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Green winter sports
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zopemaster
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published
Sep 18, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
winter sports, skiing areas,
sport,
climate protection policy,
energy policy
Ski areas are constructing climate-friendly lift facilities and France has now introduced a new law that obliges lift operators to provide information on CO2 consumption. A report on how ski areas are attempting to be environmentally friendly.
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Adapting to climate change: see how it's done!
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by
zopemaster
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published
Sep 18, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
climate change past and future,
climate change, climate policy,
information systems
How do you make people sit up and take note of climate change? Using photos and video clips, the C3-Alps collection of examples says more than a thousand words.
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CIPRA viewpoint: for an environmentally friendly and participative energy transition
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zopemaster
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published
Sep 18, 2013
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:25 PM
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climate protection policy,
energy policy,
renewable energy,
Point of view
The energy transition is one answer to the threat of global warming and the explosive risks of nuclear energy. Erwin Rothgang, President of CIPRA Germany, speaks about the minimum requirements for the Bavarian Alps.
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..oh!
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by
zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
animal ecology,
ecology
... the rapid pace of climate change in the Alps has seen two huge new residents moving to Monaco. The smallest state in the Alps, which is also a party to the Alpine Convention, is now home to its first elephants!
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Land for all
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by
zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
soil formation,
pedology, soil science,
regional planning, regional development, land use
Fewer and fewer areas remain untouched by building development. Vorarlberg has therefore seen the establishment of the "Bodenfreiheit" (ground clearance) association, which is now successfully buying up land for public use.
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Who will shape the Alpine macro-region?
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zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
Alpine Convention,
international treaties,
landscape conservation/support,
landscape
With its "Alpen.Leben" (Living in the Alps) project, CIPRA Austria is sounding out the role of the Alpine Convention for a macro-regional strategy and is asking who should actually have a say in shaping this European Union strategy for the Alps.
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"Landscape is not renewable"
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zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2013
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:55 PM
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filed under:
climate protection policy,
energy policy,
tourism,
water consumption, water supply,
hydropower,
renewable energy
Must the Alps really be squeezed to the last drop so they can contribute yet more to the energy transition? The CIPRA annual conference on "The Alps as a Water Trough" saw more passionate debate on this topic than any other.
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NGOs demand participation in the Alpine macro-region
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by
zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
Observer organisations of the Alpine Convention are bewildered at their exclusion from the Alpine macro-region. They are demanding their inclusion in the ongoing process for a macro-regional Alpine strategy.
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Oh...!
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by
zopemaster
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published
Nov 13, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
winter sports, skiing areas,
sport,
winter sports, skiing areas,
sport
… the new silver bullet aimed at reviving the ailing winter tourism sector comes in the form of so-called "Downhill Bubbles".
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Salmon coming to the Rhine
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by
zopemaster
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published
Nov 13, 2013
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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filed under:
rivers and streams - biotopes,
rivers and streams,
nature conservation/support,
nature,
fishing
From the Atlantic to the Alps: by 2020 the Rhine will once again be a home to salmon. These migratory fish will then be able to swim unhindered all the way to Basel -short-term by unconventional means where necessary.
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