23.11.2022

Entstehungsverläufe von Naturparks am Beispiel Tirols in den österreichischen Alpen

Valerie Braun and Andreas Haller published a paper in the “Geschichte der Alpen – Histoire des Alpes – Storia delle Alpi“ series, volume 27.

The first nature parks in Austria were created in 1962 to provide recreational opportunities in suitable cultural and natural areas for the urban population of Vienna. They have changed over time and have become areas to maintain sustainable tourism and landscapes of cultural importance. The areas of interest in the Tyrolean high mountains are very diverse and characterised by competition between the different actors involved. Using example of the current Tyrolean parks – Ötztal, Kaunergrat and Karwendel –, the conflicts of use between the conflicts of use between actors from agriculture, the tourism industry the energy industry, nature conservation organisations and public administration. public administration.

Valerie Braun & Andreas Haller 2022. Entstehungsverläufe von Naturparks am Beispiel Tirols in den österreichischen Alpen. In: Aschwanden, R., M. Buck, P. Kupper, K.J. Schmid (Hg.), Conflits d’usage depuis 1950 | Conflitti d’uso dal 1950 | Nutzungskonflikte seit 1950. Geschichte der Alpen – Histoire des Alpes – Storia delle Alpi (ISSN 1660-8070), Band 27. Link