What’s happening in my country
On the country pages you will find useful information about what is happening in EU Member States concerning the planning and implementation of smart villages.
The information aims to orient people on policy planning, key contacts and resources on smart villages. However, it neither aims to be fully comprehensive, nor necessarily reflects the official government or European Commission position.
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Marco Volontá
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S.I.Ri.O. SRL
(
08/2021
)
A document outlining the transformation of Ostana’s (Italy) objectives, actions and indicators into a strategic intervention plan. The document usefully links the identified actions to potential funding sources. The overall objective is to keep the village alive and provide services to inhabitants through smart mobility, housing, cultural and social innovation, forest management.
Language : English
Type of resource : Document
A document outlining the transformation of Ostana’s (Italy) objectives, actions and indicators into a strategic intervention plan. The document usefully links the identified actions to potential funding sources. The overall objective is to keep the village alive and provide services to inhabitants through smart mobility, housing, cultural and social innovation, forest management.
Language : English
Type of resource : Document
Marco Volontá
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S.I.Ri.O. SRL
(
08/2021
)
The mobility development plan of Ostana (Italy) defines an executive and sustainable path for freight management services and tourists’ arrivals and departures. It lays the basis for the development of a management strategy for community mobility and a related action plan
Language : English
Type of resource : Document
The mobility development plan of Ostana (Italy) defines an executive and sustainable path for freight management services and tourists’ arrivals and departures. It lays the basis for the development of a management strategy for community mobility and a related action plan
Language : English
Type of resource : Document
Marco Volontá
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S.I.Ri.O. SRL
(
07/2021
)
A short document overviewing a carpooling system option in Ostana (Italy), intended to decrease the number of circulating vehicles. The sheet introduces the idea of a light transport vehicle with capacity of 7 to 9 people, coupled with a booking management platform
Language : English
Type of resource : Document
A short document overviewing a carpooling system option in Ostana (Italy), intended to decrease the number of circulating vehicles. The sheet introduces the idea of a light transport vehicle with capacity of 7 to 9 people, coupled with a booking management platform
Language : English
Type of resource : Document
Marco Volontá
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S.I.Ri.O. SRL
(
07/2021
)
A short document overviewing sustainable solutions for reducing private transportation and carbon emissions in Ostana (Italy), including a dynamic system of booking and efficient shuttle services.
Language : Italian
Type of resource : Document
A short document overviewing sustainable solutions for reducing private transportation and carbon emissions in Ostana (Italy), including a dynamic system of booking and efficient shuttle services.
Language : Italian
Type of resource : Document
Aleš Kavčič
(
03/2022
)
A legal analysis examining the options and the most suitable legal form of Šentviška Gora Plateau’s intergenerational center and the organisation responsible for its realisation.
Language : Slovenian
Type of resource : Document
A legal analysis examining the options and the most suitable legal form of Šentviška Gora Plateau’s intergenerational center and the organisation responsible for its realisation.
Language : Slovenian
Type of resource : Document
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
, Vytauts Great University – Academy of Agriculture
(
10/11/2021
)
The report analyses the European Commission’s strategic initiatives and legal acts related to the sustainable development of rural areas, and evaluates the need for intervention directions of the Smart Villages tool in Lithuania.
Language : Lithuanian
Type of resource : Report
The report analyses the European Commission’s strategic initiatives and legal acts related to the sustainable development of rural areas, and evaluates the need for intervention directions of the Smart Villages tool in Lithuania.
Language : Lithuanian
Type of resource : Report
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania
(
07/2022
)
The guidelines for the implementation of Smart Village projects have been prepared in accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 2020/2220 of December 2020, laying down certain transitional provisions for the 2021 and 2022 support under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF). Applicants observe the guidelines when preparing and submitting project applications for the implementation of local, pilot projects in accordance with the LEADER measure of the 2014-2020 Lithuanian Rural Development Programme.
Language : Lithuanian
Type of resource : Guidelines
The guidelines for the implementation of Smart Village projects have been prepared in accordance with Regulation (EU) No. 2020/2220 of December 2020, laying down certain transitional provisions for the 2021 and 2022 support under the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) and the European Agricultural Guarantee Fund (EAGF). Applicants observe the guidelines when preparing and submitting project applications for the implementation of local, pilot projects in accordance with the LEADER measure of the 2014-2020 Lithuanian Rural Development Programme.
Language : Lithuanian
Type of resource : Guidelines
Rainer Rosegger
Caliber Consult GmbH
, Agentur SCAN
, ABC Research GmbH
(
29/06/2022
)
In order to empirically test the feasibility of the idea of connecting the REC Stanzertal with a token economy for the introduction of a local digital currency (DLC) in Stanz im Mürztal, social science research was combined with a participation and co-creation process. The results of this process were integrated into the token engineering process, which includes legal, economic, technical and ethical considerations.
In order to empirically test the feasibility of the idea of connecting the REC Stanzertal with a token economy for the introduction of a local digital currency (DLC) in Stanz im Mürztal, social science research was combined with a participation and co-creation process. The results of this process were integrated into the token engineering process, which includes legal, economic, technical and ethical considerations.
empirica
(
2022
)
This document provides some initial guidance on the potentials generally provided by digital participation tools for engaging local citizens into the process of Smart Village strategy development.
This document provides some initial guidance on the potentials generally provided by digital participation tools for engaging local citizens into the process of Smart Village strategy development.
Ph.D. Jurica Jović
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
06/2021
)
This presentation on seed production options for own use and sale. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
This presentation on seed production options for own use and sale. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Ljubica Ranogajac
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
06/2021
)
A presentation on marketing in organic production. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on marketing in organic production. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Suzana Kristek
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
06/2021
)
A presentation on the preservation and sales of processed organic products. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on the preservation and sales of processed organic products. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Tomislav Vinković
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
06/2021
)
A presentation on the advantages of tomato production in controlled conditions and the properties of substrates for growing in greenhouses. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on the advantages of tomato production in controlled conditions and the properties of substrates for growing in greenhouses. The presentation was given at the fourth in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Ljubica Ranogajac
Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
05/2021
)
A presentation on establishing and maintaining favourable relations between the factors of organic production, including management of work processes to achieve economical and profitable production, and determining the differences between investment and profit in conventional and organic production. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on establishing and maintaining favourable relations between the factors of organic production, including management of work processes to achieve economical and profitable production, and determining the differences between investment and profit in conventional and organic production. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Jasna Šoštarić
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
05/2021
)
A presentation on the importance of conventional, agro-ecological, and ecological irrigation. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on the importance of conventional, agro-ecological, and ecological irrigation. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Suzana Kristek
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
05/2021
)
A presentation on soil treatment with biopreparations, seed treatment and foliar treatment. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on soil treatment with biopreparations, seed treatment and foliar treatment. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Suzana Kristek
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
05/2021
)
A presentation on the use of biopreparations as a substitute for mineral fertilisers, chemical fungicides and insecticides. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on the use of biopreparations as a substitute for mineral fertilisers, chemical fungicides and insecticides. The presentation was given at the third in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Jurica Jović
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
04/2021
)
A presentation on biofertilisers and the use of microorganisms for nutrients, detailing on microbiological preparations and the optimal time for use. The presentation was given at the first in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on biofertilisers and the use of microorganisms for nutrients, detailing on microbiological preparations and the optimal time for use. The presentation was given at the first in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ph.D. Suzana Kristek
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Josip Juraj Strossmayer University of Osijek
(
04/2022
)
A presentation on the concept of smart agriculture and its benefits for farmers, as well as the value of organic agriculture and the first steps for achieving it. The presentation was given at the first in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
A presentation on the concept of smart agriculture and its benefits for farmers, as well as the value of organic agriculture and the first steps for achieving it. The presentation was given at the first in a series of training events on organic production, modern practices of farm management and production technologies, organised by the Babina Greda village for local farmers, within the framework of the Smart Rural 21.
Language : Croatian
Type of resource : Presentation
Ecolise
(
07/2021
)
Prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project, this report presents examples and processes related to the development of decentralised micro-grids and energy communities, also considering the application of blockchain-based technologies. Key features of the presented cases and the relevance to the energy community of Stanz im Mürztal (Austria) are highlighted.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project, this report presents examples and processes related to the development of decentralised micro-grids and energy communities, also considering the application of blockchain-based technologies. Key features of the presented cases and the relevance to the energy community of Stanz im Mürztal (Austria) are highlighted.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
E40
(
28/02/2022
)
A summary of Working Group 2 workshop outcomes of the “Smart Villages programmes & calls (CAP and Cohesion Policy)” discussion held within the third Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples, most interesting aspects and needs.
Language : English
A summary of Working Group 2 workshop outcomes of the “Smart Villages programmes & calls (CAP and Cohesion Policy)” discussion held within the third Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples, most interesting aspects and needs.
Language : English
E40
(
28/02/2022
)
A summary of Working Group 1 workshop outcomes of the “Capacity-building for Smart Villages (LEADER & networking)” discussion held within the third Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples, most interesting aspects and needs.
Language : English
A summary of Working Group 1 workshop outcomes of the “Capacity-building for Smart Villages (LEADER & networking)” discussion held within the third Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples, most interesting aspects and needs.
Language : English
E40
(
18/01/2022
)
A summary of Group 3 workshop outcomes of the “Supporting Smart Villages strategies and innovation solutions” discussion held within the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples and successful components of support instruments and processes.
Language : English
A summary of Group 3 workshop outcomes of the “Supporting Smart Villages strategies and innovation solutions” discussion held within the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples and successful components of support instruments and processes.
Language : English
E40
(
18/01/2022
)
A summary of the Group 2 workshop outcomes of the “Animation support for the emergence of Smart Villages” discussion held within the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples and successful components of support instruments and processes.
Language : English
A summary of the Group 2 workshop outcomes of the “Animation support for the emergence of Smart Villages” discussion held within the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples and successful components of support instruments and processes.
Language : English
E40
(
18/01/2022
)
A summary of the Group 1 workshop outcomes of the “Supporting Smart Villages through LEADER” discussion held within the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples and successful components of support instruments and processes.
Language : English
A summary of the Group 1 workshop outcomes of the “Supporting Smart Villages through LEADER” discussion held within the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project. The summary includes examples and successful components of support instruments and processes.
Language : English
(
18/01/2022
)
Summary report of the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project, presenting Smart Village policy instruments from across Europe, including specific funding mechanisms and schemes.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report of the second Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project, presenting Smart Village policy instruments from across Europe, including specific funding mechanisms and schemes.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
E40
(
13/12/2022
)
Summary report of the first Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project, presenting the project outcomes to date, with specific focus on policy findings and recommendations, and relevant cases from across the EU.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
Summary report of the first Policy Group Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project, presenting the project outcomes to date, with specific focus on policy findings and recommendations, and relevant cases from across the EU.
Language : English
Type of resource : Report
E40
(
02/2022
)
A policy case study on Estonia’s Smart Villages Programme, prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project.
Language : Estonian
Type of resource : Case study
A policy case study on Estonia’s Smart Villages Programme, prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project.
Language : Estonian
Type of resource : Case study
E40
(
02/2022
)
A policy case study on Finland’s Innovation Camp, prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project.
Language : English
Type of resource : Case study
A policy case study on Finland’s Innovation Camp, prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project.
Language : English
Type of resource : Case study
E40
(
02/2022
)
A policy case study on the call of Wallonia, Belgium, prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project
Language : English
Type of resource : Case study
A policy case study on the call of Wallonia, Belgium, prepared in the framework of the Smart Rural 21 project
Language : English
Type of resource : Case study
