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New publication on the Eurovignette directive
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Aug 24, 2006
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traffic routing,
transport policy, transport planning
The EU's revised Eurovignette directive, which is to harmonise the rules governing road tolls for lorries, has been in force since June 2006, and a new publication takes a detailed look at it.
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New publication series on the Alpine region
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Apr 12, 2007
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sustainable development,
research, science
The "Alpine Space - Man and the Environment" research platform established by the Leopold-Franzens University in Innsbruck/A is publishing a new series of publications by the same name.
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New publication: "Mapping the Alps"
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Jun 19, 2008
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information systems,
literature,
society, culture
With its international data sets and maps, this recently published atlas of the Alps provides a solid and up-to-date basis for a wide range of questions relating to the Alpine region. The editors see their work as a tool for studying the differences and the rapid pace of change in terms of place and society, which is so typical of the Alpine region in particular.
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New publication: "Path to Nature's Wisdom - Ecological Dialogue Himalaya and Alps"
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Aug 26, 2004
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nature conservation/support,
nature,
sustainable development,
ethnic and linguistic communities,
society, culture
The Naturschutzbund Steiermark/A has published a German and English conference book following the international conference "Path to Nature's Wisdom - Ecological Dialogue Himalaya and Alps". The conference was held in Graz/A from 9 to 11 October 2002 as part of the UN's International Year of the Mountains 2002, under the patronage of the Dalai Lama.
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New publication: Alps : points of view
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Aug 24, 2006
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society, culture
A new illustrated book documents the different views of local populations on life in the Alps.
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New publication: Andes - Himalaya - Alps
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Sep 11, 2003
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literature,
society, culture,
history
The latest volume 2003/8 in the History of the Alps series by the International Society for Historical Research into the Alps (ISALP) is dedicated to urban development in the mountain regions of South America, Asia and Europe from the early Middle Ages to the present. The contributions in German, French and Italian provide new insights into the historical development of these three mountain regions. The studies on the individual regions are preceded by two abstracts of discussion papers in English.
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New publication: EU Agricultural Policy and the Environment in the Alps
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Oct 22, 2003
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environment,
research, science
The Alpine Environment Department of the European Academy in Bolzano has just published a new work entitled The EU Agricultural Policy and the Environment - Evaluation of the Alpine Region. It looks at the connections between agricultural policy, agriculture and the environment in the Alps, all of which were analysed by an interdisciplinary team of researchers. Key issues raised include: In what alpine regions is the decline of agriculture particularly severe? Where are the centres of tourism located, and which regions have the highest population density?
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New publication: Mountain Biodiversity and Climate Change
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Aug 27, 2009
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Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM
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biodiversity,
mountains,
geomorphology,
climate change - repercussions,
climate change, climate policy
On the basis of papers presented at the International Mountain Biodiversity Conference held in Kathmandu/NP in November 2008, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has published a brochure on biodiversity in mountain landscapes and climate change.
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New publication: Mountaineering villages to enjoy
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Jul 14, 2005
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tourism
The latest brochure of the Austrian Alpine Association (ÖAV) features hiking and mountaineering regions in Austria which actively implement the Alpine Convention's Tourism Protocol.
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New publication: Mountains of Europe - Stakeholders, legitimization, delineation
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Aug 12, 2004
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Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
Carpathian Convention,
international treaties
Europe's mountains are the topic of a new publication in the series Revue de géographie alpine / Journal of Alpine Research. Six essays in French and in English by renowned scientists such as Werner Bätzing have been compiled under keywords such as "Stakeholders, legitimization, delineation".
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