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CIPRA strengthens youth participation
by CIPRA International — published Sep 30, 2015 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
Numerous young people want to get involved in the issues affecting the Alps. Proof of this was provided by the “Youth Alpine Express” at the CIPRA annual conference in Liechtenstein. The new YAPP online platform provides a link for these activities.
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Sustainable building from the Arctic circle to the Mediterranean
by CIPRA International — published Jul 08, 2015 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:23 AM — filed under:
Attractive public buildings, built of wood and stone to passive house standards: this is how the schools and community centres of the future will look. With its 35 pilot buildings the MountEE project is putting sustainable building into practice in different climate zones.
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No pardon for crimes against the environment
by CIPRA International — published Sep 30, 2015 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
Damaging the environment in Italy can henceforth be punished with a jail term of up to fifteen years. Environmental legislation was also a concern of CIPRA co-founder Wolfgang Burhenne. A biography is now dedicated to him.
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Better protection for Alpine rivers
by CIPRA International — published Sep 30, 2015 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
A European legal ruling has strengthened the protection of Alpine rivers. Derogations for hydro plants or snow-making facilities are now more difficult to obtain. The politicians are up in arms.
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Strange but true...
by CIPRA International — published Sep 30, 2015 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:13 AM — filed under:
Alpine glaciers are a skiing venue in the middle of summer, they supply villages and towns with drinking water and even provide a habitat for glacier fleas.
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Climate protection becomes a human right
by CIPRA International — published Apr 23, 2024 — last modified Apr 23, 2024 02:18 PM — filed under: , ,
A legal milestone for climate protection: on 9 April 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Switzerland is violating the human rights of older women because the country is not doing what is necessary to combat global warming.
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SPARE – Alpine rivers as society’s lifelines
by CIPRA International — published Mar 23, 2016 — last modified May 17, 2023 09:21 AM — filed under:
[Project completed] What is the state of the Alpine rivers? How can we bring those responsible and other interested parties to committing themselves to holistic river management? The SPARE project strives to answer these and other questions.
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Worthwild
by CIPRA International — published Mar 01, 2017 — last modified May 17, 2023 09:22 AM — filed under:
[Project completed] Only minimally impacted by human intervention, areas with limited infrastructural development in the Alps provide European societies with a wide range of ecosystem services, such as the conservation of biodiversity and climate regulation.
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LISTEN
by CIPRA International — published Apr 17, 2024 — filed under: , , , ,
The LISTEN project is analysing the use of space in suburbs on the basis of three pilot regions in Belgium, Sweden and Austria. CIPRA Lab GmbH is working together with partners from research and regional stakeholders.
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International Glacier Caravan
by CIPRA International — published Oct 05, 2023 — last modified Oct 11, 2023 11:50 AM — filed under:
Six stages through three Alpine countries: this year’s international campaign by the Italian environmental organisation Legambiente, with the participation of CIPRA, condemned the retreat of the glaciers and thus raised awareness of climate change.
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