1. General information
2. Objectives of the intervention
Goals of the intervention
1. To create a green space in a working-class quarter (1);
2. To offer a relaxation and community space for the inhabitants of the quarter (1);
3. To provide workshops on sustainable living (2);
4. To increase the sense of community and connection to the environment (2);
5. To promote health and wellness in an urban area (3);
6. To offer organic products to the inhabitants of the neighbourhood (3);
7. Produce their own seed bank (1).
2. To offer a relaxation and community space for the inhabitants of the quarter (1);
3. To provide workshops on sustainable living (2);
4. To increase the sense of community and connection to the environment (2);
5. To promote health and wellness in an urban area (3);
6. To offer organic products to the inhabitants of the neighbourhood (3);
7. Produce their own seed bank (1).
Quantitative targets
1. Serve the 240.000 inhabitants plus tourists who are residing in the area (1);
2. Various number of vegetable, medicinal plants, and trees cultivated: Ginkgo biloba, figs (not very spread around Romania) (2).
2. Various number of vegetable, medicinal plants, and trees cultivated: Ginkgo biloba, figs (not very spread around Romania) (2).
Monitoring indicators defined
Unknown
Sustainability challenge(s) addressed
Implementation activities
Cleaning the 400 sqm in order to create rows for the vegetables (1);
Spreading organic fertilizer grown in the garden (1);
Creating 2 rows, (one for medicinal plants and one for aromatic plants), different varieties of vegetables (tomatoes, cucumbers, corn) (3).
Spreading organic fertilizer grown in the garden (1);
Creating 2 rows, (one for medicinal plants and one for aromatic plants), different varieties of vegetables (tomatoes, cucumbers, corn) (3).
Type of NBS project
3. NBS domains, ES and scale
4. Governance and financing
5. Innovation
Type of innovation
Please specify technological innovation
It is one of the first community gardens in Bucharest and what makes it even more innovative is that it is participatory, so people join voluntarily and bring their input on how it should work. (3)
Novelty level of the innovation
Please specify novelty level of the innovation
Asociatia Romania in Tranzitie implemented a project called, Gradini Urbane Comunitare, which aims at creating green spaces in Bucharest, especially community gardens. The group aims at including senior citizens and teenagers in their activities and to raise awareness in relation to the environment. They build gardens in derelict areas or on the roofs of different buildings, including public institutions' buildings.
https://www.facebook.com/pg/GradiniUrbaneComunitare/about/?ref=page_internal
https://www.facebook.com/pg/GradiniUrbaneComunitare/about/?ref=page_internal
Replicability/Transferability
Please specify Replicability/Transferability
Unknown
