Innovation to counter emigration

Emigration and the brain drain in the Alpine region: a new EU project involving CIPRA aims to counteract this trend. It is testing innovative governance models to strengthen mountain regions and create a win-win situation for regions of origin, destinations and young emigrants.

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Better ecological corridors and fewer accidents involving animals on Swiss roads

Nature — May 27, 2013

CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI

Better ecological corridors and fewer accidents involving animals on Swiss roads

The Federal Council has drawn positive conclusions as regards the status of ecological corridors in Switzerland. A pilot project has tested how to successfully reduce collisions between animals and cars. The upcoming research field of landscape genetics provides new insights for the planning and implementation of ecological networks.

France paves the way for its green and blue infrastructure

Nature — May 27, 2013

CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI

France paves the way for its green and blue infrastructure

After more than a year of discussions, France officially established its "trame verte et bleue" ecological network with the publication of a decree at the end of 2012. This Alpine country now has legal rules on how to define and implement its green and blue infrastructure.

Win-win for nature, economy and society: more green infrastructure throughout Europe

Nature — May 27, 2013

CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI

Win-win for nature, economy and society: more green infrastructure throughout Europe

Since May the countries of the European Union have received guidelines on how to promote green infrastructure. The European Commission has adopted its strategy on this topic with the aim of better integrating natural processes into spatial planning and strengthening the benefits of intact ecosystems for the economy and society. In addition, Natura2000 and Emerald sites have been further recognized as major elements in an ecological network.

Alpine Convention strengthens co-operation between neighbouring countries

Nature — May 27, 2013

CIPRA Internationale Alpenschutzkommission | Schaan, LI

Alpine Convention strengthens co-operation between neighbouring countries

With its new presidency, the "Ecological Network" Platform of the Alpine Convention is now continuing its work. In focus over the next two years are cross-border co-operation between neighbouring states and activities in the pilot regions.

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