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A wind of change for municipalities
by CIPRA International — published Aug 10, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM — filed under: ,
At the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park/A, young people are teaching primary schoolchildren for a day. Together, they study water courses as a habitat for plants and animals. In l’Argentière-la-Bessée/F, another group is creating an adventure trail to the entrance of a silver mine.
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Awakening and change
by CIPRA International — published Aug 09, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , ,
“Us first” was the pervasive motto in 2016, more so than ever before. In the light of a global political and social climate of isolation it is all the more important for CIPRA to stand up for values such as solidarity, co-operation, environmental protection, and justice.
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Going further, together
by CIPRA International — published Sep 05, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM — filed under: , ,
There is an African saying that goes: “If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others.” And the trail to sustainable development in the Alps and to preserving the alpine natural environment, its habitat and its economic area is a very long one indeed. It is one the Alliance in the Alps network of municipalities and CIPRA International have been trekking along together since 1997.
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Identity needs culture
by CIPRA International — published Jul 23, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , , ,
CIPRA Switzerland. Growth-orientated regional politics in Switzerland today are aimed first and foremost at economic development and at prioritising hubs and development axes. The potential afforded by mountain regions with their diverse culture is barely recognised.
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Laughing, walking and learning from each other
by CIPRA International — published Jul 27, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:24 AM — filed under: , ,
CIPRA Slovenia. Increasingly, children are now being driven to school by their parents. CIPRA Slovenia is working to counter that trend by working with the Institute for Spatial Policies and the Association for Sustainable Development. And thanks to the Pedibus, schoolchildren get to exercise – and have more opportunities for contact with children of the same age.
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Mobility as a state of mind
by CIPRA International — published Aug 08, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:19 AM — filed under: ,
“People very quickly forget about a traffic jam providing it doesn’t lasts longer than ten minutes.” 140 pairs of eyes were focused on the speaker Gerhard Fehr. At the international symposium on commuter mobility in Hard, Austria, in mid-November, Mr Fehr, a behavioural economist, was showing his audience why the choice of means of transport is often not a rational decision.
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Reliable partnerships right across the Alps
by CIPRA International — published Jun 21, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , , , ,
CIPRA Austria, CIPRA Germany, CIPRA South Tyrol. Right now the cable car industry is all about superlatives. Indeed, the “world’s greatest glacier ski area” is to be created by linking up the ski resorts in the Austrian Pitztal and Ötztal valleys.
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Rivers connect people
by CIPRA International — published Aug 29, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM — filed under: ,
The partners of the Spare Project are as diverse as they are at home in different Alpine countries, comprising as they do a university, two research agencies, two official bodies, a regional office, and two environmental organisations. Together they demonstrate how river management can be improved above and beyond administrative, cultural and technical boundaries.
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Space is finite
by CIPRA International — published Aug 09, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:23 AM — filed under: ,
In 2016 CIPRA examined spatial planning from various perspectives. With the alpMonitor project for instance, it demonstrated under the Spatial Planning rubric how such processes can be tackled at the municipal level and what the potential stumbling blocks might be.
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Spray-painting for environmental protection
by CIPRA International — published Jun 20, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , , ,
CIPRA South Tyrol. Urban Green – How does the young generation imagine its city of the future?
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