Granara - CAMPI VOLONTARIATO SCI 2012 (sitios de interés)
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Paese:ItalyData di inizio:2012-07-15
Data fine:2012-07-27
Tematica:6: Ambiente
Numero di volontari:15
International age:18 - 99
National age:16 - 99
Descrizione: Granara is a 600 mt altitude rural village on Appenini mountains. It'is an experiment of sustainable development of an open community. Our activities concern solar and appropriate technologies, bio-architecture, holistic health care, environmental education, social activities, theatre and art workshops, nonviolence and promote the ecological awareness of inhabitants and hosts. Since 2001 Granara hosts a summer Theatre Festival that is now dedicated to ecology.
Type of Work: Work is dedicated to: -the cleaning and refreshing of structure and the external area of the passive solar house, that will serve as library and documentation center on ecology for the village -the cleaning and maintenance of paths in the woods -refreshing the circle of tables, the wooden stage inside the circus, sun showers and compost-toilets, preparing tables, rooms, external facilities -cooking and cleaning for the working group
Study Theme: Here will be study-evenings dedicated to themes related to ecology, appropriate technologies, the history of Granara and S.C.I., as well as evenings dedicated to the evaluation of the work and group building.
Accommodation: You will have accommodation in the rooms of the Guest-House. If you like to sleep outside you can bring your tent. There are normal toilets as well as compost (dry)-toilettes and solar showers. We will be using the kitchen and chow-room of the Guest House. We provide food and water (wine and beer are extra). There is also an open stage, a circus tent and a vast playground for free-time activities
Language: english
Requirements: Granara is up on a hill, 600 mt over sea-level, and it might get cold in the evenings, so bring at least a sweater, some type of light raincoat,and a decent sleeping-bag. Do bring rough working clothes, shoes, and gloves. Bring a musical instrument if you play, and/or some of your favourite music.