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The future of farming in the mountains
by zopemaster — published Jun 20, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: ,
The European Union is negotiating the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). If the "Alliance for Agriculture and Nature Protection in the Alpine Regions" has its way, farming in the mountains will be given particular consideration. The alliance has now submitted its catalogue of demands.
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Swiss want to see fewer second homes
by zopemaster — published Mar 21, 2012 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , ,
Most Swiss people have approved the "Stop the never-ending building of second homes" initiative, providing mountain communities with more protection for landscapes. But the building moratorium is not universally popular.
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Publication: The Alps in 2010
by zopemaster — published Feb 16, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The new publication titled The Alps by the Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention provides a comprehensive overview of the Alps, including a wealth of cartographic material. For over a thousand years the Alpine landscape has been used as a cultural landscape.
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Publication: land management in mountain areas
by zopemaster — published Jan 20, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under:
The current issue of the bilingual Journal of alpine research is running a feature on land management. It is a subject on which scientific research is sparse, even though it is of increasing concern for Alpine local authorities.
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Natural hazards: an incalculable risk for road and rail?
by zopemaster — published Dec 01, 2010 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
Time and time again avalanches, debris-flows and rock falls result in roads being blocked and railway tracks being swept away, causing fatalities. The Alpine Space Project PARAmount is looking to bridge the gap between society's demands on transportation routes and the outline conditions defined by nature.
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cc.alps showcases future mobility in the Alps
by zopemaster — published Nov 01, 2010 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
In September CIPRA focused on the issue of sustainable mobility and transport as part of cc.alps and co-organised two events on these topics.
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New compacts on Transport and Spatial Planning now online
by zopemaster — published Mar 23, 2010 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM — filed under: ,
The assessments of climate response measures for the areas of Transport and Spatial Planning have been available online since the end of February. Both background reports (or "compacts") can be downloaded from www.cipra.org/en/cc.alps (de, en).
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The new CIPRA compacts Traffic and Spatial Planning are on-line
by zopemaster — published Mar 16, 2010 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM — filed under:
The results of the climate protection measures taken in the areas of 'Traffic' and 'Spatial Planning' are now accessible on-line. At www.cipra.org/en/cc.alps (de/en) both of the background reports - so-called 'CIPRA compacts' - 'Traffic and Climate Change' and 'Spatial Planning and Climate Change' can be downloaded.
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Latest update on ecological networks in the Alpine region
by zopemaster — published Mar 12, 2009 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:19 AM — filed under: , , , ,
CIPRA has just expanded and updated its online dossier on "Relevant Instruments Relating to Ecological Networks in the Alpine Region".
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Obligatory rentals for planned Swiss resort
by zopemaster — published Aug 14, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The Egyptian entrepreneur Samih Sawiris does not want the resort he is planning in Andermatt/CH to become a ghost town. His solution: anyone who purchases a house or apartment as a second home must sign a contract agreeing to rent the property whenever they are not in residence.
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