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Five Econnect pilot regions officially rewarded at the Alpine Conference
by zopemaster — published Mar 30, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:26 AM — filed under: ,
On 8 March 2011 the Alpine Conference has officially recognised and rewarded eight Alpine regions - among which five Econnect pilot regions - for their exemplary work aiming at the creation of an alpine ecological network.
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Loss of biodiversity in the mountains particularly severe
by zopemaster — published Apr 13, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
A study carried out across Europe using new measurement methods has shown that climate change impacting particularly heavily on plants in mountain regions. The vastly different mountain ecosystems are being recorded on a very small and accurate scale using special computer models.
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Dinaric Alps Conference: laying the foundations for the protection of the Dinaric Alps
by zopemaster — published Apr 13, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
The countries of the Dinaric Alps met in Brdo near Kranj, Slovenia, on March 8 and 9 for the first ever Dinaric Alps Conference. Concurrently the ministers of the Alpine states convened at the 11th Alpine Conference.
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Youth Parliament of the Alpine Convention convened in Herisau
by zopemaster — published Apr 13, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
The outcome of the event held from March 29 to April 1 is a 13-page resolution catalogue. It illustrates how important young people feel about being able to shape a viable future for the alpine region. "Transport and Transit" was the theme of this year's meeting.
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Belgian support for the protection of the Alps
by zopemaster — published May 04, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
Established in Belgium at the start of the year, the ALPY Association "Alpen en Pyreneeën, Ontdekken en Ondersteunen" is committed to sustainable development in the Pyrenees and the Alps.
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The spectacle of a new Mont Blanc cable car
by zopemaster — published May 04, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: ,
Ground-breaking ceremony for Courmayeur/I's new cable car up to the Pointe Helbronner: Over a four-year construction period the glass and steel colossus, which is set to cost over EUR 100 million, is to replace the installation built in the 1940s and 1950s - and showcase the Mont Blanc even more magnificently.
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Common Agricultural Policy for the Alps
by zopemaster — published May 04, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
A new Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) is being negotiated in Brussels/BE. And as the CAP is also to take account of the particular conditions of agriculture in the Alps, in April the ministers of the Alpine states drew up a declaration at the International Mountain Region Conference in Oberammergau/D.
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Eurovignette III: no HGV toll for the Alps
by zopemaster — published May 04, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , ,
In the future haulage companies in the EU could have to pay for environmental damage. The EP Transport Committee has agreed to the proposal. But environmental organisations feel the proposal does not go far enough - especially in the Alps.
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Respite for the "king of the Alpine rivers"
by zopemaster — published May 25, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , , ,
It looks like no gravel is to be extracted from the Tagliamento for the time being. The company that was planning to extract more than a million cubic metres of ballast between Cimano/I and the Arzino tributary has withdrawn its project.
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First solar-powered bus now on the road
by zopemaster — published Jul 29, 2011 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM — filed under: , ,
Since July Europe's first ever electric bus powered exclusively by solar energy has been operating in Perchtoldsdorf/A. The public transport bus seats up to 35 passengers.
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