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Society’s demands mark the landscape
by CIPRA International — published Oct 04, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM
Conflicting needs and exaggerated expectations collide when it comes to spatial planning. Its role needs to be rethought, with a move away from overall planning and a shift towards guidance and awareness-raising. This was the tenor of the CIPRA Annual Conference held on 29 and 30 September 2017 in Innsbruck, Austria.
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Mountain Research and Development, Vol 37, No 3: Mountain Forests and the SDGs
by CIPRA International — published Oct 02, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:27 AM
This Focus Issue assesses the role of mountain forests in relation to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. After an Introductory Essay, papers cover gender issues in agroforestry (Ethiopia) and community forests (Nepal), small-scale mountain farm forestry (Austria), rubber and the rural economy (China), a throughfall-exclusion experiment (Bhutan), mountain forest resilience (India), Andean forest landscape research, US federal forest productivity, rangeland property rights (Bhutan), and urban spatial growth modelling (China).
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whatsalp
by CIPRA International — published Sep 28, 2017 — last modified May 17, 2023 09:22 AM — filed under:
[Project completed] Starting 3rd of June 2017, a group of Alpine experts were hiking through Austria, Switzerland, France and Italy from Vienna to Nice in the course of the project “whatsalp”. They documented the current state of the Alps and exchanged experiences with different people on-site and on the way.
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Where ideas make waves
by CIPRA International — published Sep 06, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: ,
CIPRA is a small organisation with a large network. It enables people to tackle challenges together and learn from one another – like Sandrine Percheval and Cassiano Luminati, who met for the first time at the AlpWeek in Grassau/D.
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Going further, together
by CIPRA International — published Sep 05, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM — filed under: , ,
There is an African saying that goes: “If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others.” And the trail to sustainable development in the Alps and to preserving the alpine natural environment, its habitat and its economic area is a very long one indeed. It is one the Alliance in the Alps network of municipalities and CIPRA International have been trekking along together since 1997.
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A pioneering region for a carbon-neutral economy and life
by CIPRA International — published Aug 30, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: ,
The economy of the Alps is to become greener. To make sure it takes on this colour, the comprehensive action programme “Greening the Economy in the Alpine Region” has been launched.
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Salvation for the bees?
by CIPRA International — published Aug 30, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: ,
The European Commission is discussing the use of neonicotinoids. The damage caused by these insecticides also strongly affects bees.
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A blessing and a curse
by CIPRA International — published Aug 30, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: ,
Some places are deserted, others are overrun by tourists. The two Slovenian municipalities of Bled and Bohinj in the Triglav National Park were faced with the latter situation, as they struggled with masses of cars this summer.
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Rivers connect people
by CIPRA International — published Aug 29, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM — filed under: ,
The partners of the Spare Project are as diverse as they are at home in different Alpine countries, comprising as they do a university, two research agencies, two official bodies, a regional office, and two environmental organisations. Together they demonstrate how river management can be improved above and beyond administrative, cultural and technical boundaries.
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A wind of change for municipalities
by CIPRA International — published Aug 10, 2017 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM — filed under: ,
At the Nagelfluhkette Nature Park/A, young people are teaching primary schoolchildren for a day. Together, they study water courses as a habitat for plants and animals. In l’Argentière-la-Bessée/F, another group is creating an adventure trail to the entrance of a silver mine.
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