The document summarizes an open ecological bicycle expedition through the Baltic region. The expedition started in Belarus and traveled through Lithuania, Poland, Germany, Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, and Latvia. Participants studied environmental technologies in the Baltic region, met with local ecological organizations and activists, and communicated with communities to learn how technologies have impacted lives. The first stage was in summer 2013 from Minsk to Copenhagen and back, visiting bicycle infrastructure, ecological communities, and recycling/renewable energy sites. A second stage is planned for 2014-2015 through Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, and Latvia, being open for all and compensating costs for 15-20 multinational participants. The expedition aims to spread the idea of ecological

1. GREEN JOURNEY
Открытая экологическая велосипедная экспедиция по Балтийскому региону

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4. Main idea:
• The bike expedition has started in Belarus and went through the
countries of the Baltic region – Lithuania, Poland, Germany,
Denmark, Sweden, Estonia and Latvia.
• One may join and leave the expedition at any time.
• During the expedition participants of Green journey study the
environmental technologies, existing in Baltic region, have meetings
the local ecological organizations and eco-activists.
• We will also communicate with local communities to see how
environmental technologies have changed their life.
• Also the results of the expedition are photo-and video reports for our
website and Belarusian media and also series of lectures for
Belarusian Young Greens.

5. First stage – summer 2013:
Minsk – Copenhagen - Minsk

6. First stage – summer 2013:
Dozerns of visited objects:
Online
reports

7. 2013: what we see and who we meet
Bicycle infrastructure and
bicycle community
Ecological communities
Ecological centresRecycling centres
and renewable energy

8. 2013: how it was

9. 2013: how it was

10. Second stage – 2014(?) 2015(!)
Denmark, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia
• open for everyone
• cost compensation
for 15-20 participants
• multinational

11. Transfer an idea of ecological
journey to everyone