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13/08/2010 - News from the protected areas Eco-construction in parks: the Baronnies Provençales innovate with lavender straw

 

The Pnr project leaders are already convinced that eco-construction is an economic and ecological stake in the park’s future; they are supporting an original local initiative: a prototype of a modular bioclimatic house, particularly adapted to tourist accommodation.

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19/11/2009 - News from the protected areas Joint Scientific Declaration of Kaprun (A)

Issued of the 4th Symposium for Research in Protected Areas, hosted by Hohe Tauern National Park in Kaprun, Austria, from 17-19 September 2009

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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.’

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26/06/2009 - News from the protected areas The Dolomites join the UNESCO list of world heritage sites

 

At the 33rd meeting of the World Heritage Committee held in Seville at the end of June 2009, the Committee voted to approve the application from the Dolomites.

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