Mountain Partnership members like joint actionnewsMountain Partnership members expressed their interest in working with fellow members in an online survey conducted by the International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) in June 2014. Nearly all respondents, 50 out of 54, said they would like to participate in joint actions –...
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Embedding biodiversity – international final conference for the greenAlps projecteventEnsuring that biodiversity remains intact in the Alps will require long-term landscape planning, new ways of cooperating and improved measures from local to European level. Alpine regions, protected areas and NGOs have all set themselves the goal, in the context of the greenAlps project, of improving the framework conditions for...
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Argentina’s Mountain Committee newsletter onlinenewsThe Committee for Sustainable Development of the Mountain Regions of Argentina reports the latest mountain-related news, projects and upcoming workshops in its August-September newsletter. The monthly newsletter in Spanish opens with a tribute to General José de San Martín and congratulates Dr Bibiana Vilá for winning the Midori Prize...
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Argentinian wins prize for research on vicuñasnewsBibiana Vilá, Principal Researcher of Argentina’s National Research Council (CONICET) and Director of Vicuñas, Camelids and Environment (VICAM) was awarded the 2014 Midori prize in September for her achievements in the conservation and sustainable use of vicuñas. Vilá finds vicuñas ‘very interesting animals’ from a biological and ecological standpoint....
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Water in the AlpsnewsAlpine water is the source of life for millions of people inside and outside the Alps. The traditional biannual Water Conference for the Alps took place on 24-25 September 2014 in Trento, Italy. It focused on climate change, also taking into account extreme events (such as floods and sediment transport) and...
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Water in MountainseventLocal government officials, economic stakeholders, association leaders, scientists and other interested parties from the Alpine Arc countries - from France, Italy, Switzerland and all over Europe - will discuss ways to transform the constraints on water resources, due to global warming and other major global changes, into assets for mountains...
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