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...And action! Building for the Future
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zopemaster
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Aug 23, 2013
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM
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ecological building,
construction
Municipalities in European mountain regions can act as pioneers for sustainable building, as shown by the short film "Building for the Future".
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Alpine Convention: new Secretary-General takes office
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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:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
regional development,
sustainable development
Markus Reiterer began his new job on 1 July 2013 as Secretary-General of the Alpine Convention at the "Goldenes Dachl" in Innsbruck. The new head of the Permanent Secretariat talks about his aims.
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Upgrading the high mountains
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zopemaster
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published
Aug 23, 2013
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:26 PM
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tourism,
landscape impact,
landscape,
glaciers,
geomorphology
Austria's highest suspension bridge, including the "Steps into the Void", is intended to lure tourists to the Dachstein Glacier in a similar way to the recently opened "Du Gouter" luxury hut for walkers on Mont Blanc. The ways in which the Alpine mountain world courts visitors.
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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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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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Sustainable Buildings: contribute to the EU consultation!
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zopemaster
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Aug 14, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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ecological building,
construction,
energy efficiency
Sustainable construction means not only energy efficiency but takes environmental, social and economic aspects into account on a long-term vision.
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Towards Carbon Neutral Alps - a guideline
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zopemaster
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Jul 10, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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climate change, climate policy
The strategies for carbon neutrality are numerous. Municipalities and regions all over the Alps are confronted with various challenges and opportunities on the way to carbon neutrality. The Alpstar-Guideline provides an overview.
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Boost for the macro-region Alps
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zopemaster
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Jul 10, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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regional development
The European Union is publishing its first analysis of existing macro-regions - encouraging news for current developments in the Alpine space.
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National parks remove exotic fish species
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zopemaster
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Jul 10, 2013
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:25 PM
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filed under:
fish fauna,
fishing,
nature conservation/support,
nature,
ponds and lakes - biotopes,
ponds and lakes
Collecting what was released into the wild fifty years ago is the order of the day in the Gran Paradiso and Triglav National Parks, where the fish species introduced have had serious effects on the natural environment.
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A simple way to communicate climate change adaptation
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zopemaster
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Jul 10, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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climate change - repercussions,
climate change, climate policy,
climate change, climate policy
There exist solutions for dealing with the consequences of global warming. But how can they be successfully communicated? A guide now gives answers for the Alpine Space in 7 steps.
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Making mobility the main theme
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zopemaster
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published
Jun 20, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
Why do most of those working in the Alpine Rhine Valley drive to work in their own cars - despite excellent cycle ways and a good public transport network? The Alpstar partners in Liechtenstein, St. Gallen and Vorarlberg investigate.
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