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13/12/2011 - International news mountain.TRIP European Mountain Research Communication
mountain.TRIP translates research findings into useful and accessible information for practitioners and develops relationships between users and researchers.
08/11/2011 - International news Federal Environment Minister Röttgen opens UN Decade on Biodiversity 2011-2020: Conservation of biological diversity is an investment in the future
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In Berlin today Federal Environment Minister Norbert Röttgen officially opened the UN Decade on Biodiversity. "The current financial crisis entails the danger of thinking that nature conservation is not affordable in times of crisis. In fact, the opposite is true.“ He launched a competition to find the best decade projects. Applications can be submitted from today. |
07/11/2011 - International news Newsletter of the HABIT-CHANGE project
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At the website www.habit-change.eu you can download the first newsletter of the HABIT-CHANGE project. |
28/05/2011 - International news The center of Bratislava and COP3 blocked by the Wall!
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Stop, you cannot pass! A huge wall blocks the path of the pedestrians at the place Hviezdoslavovo namestie, in the center of Bratislava. After some Alpine towns, also one Carpathian city can see one of its street blocked by a huge obstacle. |
11/04/2011 - International news Cooperation of Alpine and Carpathian protected areas in 2010 and activities in 2011
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A larger project for three years about the importance and role of the protected areas in times of climate change started in January 2010 and continues in 2011. The projects is being lead in three different approaches, regarding the issue. |
01/04/2011 - International news 2011: International Year of Forests
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On the 2nd February 2011, the Launch Ceremony of the International Year of Forests took place in New York. The aim of this initiative taken by the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization is to encourage the awareness of the relevance of the role of forests... |
01/02/2011 - International news Take part in the European Day of Parks
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As a protected area manager you are invited to contribute by organizing and registering your event(s). |
04/08/2010 - International news Alpine-Carpathian exchange on ecological networks - Implementing the MoC
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A 2 day exchange on the subject of ecological connectivity between the Carpathians and the Alps will take place in Mikulov (CZ) at the end of September... |
12/07/2010 - International news Mountain Research and Development (MRD) Vol 30 No 2: available online and open access
This issue of MRD is dedicated to presenting the major findings of a successful Johannesburg World Summit partnership, entitled: ‘‘Institutional Consolidation for the Coordinated and Integrated Monitoring of Natural Resources towards Sustainable Development and Environmental Conservation in the Hindu Kush–Karakoram–Himalaya Mountain Complex.’
25/06/2010 - International news New PAN Parks publications
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PAN Parks Foundation has recently published 2 publications for the nature conservation professionals, as inspiration in their handling of wilderness habitats and species around Europe: |