The ARE

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Federal Office for Spatial Development ARE

The ARE is the federal government's specialist authority on issues concerning spatial development, mobility policy, and sustainable development.

Sustainable Development Strategy

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Sustainable Development Strategy

In its 2030 Sustainable Development Strategy, the Federal Council outlines the priorities it intends to set to implement the 2030 Agenda over the next ten years.

EUSALP

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EUSALP - Swiss Presidency 2023

The EU-Strategy for the Alpine Region (EUSALP) aims at strengthening the cooperation between Alpine regions and countries.

Topics

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Sustainable development

The Confederation promotes sustainable development within its own field of activities and supports cantons, municipalities and other players in their endeavour to develop sustainably

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Mobility

An energy- and space-efficient transport system that also caters for the country's social and economic needs is the key to future mobility.

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Alpine Convention

The Alpine Convention is the world's first treaty under international law designed to protect a mountain region.

Press releases

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To the Federal Administration News Portal

https://www.are.admin.ch/content/are/en/home.html