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Maps and data on ECONNECT available online
Nature — Mar 26, 2010
CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI
Maps and data on ECONNECT available online
The "GeoPortal" which is the central project repository for all spatial data and map products of ECONNECT is now online on http://gis.eurac.edu. Furthermore, the working group "Implementation strategy and data needs" has met to discuss the data situation at the current stage of the project.
Nature — Mar 26, 2010
CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI
Sharing connectivity knowledge within and beyond the Alps and visualising corridors and fragmentation
100 persons from eight European countries followed the invitation to the workshop in Grenoble, France, in November and used this opportunity for active knowledge transfer on ecological networks. The workshop discussions have helped the ECONNECT partners to agree on the appropriate methods which they are now using for modelling habitats and corridors for the whole Alps and for visualizing barriers.
Alpine riverine landscapes: connectivity, barriers and fragmentation
Nature — Mar 26, 2010
CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI
Alpine riverine landscapes: connectivity, barriers and fragmentation
How strongly is a river landscape fragmented? What are the most important barriers and obstacles in Alpine rivers? These questions are in the focus of the Institute of Ecology from University of Innsbruck within its ECONNECT activities. The results will be visualized with the help of GIS and contacts to regional watershed authorities established for the reduction of barrier impacts and restoration.
Ecological Connectivity and the Law: from barriers to instruments
Nature — Mar 26, 2010
CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI
Ecological Connectivity and the Law: from barriers to instruments
Entering the second year of the ECONNECT project, the activities on legal barriers (Work Package 6) are steadily progressing. The two major fields of action are at the moment a comparative analysis of the legal frameworks of ecological connectivity in the Alps and the analysis of the legal situation in the pilot regions.

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