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07/11/2011 - News from the Alps Alpine Convention’s 20th anniversary!
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Today, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Alpine Convention’s! Discover a lot of information about this convention under www.alpconv.org and on this page regarding the contribution of ALPARC to the Alpine Convention. |
21/10/2011 - News from the network ALPARC New tasks ahead: Mountain protected areas in Europe must seek for an active role in regional development
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During an international workshop held in the Chartreuse Regional Park (France) from 13-15 October 2011, more than 30 experts from science and parks management across Europe discussed the role of mountain protected areas in regional development. |
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03/10/2011 - News from the protected areas The regional nature Park Bauges becomes the 3rd French Geopark
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During the 10th conference of the Geoparks Network, that was held in Norway the 17th of September 2011, the regional nature park Bauges was distinguished as a geopark. Thus France will have a third geopark next to the geological nature reserve Haute-Provence in Digne (F) and the regional nature park Luberon. |
03/10/2011 - News from the protected areas Change to another task in the same working field
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Pierre Weick, member of the ALPARCs International Steering Commitee (ISC), left the director chair of the regional nature park Vercors to become director of the french federation of regional nature parks. Thereby his position as a member of the International Steering Commitee ended. |
03/10/2011 - News from the network ALPARC ECONNECT: from ecological islands to ecological networks in the Alps
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Under the umbrella of the ECONNECT project, during three years, 16 international partners worked towards extending and protecting the Alpine ecological network. The results of their work were presented in Berchtesgaden, Germany, from 26th to 28th September 2011. |