[3 questions to … ] Francesca Pasetti Bombardella

2026 is the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP 2026) aimed at raising global awareness of the critical importance of rangelands and pastoralist communities, managed by FAO during the whole 2026. Francesca Pasetti Bombardella is co-chair of the Regional IYRP Support Group Europe.

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Challenges and opportunities of long-distance hiking

Tourism & Leisure — Jan 22, 2026

Michael Gams, CIPRA International

Challenges and opportunities of long-distance hiking

What role does long-distance hiking play and how has it changed over the years? On 11 December 2025, International Mountain Day, CIPRA explored these questions with a panel discussion and film screening in Liechtenstein.

Water — Oct 28, 2025

Anna Mehrmann and Maya Mathias, CIPRA International

Point of view: Every drop counts

Discussing, eating and laughing together, forging ideas, identifying problems, discovering projects and meeting inspiring people: commitment is contagious, according to Anna Mehrmann and Maya Mathias from CIPRA International, who organised the second Liechtenstein Future Forum Alps on the topic of water in 2025.

Dialogue on Alpine Spatial Planning: Proceedings of the CIPRA Annual Conference 2025

Energy — Aug 19, 2025

Magdalena Praun, CIPRA Austria

Dialogue on Alpine Spatial Planning: Proceedings of the CIPRA Annual Conference 2025

How can Alpine Spatial Planning mitigate conflicts between the energy transition and nature restoration? This question was addressed at the CIPRA Annual Conference 2025 in Salzburg, which brought together more than 160 participants. The proceedings show key insights and recommended actions – not in a concluding way, but as part of an ongoing learning process and as an impulse for further debates. They underline the shared understanding that the energy transition in the Alpine region must be approached and implemented in a cross-sectoral, interdisciplinary, and transboundary manner.

Water — Jul 23, 2025

Maya Mathias, CIPRA International

Alpine water: who gets the last drop?

Climate change, increasing soil sealing and pollution are all threats to water in the Alps. At the second Liechtenstein FutureForum Alps in Schaan, held at the end of June 2025, around 160 participants from various Alpine countries discussed the future of the water supply.

Events

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Triglav Glacier, Slovenia

Aug 31, 2026 - Sep 05, 2026

International Youth Camp - Hike to the Remains of the Triglav Glacier

Triglav Glacier, Slovenia

Projects and activities

Climate — Aug 25, 2025

CIPRA International | CIPRA Italia | CIPRA Slovenija

Young Glacier Voices

The glaciers in the Alps are melting at an ever-increasing rate. The Erasmus+ project “Young Glacier Voices” is making the consequences of the climate crisis tangible and encouraging young people to use their voices to call for more climate protection.

People — Jan 01, 2025

CIPRA International

Yoalin (Youth Alpine Interrail)

Since 2018, up to 150 people aged between 18 and 27 were invited to apply for a Yoalin ticket every year. Equipped with an Interrail Global Pass, they are able to discover the Alps in a climate-friendly way using public transport. They also become part of the active community, which is constantly growing.

People — Jan 01, 2025

CIPRA International

FutureForum Alps Liechtenstein

The FutureForum Alps is a series of events on various topics in the field of sustainability in the Alpine region.

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