Sustainable Living Study Tour in Denmark 16 – 29 October 2011

The main aim of the study tour Denmark is to gain direct experience of the most sustainable and innovative aspects of the Danish society and culture. The tour will take us to key eco-centres and cultural sites of interests in Funen, Jutland and Samoe Island. As we focus on the core current global issues of concern, the study tour will explore sustainable living in the different regions of Denmark. We will visit, stay at and take part in practical work in innovative eco-villages and renewable energy centres in the main regions of the country. The programme will include visit to Hans Christian Andersen’s museum in Odense, the Freeland Ecovillage in Djursland, NGO Center in Aarhus, renewable Energy Island of Samso Island and more.

Draft Program for Study Tour: Crossing Borders Autumn 2011

Odense

Dates	16.-17. October
What	Train to Odense and stay at hostel and visit H.C. Andersen Museum
More info	Danhostel, H.C. Andersen Museum

Feldballe, Djursland

Dates	18.-20. October
What	Friland in Djursland is a small community where self-builders built their houses of natural and recycled materials without getting into debt. But Friland is more than just buildings and business. Friland also provide inspiration and ideas for sustainability, ecology, information society, entrepreneurship, the future of rural areas, self-realization and more.
More info	Friland

Aarhus

Dates	21.-23. October
What	Here we will visit an NGO centre, the Chaos Pilots, the Old City of Aarhus, Bazar Vest, Sports Academy and Aarhus city hall
More info	PATC - The Project Advice and Training Centre, Sports Academy

Samso Island

Dates	24.-29. October
More info	Visit Samso, Samsø Højskole, Samso Energy Academy

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