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Point of view: A building plan for a resilient society
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CIPRA International
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May 27, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM
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alpMedia 4/2020,
Point of view,
Society,
Resilience,
Lifestyles,
Economic Transition
The corona crisis has broken our lives into pieces: relationships, working models, leisure and consumerism are loose building blocks. It is still unclear how we will reassemble them. We now have the chance to draw up a new building plan that is fit for the future, says Barbara Wülser, Co-Executive Director of CIPRA International.
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Via Alpina: 20 years of long-distance hiking
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CIPRA International
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published
May 27, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:11 AM
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alpMedia 4/2020,
Via Alpina,
Sustainable tourism
For 20 years, the cross-border long-distance hiking trail known as the “Via Alpina” has connected all eight Alpine countries from Trieste to Monaco. It connects people, living spaces and natural areas along five routes, not only physically but also symbolically.
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How diversity is lost
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CIPRA International
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Feb 21, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:11 AM
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Climate Change,
land use/management,
Agriculture,
alpmedia 2/2020
Intensive agriculture and climate change: a recent study from Austria shows how much influence both have on the loss of biodiversity in Alpine regions.
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Strange but true...
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CIPRA International
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published
Feb 21, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:11 AM
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filed under:
Oh,
Climate Change,
winter sports, skiing areas,
alpmedia 2/2020
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Wanted: pioneering renovations and new buildings
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CIPRA International
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published
Feb 21, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM
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Construction,
Sustinable Construction,
Sustainable Buidling,
alpmedia 2/2020
The fifth edition of the international architecture prize, "Constructive Alps", has been launched. Renovations and new buildings that set an example for sustainable construction in the Alps can be submitted until 14 March 2020.
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Sabbatical in the Alps
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CIPRA International
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published
Feb 21, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM
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Tourism,
alpmedia 2/2020
Take a longer break and give something back: The "Alpine Sabbatical" in Switzerland offers a meaningful alternative way of spending your free time.
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Point of view: For glaciers without a circus
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CIPRA International
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published
Feb 17, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:11 AM
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Climate,
Winter tourism
The largest glacier ski resort in the Alps is to be built in Tyrol, Austria - on already melting glaciers. The planned connection of the ski areas in Pitztal and Ötztal goes against all reason, says Kaspar Schuler, Co-Manager of CIPRA International.
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Mountaineering recognized as world cultural heritage
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CIPRA International
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published
Feb 05, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:11 AM
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filed under:
Tourism,
mountain culture,
alpinism,
alpmedia 2/2020
Unesco now lists alpinism as an intangible world cultural heritage. Alpine associations from France, Switzerland and Italy submitted the application.
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"We Stay on the Ground"
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CIPRA International
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published
Feb 03, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:11 AM
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filed under:
Mobility and Transport,
climate change,
YOALIN,
Youth participation,
alpmedia 2/2020
Explore the Alps by train: For the "Youth Alpine Interrail" participants, flight-free travel is a varied adventure.
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Mountain Research and Development Vol 39, No 2: Adaptation to Climate Change and Sustainable Mountain Development
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by
CIPRA International
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published
Dec 19, 2019
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM
Papers focus on scenario planning in Iceland; risk awareness in Austria; alpine pasture assessment in France; the role of different knowledge sources in adaptation in Venezuela and Colombia, Ecuador, and the Indian Himalaya; local adaptations to water scarcity in the Hindu Kush–Himalaya; declining glacier water in the Mongolian Altai; national glacier monitoring worldwide; and adaptation initiatives in African mountains. The issue was guest-edited by Carolina Adler.
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