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Communicate and find common ground
by zopemaster — published Apr 08, 2013 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: ,
Working across borders for the environment – Wolfgang Burhenne, founder member of CIPRA, and Andrea Matt, Executive Director of CIPRA Liechtenstein, talk about their activities as networkers.
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Alpine regions demand joint strategy
by zopemaster — published Jul 10, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: ,
The Conference of the Alpine Regions has decided on an initiative paper for the development of a macro-regional strategy for the Alpine arc. It declares that the need is for greater innovation and economic strength within an intact environment, as well as more co-operation and the bundling of development funds. There is just one thing that is not mentioned: the Alpine Convention.
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Alp Week: a place for youth
by zopemaster — published Jun 20, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Politics, science, NGOs. All the usual suspects are there at the 2012 AlpWeek in Poschiavo. This time, however, there is a special place for young people. Here is an overview of the programme.
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CIPRA's point of view: 60 years of CIPRA
by zopemaster — published Apr 26, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The International Commission for the Protection of the Alps, CIPRA, has reason to celebrate. On 5 May this umbrella organisation, containing some one hundred members from all countries in the Alps, will turn 60.
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Annecy is the Alpine Town of the Year 2012
by zopemaster — published Sep 28, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
For years now the French town of Annecy has been pursuing a policy of sustainability. As a reward for its efforts the principal town of the Haute-Savoie département and its 53,000 inhabitants have been nominated as the Alpine Town of the Year 2012.
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Alliance of Central Asian Mountain Communities: Bridges across mountains
by zopemaster — published Mar 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , ,
Sometimes the toughest challenges can be presented in the most tender way. On the plate in front of Antonio Zambon is a sheep’s head, braised for hours so that the meat is lovely and tender, eyes included. Expectantly, the Kyrgyz hosts watch their visitor from distant Italy. Quite a quandary. This rustic delicacy is not exactly to his taste; then again, the gesture is intended to honour him as the delegation’s oldest member.
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Alpine Town of the Year Association: “No town can afford to ignore climate change mitigation”
by zopemaster — published Mar 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
Hubert Buhl talks about towns that are pioneering climate change mitigation, environmental role models, and an award capable of changing entire communities.
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Idrija is the Alpine Town of the Year 2011
by zopemaster — published Feb 16, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
The label for sustainable development was awarded to the Slovenian town of Idrija for its commitment to climate protection among other initiatives. The "Alpine Town Year" was ceremoniously inaugurated in February.
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Network of municipalities: new approaches to climate change mitigation
by zopemaster — published Jan 21, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
Over the next two years twenty climate change mitigation projects are to be co-financed with around EUR 280,000 by the Alliance in the Alps local authority network. The strategies adopted by local authorities to deal with climate change vary greatly.
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ECONNECT photo contest: clicks beyond borders
by zopemaster — published Sep 30, 2010 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under:
The partners in the Econnect project invite amateurs and professional photographers to make a pictorial record of ecosystem fragmentation in the Alps. The photo contest "Clicks beyond the borders" aims to visualize the importance of ecological links in the Alps in powerful images.
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