CIPRA SLOVENIA, ASSOCIATION FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE ALPS


Address:	Trubarjeva 50, 1000 Ljubljana
Phone number:	059 071 322
Fax number:	/
E-mail:	slovenija@cipra.org
Website:	www.cipra.org/sl/CIPRA/cipra-slovenija
Year of establishment:	2000
Type of organisation:	Society, non profit independent organisation, subject of public law
Number or workers:	1 employee, 2 contract workers
Sources of financing:	project financing
Area of work and vision:	"The purpose of the association is the preservation of the Alps as a natural and cultural habitat. Our objectives are: - Preservation and protection of natural existential base, ecological balance, beauty and diversity of landscape and rich natural and cultural heritage in the Alps and the Alpine mountains. - Ensuring adequate living conditions in the Alps for the locals. - Priority consideration of environmental requirements, the precautionary principle and limit load before economic interests in the development of living, economic, natural and recreational space for its long-term burden. - Integration of protection and sustainable development in the Alpine region, encouraging research and knowledge of the Alps, in order to harmonize the protection of natural existential base, economic development and protect the interests of local people. - Efforts to strengthen Europe of regions, where also the mountainous regions could increasingly advocate for their interests in favor of sustainable development in the Alpine region. - Implementation of the Alpine Convention."
Target groups:	local communities
Priority geographic areas:	The Alps, the Dinaric world
Membership:	United Nations Global Compact, Koalition on non governmental organisation for the preservation of Triglav national park, CIPRA – International commission for the protection of the Alps
Publications:	Alpe na Odru: twice a year, thematic publication
E-news:	AlpMedia, Electronic traffic news