Pro Vita Alpina
Pro Vita Alpina is an international association for the promotion of cultural , social , ecological and economic development in the Alpine region . The association was founded in 1972 as a working group in Graubünden . Pro Vita Alpina has existed as an independent association since 1989 , whose area of activity has since expanded to the entire Alpine region. He is a founding member of the platform Tyrolean cultural initiatives TKI (1989) and the IG Kultur Austria (1990).
The focus is on the information and networking of comparable initiatives with each other, especially in the areas of agriculture , handicrafts , culture as well as direct marketing and the establishment of regional economic networks. The association sees itself as a classic cultural initiative.
Since 2006 the association has been registered with the Imst association authority as “Pro Vita Alpina Austria”. In Italy the association operates under the name "Pro Vita Alpina Südtirol". The umbrella association “Pro Vita Alpina International” continues to function as an international and interdisciplinary network.
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literature
- Werner Bätzing : Small Alpine Lexicon: Environment • Economy • Culture (= Beck'sche Series Knowledge . Volume 1205 ). 1st edition. Munich 1997, ISBN 3-406-42005-2 , p. 189 .