4th Regional Workshop
4th Regional Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project (Torup, Denmark)
’The strength of society in developing resilient rural communities’
Face-to-face and online sessions 17-18 March 2022
The 4th Regional Workshop aims to present the outcomes of the Smart Rural 21 project to interested stakeholders, both in terms of local rural community support and Smart Village policy lessons to date. The event in Torup will focus on ’The strength of civil society in developing resilient rural communities’
See the detailed programme here!
18 March 4th Regional Workshop of the Smart Rural 21 project –links to the agenda items and related presentations
The following sessions were live-streamed:
9.30 – 10.45 (CET)
The Smart Villages support framework
Introduction to the workshop, E40, Edina Ocsko
Recent developments for Smart Villages, Stefan Jensen (DG AGRI)
Where we are in the Smart Rural 21 Project, Edina Ocsko (E40)
including presentations of Smart Rural 21 villages:
• Remetea (Romania) -Szidónia Nagy-Menyhárt,
• Torup (Denmark)-Peter Plant
• Oliete (Spain)- Alberto Alfonso Pordomingo
• Hilvarenbeek (Netherlands)-Wiet van Meel
11.00 – 12.50 (CET)
The Torup Way – Community-led smart development
14.00-15.20 (CET)
Green Communities, Susanne Rud, Bark Consultants
Torupfonden, Peter Plant and Lisbeth Hansen
Tools & Talents – How SR21 supported Torup, Heino Smed Sørensen and Kirsten Birke Lund, Smart Rural 21 Experts
Rural success, Anne Busck (CPH University)
Round table discussion
Supporting Smart Villages through local territorial instruments – creating synergies for local development initiatives
Kim Rockhill (Hovedstadsregionen Council) , Peter Plant, (LAG-Halsnæs-Gribskov), Tyge Mortensen (Landsbyhøjskolen)
Panel discussion with the presenters & Karen Elisabeth Høeg Gottschalck (Kooperationen)
