AlpWeek

🙌 Thank you to everyone committed to a sustainable future for the Alps! 🌍💚 #AlpWeek sparked key conversations on economy, biodiversity and history, reminding us that balance—not extremes—is the way forward. Let’s continue to cooperate and stay tuned! #AlpsInOurHands

#AlpsInOurHands is officially launched! From cross-border bike tour between Nova Gorica (Slovenia) and Gorizia (Italy) to experts' talks on how to improve the quality of life in the Alps, we are now really in the mood for tomorrow's #Alpweek keynotes and sessions!

Register now for the AlpWeek in Nova Gorica from 23 to 25th of September. Visit alpweek.org for the program and registration form. We are looking forward to meeting you there!

At #alpweek2022, 55 workshop participants scrutinized #migration to 🏔️ Driven by #ClimateChange & Covid-19, opportunities & challenges, requiring integration & participation. @UNIGEnews @FoLAP_CH HAFL & @MtnResearchMRI call for sustained observation & dialogue. 📷: @BalsigerJoerg

Inspiring inputs, heated discussions, fruitful exchange and excursions to the beautiful Valais in and around #BrigGlis – we look back on exciting days of the #AlpWeek2022.

#AlpWeek highights different aspects of transition in the #Alps. After a festive evening to celebrate 20 years of #ViaAlpina and entertaining testimonials from 4 young people who hiked the trail, day 2 was followed by lively discussions. 📸Caroline Begle

An der #alpweek2022 in Brig bei der spannenden Podiumsdiskussion Photovoltaik in der Landschaft @CipraInt @AlpWeek

Onwards, upwards? One workshop discussed the topic #climate adaptation and internal #migration.

One workshop this afternoon took the participants through the town of #BrigGlis to show the #water integration into city centres.

Heated panel #discussion about large scale #photovoltaic plants in the alpine landscape.

📆Si sta svolgendo a Briga l’AlpWeek 2022,evento internazionale che coinvolge le principali organizzazioni alpine impegnate per la protezione della montagna e per lo #svilupposostenibile, a cui il CAI partecipa quest’anno tramite i suoi referenti Oscar del Barba e Antonio Zambon.

An der #alpweek2022. Keynote von Kirsten Koop über Zivilgesellschaftliche Initiativen im französischen Alpenraum. Welche Potenziale für eine sozialökologische Transformation? @UGrenobleAlpes

The #AlpWeek continues until Wednesday 7 September, the panel discussion "Photovoltaics in the Landscape" on Tuesday evening is free and open to the public without registration! #panel #brigglis #photovoltaics #alps

Yesterday, the town of #BrigGlis invited around 80 guests to the historic Stockalper Castle for the ceremonial opening of the #AlpWeek. Afterwards, a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the #ViaAlpina long-distance hiking trail took place at the ZeughausKultur.

We continue the first Alpweek evening with the celebration of 20 years of #ViaAlpina… and some music from “Schlagfertig”. #alps #alpweek #music #happybirthday @viaalpina2013

The host of the #AlpWeek - the Alpine town of the Year #BrigGlis and its mayor Mathias Bellwald, welcomes us with an apero at the beautiful #Stockalperschloss.

We started the AlpWeek 2022 with with an excursion to the #Simplon pass - which also served to publicise a #petition by various NGOs demanding that dangerous goods transports on all #Alpine routes be shifted from #road to #rail. @alpeninitiative

Another excursion at the #AlpWeek will take the participants to the #Aletsch #glacier to take a look into the #future and ask what other consequences the #melting will have for the #landscape and the people of the region. Join us in Brig-Glis, register today!

#Viticulture in #Switzerland is undergoing profound structural change. A halfday #excursion, organised by the Naturpark Pfyn-Fingfes, will present and discuss landscape challenges. And the exchange will of course be accompanied by a glass of #wine! 🍷 👉 buff.ly/3H0ebP3

#BrigGlis hosts the #AlpWeek this year. They invite participants to an Apéro at the #Stockalperschloss and to an excursion through the town to explore the traditional #Valais agricultural #landscapes. Register for the conference (or single program parts): buff.ly/3H0ebP3