TERRA – Centre for Ecological Learning
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TERRA – Centre for Ecological Learning Eicherfeld, Luxembourg “tated i , TE‘‘á Tasiio ad Eduaio fo a ‘esiliet ad ‘egeeaie ágiultue is Lueougs ist Couit “uppoted ágiultue iiiaie. This loall ased, gass oots, ad ouit oietated odel fo the poduio of food poides oppotuiies fo eploet, oluteeig, ad paiipato leaig. It otiutes to soial ohesio, puli ell-eig, ad iodiesit. of laou, ut it is also eeaio fo those ioled as the ejo the skill leaig, fulilet ad teaok it poides. This ofes a eloe eak to hat ould ote e a sedeta lifestle i the fas ua suoudigs. á ipotat aspet of goig geeiall diese ad uodiied food fee of aiiial feilizes ad pesiides is thei elaie utiio to uh of the food that is eadil aailale i supeakets Baaski et al., . The tea desied feelig ite ad healthie sie eaig the food the hae podued. The see loal ad fesh podue as a alteaie to ead eals ad juk food, hih otai high leels of eied sugas, salts, satuated fats ad aiiial laouigs – ad ae ke dies of poo utiioal health gloall. WHICH STAKEHOLDERS ARE INVOLVED? TE‘‘á as uliatel iiiated thee fieds; eetheless, it has ee depedet o the suppot of a olutees ad pofessioals. TE‘‘ás liks to CELL ad “EED “aes hae otiuted to thei suess. The tea hae aoided iaial suppot fo isituios suh as the state ad piate ak loas, as the ai to poe agiultue does ot eed to e depedet o susidies. TERRA is based in Eicherfeld, a 1.5 hectare fruit orchard just 3 km north of the centre Hoee, the hae eeited fo doaios of tools ad ee euipet, as of Luxembourg City. It is located between two Natura 2000 sites, Vallée de la Mamer ell as the ie ad epeise of agiultualists, eologists, egiees ad othe et de l'Eisch (LU0001018) and Grunewald (LU0001022). Between the rows of fruit epets. The also eeited fo a oe-of EU‘ , gat ate iig the trees, TERRA are usig peraulture to gro egetales, loers ad hers. Lueoug stat-up opeiio, , , , GO “oial Fodaio de Lueoug, TE‘‘á ae e-ealuaig ho people a podue, distiute ad osue food i . This also poided the ith suppot to deelop a lea usiess pla. Lueoug. Food sstes i Euope ae highl itesie i esoues, ao ad Last ea, oithologists ad iologists aied out a okshop to sho ho id pollutats; the ae also depedet o puli susidies to esue thei eooi oes a e desiged to poide haitats fo aie ids. ‘eetl a otaist iailit. I Lueoug, hee at least % of egetales ae ipoted, ost podue ho aied out aalsis of the fa ideiied ae gasses ad ild loes that taels log distaes efoe it eahes the osue iFoa . It is idel ageed hae ee gie spae to popagate. that ua populaios ae ieasigl phsiall ad eoioall disoeted ith The pie of the eekl askets aies etee EU‘ to EU‘ , hih ae the poduio of food. This has ipliaios fo soiet i tes of diets ad a dead uetl gie to failies. Meeship to TE‘‘á eitles idiiduals to fo heap ad oeiet food. I this a, oth the ago-idust ad the eioet a shae of the haest, the pie of the asket is ased o the aiipated ae ieasigl theateed usustaiale paies Iga, Eikse, & Liea, haest athe tha the atual otet of the asket, ad this edues the isk . Gass-oots ua agiultual pojets peset alteaie pespeies to ho of a failed haest fo the fa. food a ot ol e podued ut also distiuted, osued ad eiagied as a ultual as ell as a aket pheoeo. Close to the ete of Lueoug Cit, TE‘‘á ae usig peaultue ad ouit suppoted agiultue C“á as a food sste to suppot failies ith food fo . hetaes of lad, ad otiute to loal iodiesit. The use paiipato ad aio ased leaig to suppot soial egageet i the poduio of food as ell as puli ell-eig. á aual Biodiesity ad Wide Beeits eeship fee to the oopeaie fa eitles its ees a shae of its eekl B applig the teets of peaultue, atue oseaio goes had haest, ad thee ae also oppotuiies fo paiipaig i the aageet of the i had ith the poduio of food at TE‘‘á. The tea ae goig a TE‘‘á though the sale of soial shaes. Paiipaio ad oluteeig o the fa is ue of ae ad heitage seeds to pesee the esiliee ad geei ope to aoe, ad ees ae eouaged to take pat. diesit of the agiultual seto, suh as the toato “t. Piee ad the ue ea Ea. Itegated plaig hih gies spae fo o-haested hes, shus ad loes poides ipotat haitats fo ke speies, hih also suppot the fuio of the fa, suh as the ees hih the keep. “iilal, efots hae ee ade to iease the health of the WHAT ARE THE OBSERVED HEALTH & SOCIAL BENEFITS? soil gaduall deeasig its aidit ad ieasig its ogai otet The soial eeit of TE‘‘á ste fo its ailit to iease soial ohesio ad ell- applig tehiues fo peaultue. eig though the ouit-oietated poduio of food ad its osupio i the sae ouit. TE‘‘á poides eploet ad a sala fo its oe tea ho ae eploed full ie. I addiio, the pojet is suppoted a aiet of olutees, iludig log te olutees ho ae pat of the Euopea Volutee “eie, ediu te olutees fo olutee etoks suh as HelpX, WWOOF, ad Wokaa ad shot te olutees fo the loal ouit. Eeoe ho takes pat i TE‘‘á has a difeet epeiee ut a epot ipoeets i thei ell-eig ad a eduio of stess. Ma people ho otheise sufe fo aiet o soial elusio id oppotuiies at TE‘‘á to egage ith othes ad iease thei self-estee. “iilal, those ho ok thee desie a luig of the ouda etee ok ad pla. Cleal, okig the lad auall is a fo á pojet fuded the Euopea Coissio ENV.B./ ETU// ad okshop hosted the Coitee of the ‘egios Moved by Nature Programme Iteeio i Kuopio, Filad Moed Natues pia ai as to poote the ollaoaio etee atue ad health setos to allo uleale goups to eeit fo aess to phsial aiit i gee spaes. Case studies ad pilots ee aied out i a ue of aeas, okig ith difeet populaio goups. I Kuopio Cit, the pojet sueeded i oiaig iaie oeeight e, at isk of tpe- diaetes, i outdoo aiiies ad healthie food. Duig the -oth pilot pogae, paiipats eight edued ad thei phsial itess leels ipoed. WHAT ARE THE OBSERVED HEALTH & SOCIAL BENEFITS? The ai of the iteeio poga i Kuopio as to eploe e lifestle hage n e e m l a s i stategies fo e at isk of tpe diaetes though paiipaio i outdoo aiiies. I Kallavesi Oesit is oe of the iggest health isks i Euope, espeiall aog e fo ho P 6 PUIJONSARVI PÄIVÄRANTA etal oesit is tpial. I , the popoio of adults aged eas ad oe 1 20 ho ee osideed to e oeeight o oese aied etee . % ad . % 31 48 30 fo e ad . % ad . % fo oe aog EU Mee “tates Euostat 32 Talvilaavu Näköalapaikka 9 PÄIVÄRANTA . Usuall e ae oe diiult to eah fo lifestle iteeios Kaasalaie Ryhmä- puutarha-alue et al. , upulished. The pojet assued that e peeied atual spaes as 0 4 1 P a oe fiedl ad oiaig eioet to eeise opaed to a g o othe 1 8 0 1 60 19 JULKULANMÄKI 1 4 0 idoo failiies. JULKULA 1 Hotelli 2 0 Iso-Valkeinen Pieni- P Valkeinen Ryhmä- puutarha-alue 47 10 PIENI-VALKEINEN á loal espape adeiseet as used to iite okig-age e to paiipate 29 18 PUIJO Iso-Valkeinen i atue ad outdoo eeaio-ased eight aiteae goups. I total, e 7 JULKULA Poukama 0 8 P 1 paiipated i eight eeigs oe eeig/oth, of hih to iluded aselie 51 ad follo-up easueets. The eeigs iluded outdoo aiiies e.g. aoeig, 17 SATULANOTKO KETTULANLAHTI 33 hikig, hose-idig, ie-ishig, ad pesoal lifestle ousellig, oeig thei diet 35 Satulanotko 49 36 34 ad eeise egies. Health food as pepaed i the ap-ie ith the assistae 16 28 27 Kokonmäen kierto 2 k m 0 50 of a dieta ousello Vhsaja . “itee out of tet e paiipated i the 4 46 0 1 0 6 8 1 0 1 37 0 2 Kokonmäki follo-up assesets. The posiie hages ee foud i paiipats eight goup Luonnonsuojelualue Nature protection area 11 KONTTILA200 RYPYSUO 4 ALA-ANTIKKALA eight edued kg i total, od ass ide, aiit leel, od oposiio, 15 65 45 38 26 P 14 RYPYSUO Konttilan niityt 25 iseal fat leel, phsial itess lassiiaio, ad oge uptake. The taget goup 44 Konttilan Antikkalan laskettelurinne kierto 2,3 k m 39 Ski slope epeieed atue as a highl oiaig eioet fo lifestle hage Kaasalaie 24 23 13 150m et al. , upulished. 40 P Golf-kenttä 5 ANTIKKALA 52 90m 20 42 22 41 1 43 2 0 21 0 2 4 55 1 2 0 PUIJO Hostelli Puijon Maja 53 0 MERKKIEN SELITYKSET 54 1 8 Laskettelurinne P Luonnonsuojelualue1 EXPLANATION TO SYMBOLS P Ski slope Nature protection area INKILÄNMÄKI Näköala- torni 64 56 Puijo Tower OPASTUSPISTE Portaat P 63 Information point 57 Steps Hyppyrimäet 62 Biodiesity ad Wide Beeits Skijumps OPASTUSPYLVÄS / KARTTA 200 1 2 Guidpole/Map Puijon polku 2 km 0 2 HIIHTOSTADION 1 OPASTUSPYLVÄS2 P 0 Guidpole Puijo idge is oe of the ost popula eeaio aeas i Kuopio, ith its 60 1 42 RISTEYKSEN NUMERO 61 Crossroads number ueous paths ad etesie tak etok.