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The nominated projects
Category 1: Municipal green areas – ecologically designed and cultivated
Looking back on a history of almost thirty years and located on an area of approx. 33 km² in the Alpine region, the Carinthian village project with a huge variety of plants shares its knowledge with everyone interested - in more than 300 gardens and in public sphere.
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This 3-zone-garden was created according to the pupils´ whishes, offering the most diversified living spaces and being a place of silence, of research, of observation but also a place of community.
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Various aspects of a sustainable beautification of the locality, reaching from the school garden to the park, are shown by the Lower Austrian town of Waidhofen a.d. Ybbs, involving all social classes.
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As in times of global warming classic spa gardens are a thing of the past in the spa town of Bad Berneck in the Fichtel Mountains in Germany, the town is presenting alternatively and sustainably designed areas.
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The local recreation areas of Linz for the preservation of nature, flora and fauna are being upgraded across the entire urban area by flowering fields with changed mowing cycles and traditional cultivation.
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contact:
www.linz.at
With trees, community gardens under the motto “Nibbling strictly allowed", shrub bee petrol stations etc., “Öko-Soziale Stadt-Oasen“ (“Eco-Social Urban Oases“) offers an added value for humans and nature alike.
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With its lively hiking, running and cycling paths with 19.300 climate-friendly, locally adapted plant and design ideas, the bank of the Danube river has become a diversified, attractive free space.
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Open spaces and roadside greenery are continuously being designed in a near-natural way using indigenous shrubs and seedings, and the care of meadows, fringes & beds has been appropriately adapted.
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In Baden, the change in thinking to ecological methods of cultivation is shown by resource-saving beds with ecologically valuable plants, which offer garden experiences for all senses the whole year around.
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A park was created on a former freight yard in Oelsnitz in the German Erzgebirge, which takes up the linear structure, the already existing vegetation, relics of its former use, as well as historic buildings.
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Category 2: User-friendly green areas and garden projects in the field of gastronomy/the hotel industry & commercial areas
Cultivated according to purely ecological principles, the garden as a “natural oasis“ with spice, healing and crop plants builds a bridge to the topic of a balanced and healthy nutrition.
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Kontakt:
info@alb-gold.de
https://www.alb-gold.de/kundenzentrum/kraeuter-welt.html
PEAK, the representative central park complex of Hoffmann-La Roche AG, offers diverse areas of utilization and regeneration for humans, animals and plants alike as a habitat of unpredictable disturbances.
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contact:
mail@bryum.org
www.bryum.org
The hotel is designed with an eyecatching appearance thanks to its lavender roof, completely greened façades and bee colonies. The plant diversity is characterised by a cultivated garden and ecologically valuable design.
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In the hotel´s backyard, an ecological public community garden and at the same time a healing garden has been created, combining therapy with ecological horticulture.
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On this sustainable farm, great emphasis was placed on an environmentally friendly construction method. A lot of space is granted to nature to develop freely, with care measures being reduced to a minimum.
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contact:
post@hofgut.info
www.hofgut.info
The main purpose of this ecological company site, planned and cultivated in accordance with permaculture guidelines, is to serve as a recreation area for nature and, as a second effect, as an oasis for humans.
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contact:
office@gugler.at
www.gugler.at
In the Rastatt-based plant part of Mercedes-Benz, lawn areas have been gradually redesigned to become low-nutrient sites rich in species and structures, serving as a habitat for animals and plants.
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contact:
www.daimler.com
The Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden is an island inside the island of Madeira: The green oasis presents a diversity of plants and organic cultivation methods.
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Harmonically embedded in the mountain landscape, this 4-star-hotel in Salzburg offers, beside an organic swimming pond, a herb garden and meadow orchards, as well as a selection of trees and plants.
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Today, the small 750 m² company garden of the České Budějovice headquarters of dm is located on the former asphalt parking space, uniting the great diversity of garden elements for animals and humans alike.
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contact:
www.herbagrata.cz
Category 3: Urban Gardening – creative gardening in the city
A garden for all: Vegetable and herb troughs in front of kindergartens and schools, community gardens, a nibbling garden and workshops promote closeness to nature and quality of life in town.
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The project shows the possibility to create a living space for more than one hundred different species on just one square metre of land, thereby counteracting the loss of biodiversity.
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contact:
oegg@oegg.or.at
www.oegg.or.at
During the refurbishment of the Gründerzeit house, the focus was particularly laid on ecological greening. This led to the creation of an oasis with a green façade, a pergola, beds and small gardens in this densely populated area.
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contact:
office@ulreich.at
www.ulreich.at
The purpose of even the smallest officially recognised flowering spots is not only to enthuse residents but also to be of value for insects. They are cared for by interested house owners.
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This is where Urban Gardening meets humans and nature. The free space of the hotel is a haven of peace to the adjacent traffic, creating room for discussions and foods.
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contact:
office@pflanz.at
www.planz.at
A key objective of this project at the University of Agricultural and Environmental Teacher Training is to offer garden therapy to refugees and Assisted Living residents.
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contact:
info@agrarumweltpaedagogik.ac.at
www.agrarumweltpaedagogik.ac.at
This project is a dream come true of organic farming, sustainability, diversity, as well as nutrition souvereignty. Organic foods are jointly produced.
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contact:
wilderauke@gmx.at
www.wilderauke.at
This project shows what can be achieved in a city under unfavourable conditions: this place has been transformed into a diversified city oasis and a place of encounter with nature, with others and with oneself.
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contact:
www.gries-gruent.at
The canal in London was transformed with guerilla garden work in the beginning from a sewer into a blule-green corridor for wild animals with a functioning river ecology, open spaces and local plants.
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Two permaculture balconies in Berlin, as well as online information on balcony gardening, are to encourage everyone to use even the smallest spaces and, consequently, make cities become greener, more colourful, livelier, more diversified and healthier.
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