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Econnect's drive living on in recharge.green
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Aug 30, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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environmental education
Ecological connectivity in the Alps can only be maintained if the production of renewable energy is managed in line with nature protection. Some of the Econnect partners seized the opportunity given by the last call of the Alpine Space Programme to work out a project on this issue. They were successful and "recharge.green" is about to start on 1st October.
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Northeast Asia inspired by the Alpine Ecological Network
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zopemaster
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Aug 30, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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protected areas / sanctuaries
In South Korea, China and Japan activities have been started in favour of ecological connectivity. The major protected areas of these countries, the Ministry for environment of South Korea and other key stakeholders have been convinced by the importance of connected habitats thanks to the successful initiatives in the Alps.
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The French ecological network becomes regional
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zopemaster
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Aug 30, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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protected areas / sanctuaries
The main aim of the French "Green and Blue Infrastructure" ("Trame Verte et Bleue" - TVB) is to stop biodiversity loss. The ecological network is in addition a powerful tool for spatial planning. The two Alpine regions Rhône-Alpes and Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur have started to set up this new planning tool.
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Financial boost to Bavaria's Ecological Network
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zopemaster
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Aug 30, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM
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Natura 2000 areas,
protected areas / sanctuaries
2 million Euro will help to further develop the ecological network in Bavaria, "BayernNetzNatur". The environment Ministry gives this additional funding to at least one new nature protection project in each of Bavaria's seven provinces for 2013 and 2014.
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CIPRA's point of view: Torino 2006: a hard lesson - but nothing learned
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zopemaster
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Aug 21, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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winter sports, skiing areas,
sport,
regional planning, regional development, land use,
sporting events,
point of view
The Olympic Winter Games 2006 have left a burdensome legacy. The idea is thus to close the loss-making bobsleigh and replace it with an indoor ski slope. Is Turin simply throwing good money after bad?
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Bavaria: Alpine Convention makes court appearance
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Aug 21, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
landscape conservation/support,
landscape,
landscape impact,
landscape
The constitutional court of Bavaria has received a complaint against the classification of land for development demanding, for the first time, compliance with the Alpine Convention. The court ruling could significantly change how the Alps are protected in Bavaria.
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Winter tourism: lateral thinking in Savoy
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zopemaster
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Aug 21, 2012
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Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM
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winter sports, skiing areas,
sport,
uphill installations,
tourism,
tourism policy, tourism concepts,
tourism
The skiing area of Biot/F sees ever less snow, and the resort is deep in debt. The local mayor now wants to get rid of the lifts and develop other forms of tourism. A visionary decision in the western Alps.
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Joint action on climate change
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Jul 13, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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climate change - repercussions,
climate change, climate policy,
climate change, climate policy
The forests of the Alps will only be able to cope with climate change if the findings from all the various specialist fields are pooled together. And that requires new forms of co-operation and communication.
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Knowing how to shape the climate
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zopemaster
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Jul 13, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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climate change, climate policy,
climate change, climate policy,
sustainable development
Climate protection is possible. It's just that lots of people don't know how to go about it. CIPRA is demonstrating how we can protect the climate and save money at the same time. The whole idea is being trialled in two pilot regions in the Alps
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Young, climate-conscious, and thirsting for action
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Jul 13, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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environmental education (children),
environmental education,
climate change, climate policy,
sustainable development
Young people from five Alpine nations campaigned as part of the My Clime-mate Project to make the Alps a carbon-neutral region. At the end of October they took stock - and forged new plans.
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