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Obstacles and facilitations for the movement of fishes
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by
zopemaster
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published
May 05, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM
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filed under:
rivers and streams - impairments,
rivers and streams
An inventory of all the artificial barriers that impede the flow of rivers has found out that French rivers are interrupted by 60,000 dams, weirs, locks, mills etc. The inventory has been recently published as a online map where the works are shown divided by department, municipality or watercourse. All these works obstruct the movement of migratory aquatic organisms and the transport of sediments, thereby affecting ecosystems.
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October 4: Day of protest action against transit traffic in the mountain regions of Europe
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by
zopemaster
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published
Aug 14, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
resistance to transit traffic,
transalpine transport
On October 4 the European Transport Initiative ITE is once again co-ordinating a European-wide day of protest action against transit traffic in mountain regions.
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OEBB - Mobiler technology
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by
zopemaster
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:12 AM
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filed under:
traffic transfer,
transport policy, transport planning,
services
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Oh! ...
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jun 20, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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filed under:
society, culture
… the bears in Trentino have finally gone too far.
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Oh...
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jan 29, 2014
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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filed under:
animal ecology,
ecology
…the Alps have clearly got wilder, particularly in the Swiss canton of Graubünden (Grisons).
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Oh...!
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jun 20, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
biodiversity
... Honesty pays off in the end. This must have been the thought of a 90-year old inhabitant of the Canton of Wallis who had spent his entire life blasting away at animals against the law.
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Oh...!
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by
zopemaster
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published
Aug 23, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
alpinism,
sport,
glaciers,
geomorphology
… The Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) is this year celebrating its 150th anniversary and has got Mother Nature to build it a table of snow and ice at an altitude of 2,700 metres.
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Oh...!
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by
zopemaster
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published
Nov 13, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
winter sports, skiing areas,
sport,
winter sports, skiing areas,
sport
… the new silver bullet aimed at reviving the ailing winter tourism sector comes in the form of so-called "Downhill Bubbles".
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Olympic bid by Annecy: repercussions underestimated
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by
zopemaster
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published
Feb 16, 2011
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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filed under:
sporting events,
sport
French environmental protection agencies have said that the "impact of the Olympic Games on the environment are widely underestimated in the application documents".
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Olympic candidacy - a questionable venture?
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by
zopemaster
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published
Sep 18, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
sporting events,
sport,
winter sports, skiing areas,
traffic and infrastructure,
regional planning, regional development, land use,
Olympics
Forecasts estimate that the 2022 Winter Olympics in Switzerland will cost 4.5 billion Swiss francs - or, as experience shows, even more. Is it worth it? In March 2013 the citizens of Graubünden will go to the polls to decide.
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