4 Alpine Nature 2030 Creating ecological connectivity for generations to come Content 1 Alpine nature protection A global historic context and the conception of ecological networks 12 Introduction 12 1 1 The global framework for nature protection 13 1 1 1 International conservation agreements 13 1 1 2 Ground level implementation efforts 15 1 2 Nature protection in the Alps Which motivation 17 1 2 1 Protection of Alpine nature in some of Europe s largest eco systems 18 1 2 2 Protection from many and diffuse threats 21 1 2 3 Who are the beneficiaries of a new protection policy 22 1 2 4 Conclusions Nature protection with the people and for the people 23 1 3 Alpine Protected Areas The long road to modern conservation policies in the centre of Europe 25 1 3 1 Short history of Alpine Protected Areas 25 1 3 2 Protected areas with special status 29 1 3 3 Different styles in different countries 30 1 3 4 Future developments within the Alpine Convention and the Alpine Macro Regional approach 31 1 4 The conditions for success of nature protection in the Alps 32 1 4 1 Different political systems need to cooperate and exchange competences 32 1 4 2 Different historical and cultural backgrounds and use of the Alpine space should not be a disincentive for future orientated policies 32 1 4 3 Nature protection needs to evolve from a static to a dynamic approach and policy 33 1 4 4 Ecological connectivity entails networking and persuasion 34 1 5 The science of connectivity measures 37 1 6 Fostering cooperation globally A memorandum of cooperation between the Convention on Biological Diversity the Alpine Convention and the Carpathian Convention 39 1 7 Exchange and experience on ecological connectivity in the Carpathians 40 1 8 Ecological connectivity and large scale conservation A planetary response to save nature 44 Box 1 The hierarchical ecological networks Ten years of experiments in Isère 46 2 Current status of Alpine ecological networks 48 Introduction 48 2 1 History and implementation of ecological networks in the Alps 49 2 1 1 Ecological connectivity in the Alps 12 years of experience 49 2 1 2 Working on different geographic levels from the local to the European scale 50 2 2 Alpine Protected Areas and their contribution to the Alpine ecological network 51 2 2 1 Alpine Protected Areas as key elements 51 2 2 2 Beyond borders 53 2 2 3 A homogenous representation over the Alpine arch 53 Foreword Ecological networks 8

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