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24/08/2010 - News from the network ALPARC The time of applications for the General Assembly has been extended until Thursday 30th September !
Every two years, the Alpine Protected Areas come together for the General Assembly of ALPARC. |
12/08/2010 - News from the Alps The wolf in Switzerland
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Switzerland counts its first couple of wolves since more then one century. |
19/10/2009 - News from the network ALPARC Third edition of eco.mont dedicated to biodiversity - call for contributions
The Journal of protected mountain areas research aims to emphasize research and management issues in and on protected areas in the Alps.
22/09/2010 - News from the protected areas UNESCO announces selection of 13 new Biosphere Reserves
Paris, 2 June – The International Coordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme has added 13 new sites and 7 extensions in 15 different countries to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR), which now numbers 564 sites in 109 countries.
06/11/2010 - News from the Alps UNESCO- World Heritage Monte San Giorgio: Extension on Italian territory
The UNESCO-World Heritage Committee meeting approved the extension of the site Monte San Giorgo in Italy.
29/03/2011 - News from the network ALPARC Using "The Wall" to raise awareness of landscape fragmentation
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The Ecological Continuum Initiative has developed a very unusual communication tool: a large wall that can easily be set up in a public space or a pedestrian zone to restrict access... |
19/01/2010 - International news What next for biodiversity protection in the EU?
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Today the European Commission marked the opening of the International Year of Biodiversity with a paper setting out future options for biodiversity policy. |
04/11/2010 - News from the network ALPARC “Management or Wilderness?” Here is ALPARC’s brand new publication!
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In relation to the theme of the international conference «Wilderness and biodiversity: can we leave the natural world to its own devices?» (Zernez, 22/10/2010), Alparc’s latest publication is a collection of some of the talks given at the conference as well as scientific articles and conversations with managers of Alpine protected areas. |
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