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Exchange of know-how on hydrogeological disruptions
by zopemaster — published Jul 14, 2005 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:05 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The CATCHRISK project (mitigation of hydro-geological risk in alpine catchments) is in its end phase.
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The Alps as a wellness region - New EU project
by zopemaster — published Mar 24, 2005 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM — filed under: , , , ,
January 2005 saw the launch of the Alpshealthcomp Project aimed at strengthening the competitiveness of the alpine region as a health and wellness destination. The partners of Alpshealthcomp, a project of the EU Community Initiative Interreg IIIB Alpine Space Programme, come from Italy, Austria and Germany, the project itself being endowed with around one million euros.
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Mountain regions and the elderly and disabled
by zopemaster — published Jul 01, 2004 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM — filed under: , , ,
Services for the elderly and the accessibility of accommodation by the disabled are the two key issues of a seminar at Feltre in Italy on July 2. The seminar is being held as part of the Interreg IIIA Programme Montagna Accessibile (Mountains Within Reach) of the Belluno Province and the Federal Province of Tyrol/A.
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Project launch: Study of persistent organic pollutants in the Alps
by zopemaster — published May 06, 2004 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Very little is known to date about the actual extent of the threat to the Alps caused by persistent highly toxic environmental pollutants, also known as POP chemicals. However initial studies suggest that they do represent a burden on the Alps, especially since POPs tend to deposit in cold areas such as mountain regions.
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World's first institute for holiday, travel and altitude medicine
by zopemaster — published Apr 22, 2004 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM — filed under: , , , ,
"Our aim with the founding of the Institute for Holiday, Travel and Altitude Medicine at the Private University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology is to demonstrate and substantiate by medical and scientific means the favourable health effect of a high-altitude holiday. We also intend to establish a form of certification for tourist regions and tourist enterprises," explained Tyrol's Provincial Governor Herwig van Staa at the official presentation of the new Institute in Innsbruck/A.
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Questionnaire on best practice in protected area management
by zopemaster — published Jan 15, 2004 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Experts and people working in protected areas are invited to take part in a questionnaire on best practice in protected area management.
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Plans for a network of the Alps' large lakes
by zopemaster — published Sep 11, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Together with various partners the French Rhône-Alpes region is planning to submit to the EU Programme Interreg IIIB Alpine Space a project for setting up a network of large natural lakes in the alpine region. The project's main goals are to include environmental protection in harmony with the European Framework Directive on Water and sustainable tourist development of lake landscapes.
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Via Alpina Book now available online
by zopemaster — published Aug 28, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , ,
A book on the network of hiking trails of the Via Alpina, which follows five routes through all the Alpine countries, is now available in the four main languages spoken in the Alps and in English. The road-book offers basic practical information on the hiking routes, with the walking times between the stages, suggestions for overnight accommodation, tourist offices and maps.
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"Gene Save": Cross-border preservation of gene resources
by zopemaster — published Jul 18, 2003 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , , ,
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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