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Space is finite
by CIPRA International published Aug 09, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:23 AM — filed under: ,
In 2016 CIPRA examined spatial planning from various perspectives. With the alpMonitor project for instance, it demonstrated under the Spatial Planning rubric how such processes can be tackled at the municipal level and what the potential stumbling blocks might be.
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Turning risks into opportunities
by CIPRA International published Aug 09, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , ,
On this October afternoon in the Swiss region of Surselva, the hotel in Vals is a hive of activity as a group of people discuss and gesticulate in German and Romansh. They’re engaged in an exchange of views on the opportunities, risks, and future of the valley in the wake of climate change.
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Awakening and change
by CIPRA International published Aug 09, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , ,
“Us first” was the pervasive motto in 2016, more so than ever before. In the light of a global political and social climate of isolation it is all the more important for CIPRA to stand up for values such as solidarity, co-operation, environmental protection, and justice.
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Mobility as a state of mind
by CIPRA International published Aug 08, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:19 AM — filed under: ,
“People very quickly forget about a traffic jam providing it doesn’t lasts longer than ten minutes.” 140 pairs of eyes were focused on the speaker Gerhard Fehr. At the international symposium on commuter mobility in Hard, Austria, in mid-November, Mr Fehr, a behavioural economist, was showing his audience why the choice of means of transport is often not a rational decision.
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Together against transit traffic
by CIPRA International published Aug 06, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM — filed under: ,
CIPRA Italy. While most of Italy is surrounded by the Mediterranean, to the north the country is encircled by a wide arc formed by the Alps. Goods shipped to Italy via sea routes are distributed onwards throughout Europe from Italy, with European products shipped out through Italian ports.
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Laughing, walking and learning from each other
by CIPRA International published Jul 27, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:24 AM — filed under: , ,
CIPRA Slovenia. Increasingly, children are now being driven to school by their parents. CIPRA Slovenia is working to counter that trend by working with the Institute for Spatial Policies and the Association for Sustainable Development. And thanks to the Pedibus, schoolchildren get to exercise – and have more opportunities for contact with children of the same age.
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The Alpine Rhine fête
by CIPRA International published Jul 26, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:24 AM — filed under: , , ,
CIPRA Liechtenstein. Taming Europe’s biggest torrent began some two hundred years ago. Today, the Alpine Rhine is a canal, its course lined for the most part by intensively used farmland and residual pockets of wetland forest.
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Think globally, act locally
by CIPRA International published Jul 24, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , , ,
CIPRA France. The European Strategy for the Alps (Eusalp) examines answers to challenges such as demographic change, economic globalisation, climate change, and energy transition.
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Identity needs culture
by CIPRA International published Jul 23, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: , , ,
CIPRA Switzerland. Growth-orientated regional politics in Switzerland today are aimed first and foremost at economic development and at prioritising hubs and development axes. The potential afforded by mountain regions with their diverse culture is barely recognised.
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Creating and testing new ways
by CIPRA International published Jul 12, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:06 AM — filed under: ,
Climate change, scarce resources, development pressures: there is a global need for new ways and forms of social and economic cohabitation. The Alps too are the setting for social innovations.
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