High Valleys Solidarity

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"This project is part of the plan COEUR'ALP": Coeur Solidaire’s project is focused on accessibility to social and health services in mountain areas, which are knowing a high risk of depopulation and ageing of the population. This project aims to develop a series of experimentations which are completing the role of public organisms and them of private sector and with citizens, who are integrant and necessary part to develop innovative services and high quality which can been used, not only by inhabitants, but also by tourists. The strategy aims to create conditions allowing to the cross-border area of High Valley to become an “intelligent destination” making territories reachable and attractive for inhabitants, tourists and for economic activities. The strategy recovers the territory of the Conference of High Valley (CHAV), cross-border association between local communities. CC of Guillestrois and of Queyras’s territories, which are part of CHAV, are not involve in this Plan due to their participation to Monviso’s PITER. CHAV’s representatives are nevertheless represented within the Instances of the Plan and accurate a full covering of the territory. Tourism is the key activity of this cross-border area; activity characterized by a high frequency in winter season and a polarisation on some towns (ski stations especially). The objective of this strategy is to preserve this attractivity and to reduce disparities within the area acting on four levers in capacity to answer to these common priorities identified problematics: - Create conditions allowing industries to identify new opportunities thorough innovation, enforce their competitiveness; - Make a safest and resilient cross-border territory, thanks to attenuation measures of natural risks and actions of consciousness-raising and prevention; - Develop alternative to transports, thorough promotion of sustainable mobility and reduction of private vehicle use; - Creare conditions to offer to mountains population from the territory social and health services in adequation, thorough actions of social innovation. This partnership includes public organisms and, for Italy, representatives from industries sphere.

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