Established in 1872 by visionary textile entrepreneurs, emlyon business school is dedicated to providing lifelong education and support for building a fair, solidarity-driven, and environmentally conscious society. With a cutting-edge curriculum, a global mindset, and...
„To design efficient and effective policies around energy, we need to have some very good ground around the data – to be sure that we agree on what is available today and towards what goal we should try to move on!” Matthieu Denoux, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regional...
14 February 2024, Soteska (Slovenia): The Slovenian partners of MOSAIC organize a workshop in the Slovenian Forest Living Lab (FLL) of Soteska (Določitev deležnikov v pilotnem območju Soteska). The goal of this workshop was to identify the main stakeholders and to...
Five years ago, around 2200 hectares of forest in the area around the Karer Pass in South Tyrol (Italy) were damaged by the storm “Vaia”. In the years that followed, around 900,000 cubic metres of damaged timber were processed and damage to roads and infrastructure...
In response to the ever-evolving landscape of remote work and coworking spaces, partners from France, Italy, and Austria have undertaken the AlpSatellites project, initiated in November 2022 and now nearing its conclusion. These efforts aimed to explore innovative...
On Tuesday, November 14th, 2023, the Development Agency Sora, together with the Slovenian Environment Agency, organized a meeting in Škofja Loka on the topic of better collaboration and risk management in the case of floods and landslides. The event was attended by...
For the pilot region Garmisch-Partenkirchen, TUM organized a stakeholder meeting at the Environmental Research Station Schneefernerhaus on the Zugspitze on November 28, 2023. The main objectives of the meeting were to exchange with local and regional stakeholders to...
Author: Kathrin Schwab, alpS On January 24th, 2024, actors from the network "Sustainable Tourism Development Great Walser Valley" met at the biosphere park house to pave the participatory way of transition towards sustainable tourism in the region. Main goal of the...
12. February 2024, Ljubljana (Slovenia): The Slovenian Forestry Institute organized a workshop on biotechnical measures in forested torrential areas. Our colleague Tomaž Cej of the University of Ljubljana presented to the 50 participants our project (its aims...
March 12th, Lyon: our Research Day is not that far away 💨 We are excited to announce the full agenda for our upcoming event, “The living textile heritage of the Alps,” encompassing talks, engaging roundtables, and a captivating exhibition highlighting the results of...
We are thrilled to announce the release of our second project newsletter! This newsletter serves as a comprehensive update on the progress and activities within the X-RISK-CC project. In this edition, we are pleased to present: Joint English Newsletter Additionally,...
I-SWAMP's restoration efforts are continuing through the winter season across various sites in Austria and Slovenia. On January 12th 2024 the Geopark Karavanke/Karawanken, in collaboration with E.C.O., organized a community-driven activity day in Sittersdorf (Austria)...
With the imminent start of the "Sensitive Diagnosis", a tool to engage and empower communities facing transitions, the "BeyondSnow" project is entering the thick of things in the Metropolitan City of Turin. The "diagnosis" consists of a participatory discussion...
The ongoing international research project CEFoodCycle is dedicated to fostering sustainable food practices. The recent third partner meeting (29.-30.01.2024) held in the picturesque city of Nice, France, showed first steps towards our mission of establishing closed...
Wetlands represent a precious and vital group of ecosystems for our planet, yet often overlooked. During #WorldWetlandsDay2024, celebrated worldwide, the importance of these areas for biodiversity and the well-being of our planet is highlighted. These environments,...
We are happy to announce that our I-SWAMP educational booklet on Alpine Wetlands, titled Wetlands - in nature with your boots, is now available in 5 languages on our project website! Help your pupils dive into the world of Alpine wetlands with our captivating...
Exciting update from #AlpTextyles third Partners Meeting in Lyon! 🇫🇷 We made incredible progress in finalizing the initial outcomes of our project while shaping up the event where we’ll present them to the community. What’s the correlation between the wool crafted in...
Author: Maruša Goluža, ZRC SAZU Anton Melik Geographical Institute. Mountain resorts in the Alps are undergoing a transition that is not only driven by climate change. In November 2023, ZRC SAZU Anton Melik Geographical Institute and Regional Development Agency RAGOR...
The Interreg Alpine Space project CEFoodCycle honours companies, initiatives or individuals who are actively committed to reducing food waste and are planning or have already implemented innovative concepts for the circular economy. The deadline for submissions is the...
We are delighted that our five Circular Food Hubs are up and running. The Circular Food Hubs are role models for regional circularity. They operate as transnational and interdisciplinary networks in five Alpine Space regions: Circular Food Hub Austria Bavaria...
The transition of the Métabief Ski Resort consists of adapting the economic system to climate threats. This system is already vulnerable today and now holds thanks to the help of local authorities. In 10 years, according to past developments and climate prospects,...
The CERVINO team managed to achieve impressive results over the last 17 months: · energy data from 2018 to 2021 for the Alpine Region has been collected, made visible and will soon be accessible to the public via the project platform | https://alpine-energy-data.eu ·...
The published report offers a first understanding of the measurements of environmental impacts of food production, consumption and waste management. Informing key stakeholders on the methods behind measuring a food product‘s environmental footprint and the differences...
The FRACTAL project is running! The FRACTAL project is now approaching the halfway point. We are hard-working and committed, but we are also extremely satisfied and proud of our work. The OpenAcces Government magazine dedicated two full pages to the FRACTAL project in...
Author: Leonie Hasenauer (Austrian Academy of Sciences, Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research) What does a sustainable future for mountain resorts look like? Both the TranStat project and the „Green Mountain Pioneers“ film (produced by Sarisher Mann,...
On January 17, the H2MA project partners joined into an online meeting to discuss on the developments made for the H2MA Tool. But, what is the H2MA tool? And how does it work? The main scope of the tool is to support local authorities in the design of infrastructure...
Swiss Building Forum 2023: "Building under changing circumstances" This was the central theme of the 6th Swiss Construction Forum, which took place on Wednesday, 15 November 2023, at the Suurstoffi in Rotkreuz. Over 100 construction and property experts discussed the...
Success for the webinar on 19.01.2024 on circular economy and agri-food supply chain organized by LAMORO Development agency in collaboration with the University of Gastronomic Sciences of Pollenzo in the framework of the CEFoodCycle project, financed by the first call...
In the article “Quo vadis alpine tourism - future with and without snow” Markus Redl drew a total of nine future scenarios, two of which - each assigned to the years from 2030 - are something like the crux of the climate change-driven development of ski resorts: 4....
18 April 2024, Soteska (Slovenia): Excursion to Soteska Forest Living Lab with Danish foresters of Pro Silva and forestry students (35 participants). This excursion has been organized by the Slovenian Forest Service. Two sites have been visited: Soteska, Bohinj and...