„Green Alps-Adriatic Summer Youth Games 2012“


Two regions are joint organizers for the first time: Styria and Burgenland
The implementation includes the following aspects: usage of regional products, sustainable ecological footprint, positive energy balance, shorter transportation routes. The emphasis will be on e-busses, multi-usage packaging, fair-trade manufactured clothes, ecologic paper etc.

Press Release of the Alps-Adriatic Working Community/General Secretariat
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, March 21st, 2012

Alps-Adriatic workers´ settlements documented across borders

The Alps-Adriatic Working Community presents a joint report on workers' settlements-architecture.

The project group on historical centers is one of the oldest active working groups in the Alps-Adriatic Working Community which was founded in 1978. Chaired by Johann Schwertner, director of the Institute for Carinthian folkloristic anthropology at the Provincial Museum, architects, conservators and folklorists from Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia and Hungary meet since almost 30 years in order to research vernacular architecture in the Alps-Adriatic area. The different scientific approaches and perspectives of the project group members make cooperation all the more exciting and reflected in the high attractiveness of the results.

Press Release of the Alps-Adriatic Working Community/General Secretariat
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, February 6th, 2012

Alps-Adriatic Tourism and Leisure Show: Cooperation in global Competition

January 29th 2012 marked the end of this year´s "Alps-Adriatic Tourism and Leisure Show" in Ljubljana (Slovenia). More than 300 exhibitors from 12 countries attracted more than 16,000 visitors during the four days of the event. In addition to the members of the Alps-Adriatic Working Community Bosnia-Herzegovina, Turkey, Morocco and Tunisia were also represented.

Press Release of the Alps-Adriatic Working Community/General Secretariat
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, November 15th, 2011

The Alpe-Adria Show also the official centre of the region

The Alps-Adriatic Working Community has officially confirmed the Alpe-Adria: Tourism and Leisure Show as the central tourism event of the Alps-Adriatic region, which includes 10 individual regions of Italy, Austria and Hungary, as well as Slovenia and Croatia in their entirety.
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Press Release of the Alps-Adriatic Working Community/General Secretariat

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, October 25th 2011

European regions, cities and organisations
signed the “St. Pölten Manifesto” for a better cohesion policy

Welcoming the draft cohesion regulations, regions, cities and their representative organisations agreed that there is still a lot to do to ensure that the full impact of cohesion policy is felt on the ground. They emphasised the importance of maintaining an adequate level of funding, a strong integrated approach to territorial development, and stressed the importance of partnerships directly involving local and regional authorities in the decision-making process.

 All together

The Alps-Adriatic Working Community
presents itself on the following pages
mentioning its whole cultural, linguistic and
scenic varieties. From Lombardy region to the
county of Baranya and from Upper Austria
to Croatia,
the Working Community forms
an area of peace, prosperity as well as cross
border cooperation for 26 million people.

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