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The story of Mirtillo the deer
08/07/2014 - Environment
The story of Mirtillo the deer
Mirtillo, Blueberry is a small deer, one of the many victims of those accidents defined by us humans as simply "collateral damage", of little importance, something completely indifferent. But not so for Ermanno Salvaterra who tells the story of his little Blueberry, how it fought for its life and how...
Huascaran National Park, rules implemented to trek and climb in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
20/06/2014 - Environment
Huascaran National Park, rules implemented to trek and climb in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Authorities of the Huascaran National Park, Cordillera Blanca, Peru, are attempting to impose rules that oblige trekkers and climbers to hire local guides.
Farmers -The mountains are not an amusement park. They are first and foremost our home and our livelihood
12/06/2014 - Environment
Farmers -The mountains are not an amusement park. They are first and foremost our home and our livelihood
Farming in the mountains has taken on a new role, promoting the local economy and having positive effects on the environment and society. Three great stories of farmers capable of combining tradition with innovation
Repairers of the fragile mountain environment
16/04/2014 - Environment
Repairers of the fragile mountain environment
The mountains are a harsh and at the same time fragile environment that needs to be treated with care. The wealth and stability of the mountain ecosystems are directly linked to the presence of man and the effects of a lack of maintenance in the mountains can be felt down...
Shepherds and Alpine guides. Worlds apart?
27/03/2014 - Environment
Shepherds and Alpine guides. Worlds apart?
Shepherds and alpine guides, two professions connected to the mountains and nature that, in this frenetically changing world, can inspire us in day-to-day life and live out our passions without forgetting our roots. By Teddy Soppelsa for Good For Alps, magazine AKU trekking & outdoor footwear.
Yosemite HD
06/03/2014 - Environment
Yosemite HD
Timelapse video filmed in Yosemite, USA, by Colin Delehanty and Sheldon Neill.
Enormous avalanche in Val Passiria, South Tyrol
08/02/2014 - Environment
Enormous avalanche in Val Passiria, South Tyrol
Video of the enormous avalanche at Pill in Val Passiria, South Tyrol on Thursday 7 January 2014.
Deer seek shelter in a barn in Cortina, the video by Diego Gaspari Bandion
06/02/2014 - Environment
Deer seek shelter in a barn in Cortina, the video by Diego Gaspari Bandion
Photographer Diego Gaspari Bandion has documented a herd of deer, exhausted after the recent exceptional snowfall, that has found shelter in a barn in Cortina, Dolomites, Italy.
Civetta, rock fall on Su Alto in the Dolomites
21/11/2013 - Environment
Civetta, rock fall on Su Alto in the Dolomites
On 16 November 2013 a portion of the NW arĂȘte collapsed from Cima Su Alto in the Civetta group, Dolomites.
The Cogne mines between the past and the future - part 2
09/10/2013 - Environment
The Cogne mines between the past and the future - part 2
The restoration plan of the Cogne mines starts at the Ex Anselmetti area where the buildings are still in a good state. A journey between the past and future, with thoughts about the value of abandoned places. The second and final part by Simonetta Radice.
The Cogne mines, between the past and the future - part 1
08/10/2013 - Environment
The Cogne mines, between the past and the future - part 1
On 31 October 2013 the mining concession grant in Cogne will terminate and consequently an important part of the mining history of Cogne and the Aosta Valley will come to an end. Now, more than never, the time has come to deal with the issue of how to deal with...
Dolomites: large rockfall on Cadin del Laudo, Sorapiss group, Dolomites
01/10/2013 - Environment
Dolomites: large rockfall on Cadin del Laudo, Sorapiss group, Dolomites
Last night at around 23:00 a large rockfall affected the Cadin del Laudo, Sorapiss group, Dolomites.
Petition for Stanage Edge in England
18/09/2013 - Environment
Petition for Stanage Edge in England
The British Mountaineering Council (BMC) has launched an appeal calling on all climbers and walkers to help safeguard the future if Stanage Edge, England.
The sustainable mobility challenge, from the cities to the Alps. By Simonetta Radice
16/09/2013 - Environment
The sustainable mobility challenge, from the cities to the Alps. By Simonetta Radice
Mobility Week 2013: from big cities to the mountains in search of a possible balance. By Simonetta Radice.
SuperAlp part three: from Via Alpina to the land of the Walser
31/07/2013 - Environment
SuperAlp part three: from Via Alpina to the land of the Walser
Via Alpina, the ancient Walser people, new inhabitants, old and new means of transport. Searching for a real sustainability. The last of our three episodes of SuperAlp! 2013 by our reporter Simonetta Radice.
Baitax and nature's rhythm
26/07/2013 - Environment
Baitax and nature's rhythm
An old hut in the mountain above Premana, Claudio who lives in it, and a nature reminiscent of other sounds and rhythms in the video of Matteo Mocellin.

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