Summer School Training on ‘Mountain Ecosystems and Sustanable Settlements’ – Szob, Perőcsény, Kemence, Kóspallag and Ipolytölgyes HU
15/07/2024–20/07/2024
The Summer School was a five-day workshop in different locations and one-day field exercise, which is a thematically oriented workshop on grasslands, forest areas, sub-surface and surface water management, water retention, indigenous knowledge and traditions in crop and livestock production, edible wild plants, wild fruits, mushrooms and herbs, local products and organic farming, natural and man- made ecosystems in hilly areas, sustainable and regeneratíve settlements, intelligent region, and participatory conservation of biodiversity to halt climate change.
15 July 2024 Szob
Sustainable ecofriendly farming and creation of social farm and self-sufficient farms Topic in the afternoon: Local producers, short supply chain and innovative ecotourism development
16 July 2024 Perőcsény
Surface and groundwater resources and sustainable water management in mountain areas Topic in the afternoon: Collection and processing of edible wild plants, mushrooms and healing plants
17 July 2024 Kóspallag
SMART Willages in Hilly Areas Topic in the afternoon: SMART settlement workshop – How can we have SMART settlement?
18 July 2024 Ipolytölgyes
Topic: Sustainable and regenerative development of our region In the afternoon: Round table discussion: experiences of networks and opportunities for cooperation
19 July 2024 in various locations
Study tour in the Börzsöny Mountains and along the Ipoly River Venues: Local projects in organic farming – Pallagvölgy Biogarden in Kóspallag, ‘Long-ladder’ free municipal tool, machine rental and water tourism port in Ipolytölgyes
Dissemination/promotion
More detailed Report on Summer School in English. Summer School media appearances in Hungarian. Newsletter of V4 Mountain Ecosytem Local Developers Network.
