TOOL DETAILS
Title
Video on pioneering eco-villages promoting sustainable development in Hungary and Slovakia
Tool category
& type
Audiovisual and Media:
Keyword(s)
Added-value, Awareness raising, Clean technology, Cross-border, Environment, Rural life, Sustainable development, Video, Young people
Summary
Video presents eco-villages as demonstration centre showing rural, real life operative opportunities regarding energy efficiency systems, environment protection and renewable energy sources. Individuals, students, representatives of institutions and local governments get in touch with real ready to use, practical knowledge they may take home after this experience. It presents an ecological village where people are active in organic farming, living in beautiful eco-houses traditionally designed, a framework for smaller communities focused on community sustainable development and keen to educate future generation in respect for the environment.
Country
& RDP Region(s)
Hungary
Main purpose
Video aims at sharing the experience of eco-villages in rural areas of Hungary and Slovakia, set-up as a pair of multifunctional demonstration centres promoting energy-efficient technologies in day-to day life of eco-villages residents.
Related
tools used
website of main promoters of this concept: Gaia Foundation (Hungary) and Zajeska organisation (Slovakia)
Target audience
EAFRD Beneficiaries:
Rural Development Stakeholders:
General Audience:
Technical information
20 min, 20 sec video clip, main language: Hungarian and Slovakian with English subtitles. It mixes interviews with the promoters of the concept with vibrant images of real life events shoot within the villages.
Date produced
September 2012
Cost range
up to €4 999
Publisher/
Organiser
Gaia Ecological and Rural Development Foundation
Distribution & Promotion
Gaia Ecological and Rural Development Foundation through its website and its YouTube channel.
Name of organisation
Gaia Ecological and Rural Development Foundation
Type of
organisation
NGO
Partner organisation(s)
Global Ecovillage Network
Video
Image(s)
Name of contact person
Eszter Gabor
Address
2193 Galga Heviz, Main Road 83rd
Hungary
Telephone
+36 28591610
