientific Committee for Alpine Research (ISCAR), the municipality network Alliance in the Alps and the Network of Alpine Protected Areas (Alparc) are organising a joint conference in the form of an "Alpine Week". It is to be held in Kranjska Gora/SI from 22 to 25 September. The conference has elected as its theme: "The Alps of the Coming Generation - From Forecasts to Action".
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ALPRO - an analysis tool for projects in the Alpine region
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by
zopemaster
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published
May 18, 2006
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:05 AM
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filed under:
natural parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries,
research, science
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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Are the Alps fit for the future? "Future in the Alps" project gets underway
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by
zopemaster
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published
Sep 23, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM
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filed under:
sustainable development,
players / networks,
research, science
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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