During the second half of 2024, the INRAE team, in collaboration with the PP UGA, organized a series of 4 conference-debates, held in different locations in the Chartreuse area, open to the general public and with the aim of bringing knowledge to a wider audience. ...
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ALPHA: first online workshop explores concrete cases and administrative challenges
On Wednesday, February 12th, the first online workshop of the Alpine Space project ALPHA took place. The meeting focused on sharing European best practices in district heating and cooling. Project partners presented concrete examples and experiences, alongside...
Workshop and Site Visit: Exploring Sustainable Alpine Architecture in Slovenia
On February 12, 2025, a select group of experts in sustainable architecture and construction gathered for the BAUHALPS Workshop and Site Visit, organized by the Museum of Architecture and Design (MAO) in collaboration with the Centre for Creativity (CzK) and the...
Engaging Stakeholders in Climate Change Dialogue: A Role-Play Method for Local Communities
Climate change is a pressing issue that requires collaboration across multiple sectors. Engaging local stakeholders in discussions around its environmental, economic, and financial impacts is essential to finding sustainable solutions. One highly effective method for...
Opening of the Innovation Centre at Cleantech Innovation Park
The new innovation centre at the Cleantech Innovation Park in Hallstadt was officially opened on 12 February 2025. The event took place in the presence of around 300 representatives from local and regional political institutions, business, universities and research...
Kick-off meeting in Trento
The official Kick-off meeting of the OUT4INGOV project took place recently in Trento, Italy. With partners from across the Alpine region, we launched a collaborative effort aimed at addressing the growing phenomenon of youth migration. Co-funded by the Interreg Alpine...
Top-down food-related news from Slovenian hub
On 22 January 2025, the XVIII Alpine Conference has concluded in Brdo, Slovenia. At the event, Slovenia officially handed over the two-year presidency under the slogan "Quality life in the Alps for all" of the Alpine Convention to Italy. The Alpine Convention presents...
Workshop Great Walser Valley
On February 5, a four-hour workshop took place at the Living Lab Great Walser Valley as part of the TranStat project. The goal was to assess existing measures for sustainable tourism and develop new approaches. The discussion was based on key transformation factors...
Formal/non formal education for GI in the Alps (Deliv. 1.2.1)
A key approach for raising public awareness of the importance of GI is to step up initiatives and activities in the education system. This technical document presents formal and non formal education initiatives currently in place in the three partner countries (Italy,...
HACK-IT-NET gathered in Klagenfurt: the importance of stakeholders to make health innovation sustainable
On February 5-6, 2025, the HACK-IT-NET partners convened in Klagenfurt, Austria, for the 2nd Steering Committee (SC) Meeting, an essential moment to review progress, refine strategies, and advance key project initiatives. During the working sessions, partners focused...
SAVE THE DATE AMETHYST EXCHANGE PROGRAM, 10 APRIL 2025, PALUZZA, ITALY
On 10 April 2025, in Paluzza (Italy), the AMETHyST consortium will organize the fourth Exchange Program for companies, public authorities, and experts, focusing on policies and pilot projects for the deployment of hydrogen applications. This edition of the exchange...
Woolshed Team Invited to the International Transitions Lab in Biella
The Woolshed team is proud to announce its invitation to take part in the International Transitions Lab held at Città Studi in Biella. Organized by Transitions—an EU-funded project building a strategic alliance for innovation among research and technological centers,...
Support EUSALP 9th Steering Commitee
TOPIC MODERATED BY CONTRIBUTORS Welcome Laurent SOULIER Wrap-up Trio-Presidency, EB, BAGL, EB-BAGL Alexia COLIN Laurent SOULIER, Elisabetta VAIRA, Veronica CAPENTI AGs Annual Progress Report Elisabetta VAIRA All Action Groups partners...
Waterwise project partner – Réserves Naturelles de Frances
Réserves Naturelles de France (RNF) is the professional network of the nature reserve managers in France. RNF has a 40-year-plus history of facilitation and capacity-building around Protected Area management and can rely on strong bonds with on-the-field Nature...
Future Mountain Groundwater Resources – Waterwise side event on International Year for Glaciers’ Preservation launch day
On January 21st Waterwise had the privilege of leading a side event at the International Year for Glaciers’ Preservation launch day organized by WMO and UNESCO. As glaciers retreat, groundwater will increasingly become the critical resource sustaining river flows...
A-DROP at Technical Conference on Drought Resilience in South-Eastern Europe
On February 5-6, 2025, leading experts, policymakers, and researchers gathered at the Brdo Congress Centre for the Technical Conference on Fostering Regional Drought Resilience in South-Eastern Europe. The event focused on enhancing regional collaboration to improve...
EUSALP CO-PRESIDENCY OPENING EVENTS 04 & 05 FEBRUARY 2025, RUGGELL and VADUZ, LIECHTENSTEIN
EUSALP Austrian-Liechtenstein Co-Presidency Kick-off event and meetings will be held next 4th and 5th February in Ruggell and Vaduz, Liechtenstein. Main topics of the EB Meeting: - Exchange on General Considerations for the Action Plan Revision Process - Future of...
Exploring solutions for floods and droughts in the Sora River Basin
On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the 2nd workshop of the X-RISK-CC project took place in Škofja Loka. Representatives from local municipalities, civil protection, agriculture, forestry, rescue services, and other key stakeholders came together to address the growing...
Insights from the second X-RISK-CC stakeholder meeting in the Arly watershed
"Everyone acknowledges that extreme events will become more frequent, so we must prepare, communicate effectively, and share local knowledge to raise awareness of risks," concluded a participant of the second X-RISK-CC meeting, held by PARN and AURA-EE on November 15...
Understanding compound and cascading climate risks in South Tyrol: Wipptal and Deutschnofen, Welschnofen, Aldein Municipalities
On October 30th and November 15th, 2024, two workshops of the X-RISK-CC project were held in Wipptal and the municipalities of Deutschnofen, Welschnofen, and Aldein in South Tyrol. Representatives from local authorities, forestry, civil protection, rescue services,...
IMC25 – Call for Abstracts
We are happy to announce that TranStat and BeyondSnow will participate in the upcoming International Mountain Convention in Innsbruck with a session entitled “Transition Processes of Mountain Resorts and Tourist Destinations: State of the Art, Levers and Barriers. An...
BeyondSnow Workshops: A Project for and with the Local Community
The BeyondSnow project places community involvement at the core of its mission. A participatory approach is fundamental to shaping a sustainable transition for Alpine areas, ensuring that local voices are actively engaged in decision-making processes. To achieve this,...
The Regional Building Meeting Day
The New European Bauhaus Arrives in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes! The Regional Building Meeting Day dedicated to the application of the New European Bauhaus (NEB) in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has officially begun at the Mercure Hotel in Lyon (Centre Perrache)! This key event,...
A workshop to redesign the future of the Alpine construction!
On Monday, January 20, 2025, at the ALPENOS headquarters in Predaia, the workshop "Local building ecosystem: challenges and opportunities for the green transition of the Alpine building sector" took place, organized as part of the European project Bauhalps Project....
Lighthouse Test Area in the Autonomous Region of Valle d’Aosta
The SmartCommUnity partner RAVA (Autonomous Region of Valle d’Aosta) talks about their experiences on developing technologies to strengthen local Alpine identity in the Gran Paradiso National Park and Mont Avic Regional Park.
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Digitalization in healthcare and telecare
The Ministry of Social Affairs, Health and Integration Baden-Württemberg and the Steinbeis Transfer Center for Social and Technological Innovation conducted the focus group at the end of January. Six participants from various healthcare institutions were present,...
Curiositas Food Waste Event
The "Curiositas Food Waste Event” took place at the Fachhochschule Salzburg, with inspiring speakers and passionate participants coming together to address the pressing issue of food waste. The event featured two remarkable presentations that showcased innovative...
Waterwise project partners – Fondazione Edmund Mach
Fondazione Edmund Mach (FEM) is a leading institution in research, technology transfer, and education, which was founded in 1874 in San Michele all’Adige, Trento, Italy. It supports local and regional authorities in agrifood, forestry and environment fields, through...
Discover Our New Educational Materials Online!
We are thrilled to introduce our latest "Best Practice Videos" featuring innovative and circular projects in the food sector. Dive into these award-winning examples of excellence: Best Practice Video: "FUSILLI project" (Circular Food Hub Lamoro, Italy) – Winner of the...