PLUS Change Ambassador Annika Lundkvist interviews fellow PLUS Change Ambassador Ivana Poláčková.
https://pluschange.eu/people/ivana-polackova/
For the PLUS Change project she is representing the field of environmental education.
In this chat Ivana shares with us about:
- A methodology of outdoor learning + climate (carbon footprint of food): a methodology which Ivana made for teachers to teach kids about climate change issues – as carbon footprint of food we eat and produce. Read more here: https://huravon.sk/2024/02/26/metodika-bio-1-az-2-roc-ss-uhlikova-stopa-rastlinnej-a-zivocisnej-vyroby/
- Fruit trees in community spaces: About their project planting old varieties of fruit trees in schoolyards and community places in cities/villages right now to promote biodiversity and relationship to food we grow. Read more here: https://www.sadovo.sk/
- Community gardens: Ivana was the leader of a community roof garden project at a new bus station in Bratislava: https://nivy.com/magazin/zelen/komunitna-zahrada-na-nivach and education for this roof community garden for schools: https://nivy.com/magazin/ostatne/nasa-strecha-je-scool
PLUS Change is an EU-funded Horizon project that aims to create strategies and decision-making processes for land use, addressing issues related to climate change, biodiversity, and human well-being. Read more at the link below.