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  |Type of template= Policy process   
 
  |Type of template= Policy process   
 
  |Start=1995
 
  |Start=1995
  |End=ongoing
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  |Legal status=Legally binding  
 
  |Legal status=Legally binding  
 
  |Scope =Regional  
 
  |Scope =Regional  
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  |Objective=To develop the common heritage of the Alps and preserve it for future generations through transnational cooperation involving both countries and  local authorities, as well as the scientific community, the private sector and the civil society.  
 
  |Objective=To develop the common heritage of the Alps and preserve it for future generations through transnational cooperation involving both countries and  local authorities, as well as the scientific community, the private sector and the civil society.  
 
  |Target= Spatial planning and sustainable development, conservation of nature and countryside, mountain farming, mountain forests, tourism, energy, soil conservation, transport, climate change mitigation
 
  |Target= Spatial planning and sustainable development, conservation of nature and countryside, mountain farming, mountain forests, tourism, energy, soil conservation, transport, climate change mitigation
  |Main formal decision making body =The Alpine Conference (Ministers of the Alpine States)
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  |Decision making body =The Alpine Conference (Ministers of the Alpine States)
  |Main implementing body =Ministries of the Alpine Singatory States, local authorities, research organisations and institutions
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  |Implementing body =Ministries of the Alpine Singatory States, local authorities, research organisations and institutions
 
  |Policy area =Forests and forestry
 
  |Policy area =Forests and forestry
 
  |Type of instrument=Regulatory, Informational
 
  |Type of instrument=Regulatory, Informational
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  |FOREST EUROPE indicators=
 
  |FOREST EUROPE indicators=
 
  |FOREST EUROPE criteria=
 
  |FOREST EUROPE criteria=
|Partner institutions =Alliance in the Alps, Association "Alpine town of the year", The Via Alpina, Alpine Pearls Association
 
 
  |Monitoring, assessment and reporting=Observation and Information System of the Alps (SOIA), Environmental objectives and indicators, Report on the State of the Alps
 
  |Monitoring, assessment and reporting=Observation and Information System of the Alps (SOIA), Environmental objectives and indicators, Report on the State of the Alps
  |Linkages=Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), [[Carpathian Convention]]  
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  |Linkages=Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), [[Carpathian Convention]], Alliance in the Alps, Association "Alpine town of the year", The Via Alpina, Alpine Pearls Association
 
  |Keywords=Alpine region, spatial planning and sustainable development, conservation of nature and countryside, mountain farming, mountain forests, tourism, energy, soil conservation, transport, climate change mitigation
 
  |Keywords=Alpine region, spatial planning and sustainable development, conservation of nature and countryside, mountain farming, mountain forests, tourism, energy, soil conservation, transport, climate change mitigation
 
  |URL=http://www.alpconv.org/home/index_en
 
  |URL=http://www.alpconv.org/home/index_en

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Alpine Convention
Start date: 1995
Scope: Regional
Policy area: Forests and forestry
Legal status: Legally binding
Type of instrument: Regulatory, Informational (checking needed)
Main formal decision making body: The Alpine Conference (Ministers of the Alpine States)
Main implementing body: Ministries of the Alpine Singatory States, local authorities, research organisations and institutions
Language: English
URL: Alpine Convention website
Format: html
Access: Free
Publisher: Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention
Country(ies): Austria
Date: 1/4/2011

The Convention is a framework that sets out the basic principles of all the activities of the Alpine Convention and contains general measures for the sustainable development in the Alpine region.

Objective To develop the common heritage of the Alps and preserve it for future generations through transnational cooperation involving both countries and local authorities, as well as the scientific community, the private sector and the civil society.
Target Spatial planning and sustainable development, conservation of nature and countryside, mountain farming, mountain forests, tourism, energy, soil conservation, transport, climate change mitigation
Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Carpathian Convention, Alliance in the Alps, Association "Alpine town of the year", The Via Alpina, Alpine Pearls Association
Keywords Alpine region, spatial planning and sustainable development, conservation of nature and countryside, mountain farming, mountain forests, tourism, energy, soil conservation, transport, climate change mitigation
FOREST EUROPE criteria FOREST EUROPE indicators ToSIA indicators
No FOREST EUROPE criteria for this Policy process No FOREST EUROPE indicators for this Policy process No ToSIA indicators for this Policy process