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Showing posts with label Alps. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alps. Show all posts

Monday, August 8, 2011

CIPRA: Climate-compatible agriculture

The Commission Internationale pour la Protection des Alps (International Alpine Protection Commission) has released its latest report titled "Agriculture in climate change", which focuses on adaptation and reduction measures while highlighting ways in which these goals can be achieved along with trends, limitations, conflicts and solutions.


Monday, January 31, 2011

Alps: Land Management

The current issue Alpine Research is running a feature on land management. Questions raised by the authors include what instruments are available to Alpine local authorities for land management and for weighing up private and public interests? Are new legal instruments required or a better co-operation between local authorities and the regions?

Challenges for Mountian Regions: New Publication

The Institute for Mountain Research at Innsbruck University (Austria) has published a book on man and the environment in mountain areas titled: Challenges for Mountain Regions - Tackling Complexity. Besides the Alps it also examines mountain areas in the Andes and Patagonia.