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Trends und Herausforderungen in der Raumentwicklung
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Sustainable development in Switzerland – A guide
The present publication provides an overview of the concept of sustainable development and how it is being implemented in Switzerland. It is intended to be used as a guide to this complex field. The internet links may be followed to obtain further information for a more in-depth treatment of the individual topics.Year2012
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Sustainable Development Strategy 2012-2015
The Federal Council adopted its new Sustainable Development Strategy. The Strategy now forms part of the Federal Council's legislative planning. It is designed to ensure continuity, and also contains a revised Action Plan.Year2012
Sustainable Development: A Brief Guide.
This brochure shows where Switzerland finds itself on the way to sustainable development. It is structured around four questions of fundamental importance for sustainable development, to which it provides some answers in a brief and easily understandable format. These answers are based on 16 key indicators taken from the MONET system of indica-tors.Year2011
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Sustainable Development: A Brief Guide 2010: 16 key indicators to measure progress
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Sustainable Development - Pocket statistics 2009
The Pocket Statistics 2009 shows by means of a series of indicators where Switzerland finds itself on the path towards sustainable development. The indicators stem from the system of indicators to monitor sustainable development in Switzerland (MONET), which serves as an information basis for the general public and policy makers.Year2009
Sustainable Development Strategy: Guidelines and Action Plan 2008–2011
Since 1997, the Federal Council has operated a Sustainable Development Strategy as the basis for implementing its constitutional task of sustainable development in Switzerland. Alongside the federal policy guidelines, the current strategy also includes an action plan with concrete aims for the duration of the current legislative period.Year2008
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UEFA EURO 2008 Sustainability Report
Issued by the two host nations, Austria and Switzerland, in cooperation with Euro 2008 SA along with the eight host cities: Basle, Berne, Geneva, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Salzburg, Vienna and Zurich.Year2008
Switzerland’s ecological footprint
Switzerland’s ecological footprint currently measures 4,7 global hectares per capita. Our country’s biocapacity, however, is a mere 1.6 global hectares per capita. Thus Switzerland’s footprint is nearly three times as great as its biocapacity. Our country’s ecological footprint has exceeded its biocapacity for several decades now.Year2006
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National Promotion of Local Agenda 21 in Europe
Since June 2004, the ARE has also been involved in a European network of national agencies responsible for promoting local initiatives – the European Local Action 21 Roundtable – founded at the Fourth European Conference of Sustainable Cities and Towns in Aalborg (Aalborg+10). At this first meeting, it was evident that there was a diversity of approach to this issue among the various European countries present (35 pages).Year2005
Quality criteria for a sustainable development process
In 2005, some 140 municipalities and 14 cantons in Switzerland have embarked upon sustainable development processes. The slogan “Think globally, act locally” is eminently applicable: Each public authority develops its own process, which takes account of the area’s own particular geographical, cultural, political, economic, social and environmental circumstances.Year2005
Sustainable Development Strategy 2002
In its «Sustainable Development Strategy 2002», which is based on thegroundwork laid by the IDARio, the Federal Council has approved ten
action areas, with a total of 22 measures.
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