Final report - Seminar "Creation of an ecological network of protected areas"

The Alpine Carpathian Cooperation of Protected Areas - Workshop proceedings

The 4th International Conference of the Alpine Protected Areas addressed the following issues: compatibility of land conservation and development; ecological corridors; implementing Natura 2000, and communications in the Alps. Summary of the General Assembly. 

The 3rd International Conference of the Alpine Protected Areas reviewed activities in the protected areas, acknowledged their contribution to an educational introduction to the natural world, and presented different organisations providing discovery activities for the public. Summary of the General Assembly.

The conference was held in 2000 and focused on monitoring chamois and ibex, managing and tracking animals, and the biological factors in conserving the species.

The record covers issues relating to maintaining Alpine grazing activities, how to meet conservation targets, and resolving multiple use conflicts.

The 2nd International Conference of the Alpine Protected Areas addressed the following issues: endangered species; monitoring methods; the re-introduction of species; managing wild animals and the natural return of large predators.