Between 19 and 20 September 2023, partners of the H2MA project (Green Hydrogen Mobility for Alpine region transportation), took part in a study visit entitled "Study visit on planning specifications and requirements for urban H2 infrastructure". The study visit was...
18th September 2023, Beaufort (France): Inrae organized a field visit for the forest students (21) of AgroParistech (French forestry school). The topic was the management of protective forest against landslide and torrential risks.
In less than 24 hours, #AlpTextyles will meet with five textile communities from the Alpine region! We are gathering at Polo Poschiavo for “New Intertwinings: Cross-border meeting of communities from the Alpine textile tradition,” a series of roundtables and...
Authors: Véronique Reynier, Mathieu Schoendoerffer (Université Grenoble Alpes) Introduction TranStat project focuses on transition processes in mountain resorts, and aims to put individuals (tourists, excursionists, local residents) at the heart of the approach. It is...
The project partners of a Interreg Alpine Space SmartCommUnity project convened for an insightful 2nd project meeting in Willisau, Switzerland on 13. and 14. September 2023. The meeting, chaired by the project coordinators from University of Ljubljana and hosted by...
How do we want to live and work in Surselva in the future? How can the region become more attractive for locals, second homeowners and tourists? To address these vital questions, The Regiun Surselva introduced the forward-thinking regional strategy, avegnirSURSELVA,...
On September 7th, staff from TESAF department and volunteers from Cadore-Italy (especially from the environmentalist group "Gruppo Promotore Parco delle Marmarole-Antelao-Sorapiss") gathered in Pian dei Buoi to work on the wet prairie around Laghetto delle Sepolture....
Urban areas are an important habitat for pollinators. This is mainly because they have food sources throughout the whole season (in parks, and gardens), use fewer pesticides, and find a more diverse environment than in an intensive agricultural landscape. With adapted...
Right at the beginning of the project ADAPTNOW, project partner Energieinstitut Vorarlberg from Austria developed working materials for kindergartens, primary schools and secondary schools in cooperation with our education department. The aim was to sensitise the...
Grenoble-Alpes Métropole through ADAPTNOW project launched a local risks and resilience community with most of the municipalities of their territory, including local rulers and technicians. The purposes of this work community are: Help them to use the crisis decision...
Innovations and trends for the agricultural and food sector have been the main topic at the 61st International Fair of Agricultural and Food. Within this focus Tanja Bergez Krivec from the Slowenian Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Štajerska used the possibility to...
We’re meeting with Alpine textile communities to start new intertwinings for a more circular industry. #AlpTextyles has been mapping the history and current state of the textile field in the Alpine regions, helping generate knowledge about their rich textile heritage...
In order to make the Alps a climate-neutral region, the monitoring of energy data is an essential part. In the CERVINO project, we are therefore developing a platform that visualizes the progress and the procedure of the energy transition in the Alps. The data for...
The AlpSatellites project, aimed at verifying the potential of remote working in alpine and remotes areas, is moving forward. It is scheduled for completion in February 2024 and, at the present time, the collection of quantitative survey data has almost been...
Amidst the Nature Park, Nagelfluhkette" lies the highest municipality in Germany, known as a place, where snow has been guaranteed in winter, up until now. Due to climate change the guaranty of snow in Balderschwang is decreasing. Snowy days are becoming fewer,...
In course of the residue analysis, Austrian Partner BEST - Bioenergy and Sustainable Solutions tested Nutshells from Nussland. Nussland offers different products made from walnuts. The eatable part of a walnut is only 1/3 of the whole nut, while the rest is considered...
This summer I embarked on a long overdue adventure that, as a mountain aficionado, and more specifically as a recurrent visitor of the Mont Blanc Massif, is a must: the Tour du Mont Blanc. My passion for the mountains has grown exponentially over the past years...
AMETHyST project is an Interreg Alpine Space project whose aim is to support the deployment of local Alpine green hydrogen ecosystems to pave the way for a post-carbon lifestyle in the Alps. The Center for Sustainable Energy of the Bruno Kessler Foundation coordinates...
On July 7, the Center for Sustainable Energy and Funivie Madonna di Campiglio organized a roundtable to discuss with the local stakeholders how to decarbonize the tourism sector in the Alps through hydrogen applications, and to identify the potential for hydrogen...
Our second partner meeting took place in Bled, Slovenia, in the framework of the CEFoodCycle project, which is funded by the Interreg Alpine Space program. During this meeting, diverse topics in the context of food, food waste and circular economy were discussed. A...
Back in June Tanja Berglez Krivec from our Project Partner Štajerska gospodarska zbornica had the opportunity to present the potential of turning biobased waste material into bio-char at the Slowenian conference "Okolje in Odpadki". She also talked about the Interreg...
The AMETHyST round table "Hydrogen in South Tyrol" took place on 22 June at the NOI Techpark in Bolzano in Italy, bringing together renowned experts from the fields of administration, politics, business, the energy sector and research to discuss the importance of...
Every year, the SME Management & Entrepreneurship study program invites entrepreneurial personalities to Salzburg University of Applied Sciences to report on practical experience in the fields of competence, innovation and tradition. In addition to inspiring...
Within the Amethyste project, Blueark Entremont aim is to validate green hydrogen for mountain mobility, starting with the Val de Bagnes in Switzerland. After consultation with key partners in the local bus and ratrack sectors, their enthusiasm for this technology is...
TESAF department, I-SWAMP partner for Italy, keeps carrying out biodiversity surveys at all the study sites in Cadore (Venetian Dolomites): we are in the most suitable season to study high-altitude sites and in fact, during the transects and the surveys we observed...
On 26 July 2023, around 50 participants came to the Energy Campus in Nuremberg to find out about the latest technological developments in energy retrofitting in the building sector. There were presentations on the climate neutrality target in existing buildings, on...
On 19th of July 2023, Eurac Research organized the first ADAPTNOW local stakeholder workshop in collaboration with Regional Management LAG Pustertal and Comunità Comprensoriale Valle Pusteria. The workshop took place in Brunico/Bruneck to discuss how to strengthen the...
As part of the Interreg Alpine Space funded project AMETHyST, the civic foundation Energiewende Oberland (EWO) gathered numerous different stakeholders in order to debate about the joint Bavarian Oberland hydrogen strategy. In the astonishingly well-filled conference...
The two-day transnational project meeting (TPM) of AlpSatellites’ partners took place on 30th and 31st of May 2023 in France (in the valleys of Queyras and Ecrins, in Abries, La Roche-de-Rame and Eygliers). The primary objective of this TPM was to advance the project...
As part of a multi-year collaboration with the CFP Bauer school in Milan, the oldest photography school in Italy, I-SWAMP lead partner TESAF department of the University of Padova organised two seminars about Alpine wetlands and two group visits to wetlands on field...