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Alpine Convention

Name: Alpine Convention
URL to homepage: http://www.convention-alpine.info
Country: Austria
 

Mandate

The Contracting Parties shall pursue a comprehensive policy for the preservation and protection of the Alps. The Convention is a framework convention with protocols such as for: Population and culture, Air pollution, Soil protection, Water management, Mountain agriculture, Traffic, Energy, Land use planning and sustainable development , Nature and landscape management and protection, Waste management, Mountain forests, Tourism.

Relevance to forests by key words

mountains, waste, transport, tourism, energy, agriculture, soils, air pollution, culture