Programme director
Biodiversity Officer
Guido Trivellini
BIODIVERSITY OFFICER, EUROPEAN ALPINE PROGRAMME
WWF Italy,
Milan
+39 02 83133290
Programme Assistant
Sarah Marshall
European Alpine Programme Assistant
WWF Switzerland,
Bellinzona Branch Office
+41 91 8206084
Contacts by country
Walter Vetterli
Head Alpine Programme, directeur romand a.i.
WWF Switzerland,
Zurich main
+41 22 939 39 81
Latest News & Publications
Monte Rosa - melting glaciers and changing borders in the Alps
High alpine areas are feeling the impacts of climate change harder and faster than many other areas.
WWF European Alpine Programme participates in the opening of a new GLORIA research station in Italy
On Tuesday 7th July 2009, WWF European Alpine Programme, WWF Italy, the Fondazione Banca del Monte, Pavia University, Orobie Bergamasche Regional Park and the Lombard Meteorological Centre came together to celebrate the opening of a new GLORIA monitoring station in the province of Bergamo (Italy).
Sustainable holidays in the Alps
Nice weather and the approaching summer inevitably bring to mind holidays. The Alps are one of the leading global destination for tourists, with million of tourists spending their summer vacations in their idyllic setting.
WWF volunteers help wolves by helping shepherds !
WWF Switzerland has launched a new eco-voluntary project for 2009. Volunteers spend time helping shepherds implement wolf protection measures in areas where their return is most likely.
Bear protection measures for beehives and sheep herds in the Italian Alps
Spring approaches and all across the Alps bears are slowly emerging from their winter slumber. WWF Italy, the Ministry of the Environment, and the Veneto Region are involved in an initiative for the protection of herds and beehives. Bear-proof fencing for beehives will be distributed in areas bears have visited in the past.
