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Toxic chemicals - even in ski resorts
by CIPRA International — published Apr 24, 2024 — filed under:
Anoraks, climbing ropes, ski wax: many outdoor products contain persistent chemicals (PFAS). A recent study shows their worldwide distribution, with ski resorts in the Alps particularly affected.
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Excessive consumption of resources
by CIPRA International — published Apr 24, 2024 — filed under: ,
The Alpine countries are living at the expense of future generations: if everyone lived like those living in the Alpine region, the available resources for this year would be used up by May 2024.
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Point of view: European elections 2024: why a Swiss citizen would also like to vote
by CIPRA International — published Apr 24, 2024 — last modified Jun 12, 2024 09:27 AM — filed under: ,
Switzerland’s referendum-based democracy has pitfalls of its own when it comes to environmental and climate policy. There needs to be an overarching corrective, such as neighbouring countries have in their constitutional courts and through the legal institutions of the EU, says Kaspar Schuler – as a Swiss citizen and Executive Director of CIPRA International.
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After the flood
by CIPRA International — published Apr 24, 2024 — last modified Apr 24, 2024 11:40 AM — filed under: , ,
What role could biosphere reserves play in dealing with climate risks? This was the subject of an international workshop organised by the MultiBios project in Bad Kleinkirchheim/A at the beginning of April 2024, which included a site visit to the Gegendtal valley that was affected by heavy rainfall and flooding two years ago.
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Ars vivendi
by CIPRA International — published May 02, 2024
[Project completed] How can the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) be learned and taught? In the project «ars vivendi» a didactic tool for the Global Agenda 2030 is being developed.
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ALPARC Conference
by CIPRA International — published May 13, 2024 — last modified May 13, 2024 10:08 AM
Innovate, Educate, Conserve: Action of Alpine Protected Areas on Biodiversity Conservation and Public Engagement
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Alpine Convention Photo Contest 2024
by CIPRA International — published Jun 11, 2024 — last modified Jun 13, 2024 07:56 AM
Life beneath the canopies
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Alpine Convention Young Academics Award
by CIPRA International — published Jun 11, 2024 — last modified Jun 11, 2024 11:54 AM
Research and innovation are key elements for promoting sustainable development in the Alps. Young academics play a crucial role in this, helping to shape the future of the Alps. The Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention recognises this role by awarding outstanding master theses carried out on relevant Alpine topics. This biennial prize is regularly supported by the Presidency of the Alpine Convention, the Permanent Secretariat, and the Infopoints of the Alpine Convention and is carried out in collaboration with the International Scientific Committee on Research in the Alps, ISCAR.
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