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Central European Aquaponic Jamboree 2012


15-17. june 2012

Kerekestelepi Thermal Bath & Camping – Debrecen – Hungary
The goal:
The goal of the jamboree is to meet echother, and to provide more information for those who are interested in aquaponics. The invited speakers are each respected experts of their profession and their presentations will help to promote the organic and simple agricultural production system – the aquaponics.
As a part of the event’s agenda each participant will build a model aquaponic system. All these participants will therefore become ambassadors of aquaponics and healthy food as they are entitled to offer the prepared model educational systems for a primary school of their choice.
The program: All presentations will be transleted to english as well!
friday – 15th june 2012
10:00-10:30Opening speach. General status of organic sectorDr. DREXLER Dóra (HUN)
10:30-11:00General introduction to aquaponicsGÖNCZI Péter (HUN)
11:00-11:30History of Aquaponics, Connection with other disciplines,Global outlookPELEY Árpád (HUN)
11:30-12:00Permaculture gardeningAljaz PLANKL (SLO)
12:30-14:00lunch
14:00-14:30Biological pest controlZENTAI Ákos (HUN)
14:30-15:00Conventional hydroponicsDr. KAPPEL Noémi (HUN)
15:00-15:30Conventional intensive fish farmingDr. STÜNDL László (HUN)
15:30-16:00The aquaponics cycle – introduction to mass balance – role and significance of fishPELEY Árpád (HUN)
16:00-16:30The aquaponics cycle – introduction to mass balance – microorganismsGÖNCZI Péter (HUN)
16:30-17:00The aquaponics cycle – introduction to mass balance – plants and earthwormsMatej LESKOVEC (SLO)
17:00-17:30Urban farming, community gardensROSTA Gábor (HUN)
17:30-18:00Summerize the day + questions answersall presenters
18:00-18:30
18:30-19:00dinner

saturday – 16th june 2012
8:30-10:00breakfast
10:00-10:30Types of aquaponicsMatej LESKOVEC (SLO)
10:30-11:00The technical components – selection, installationGÖNCZI Péter (HUN)
11:00-11:30System maintenance I. (water quality, fish nutrition, fish growth and healthcare)PELEY Árpád (HUN)
11:30-12:00System maintenance II. (water quality, plant nutrition, plant growth and plant care)Matej LESKOVEC (SLO)
12:30-14:00lunch
14:00-14:30Aquaponics as a source of healthy food, plus food safetyorganizing…
14:30-15:00Aquaponics for educationCZIBERE Anokó (HUN)
15:00-15:30build your mini aquponics system workshop
15:30-16:00
16:00-16:30
16:30-17:00
17:00-17:30questions answers + summerize the dayall presenters
17:30-18:00
18:00-18:30
18:30-19:00dinner

sunday – 17th june 2012
8:30-10:00breakfast
10:00-10:30greenhouse tour at Peter’s
10:30-11:00
11:00-11:30
11:30-12:00Summerize the day + goodbye!
12:30-14:00lunch

The site:

Kerekestelepi Thermal Bath & Camping, Szávai str. 22, Debrecen, Hungary
This is a small familiar public bath, located in the town of Debrecen. It has its own camping right next to it, together they are a perfect jamboree site.
More information on the site: http://kerekestelepifurdo.hu/eng/index.html
location: http://g.co/maps/wdxre
Additional information on Debrecen: http://iranydebrecen.hu/en

Price:

Camping ticket: 140 € / person
Contains the presentations, workshop, accomodation for two nights, full catering (breakfast, dinner, lunch), unlimited thermal bath usage, onsite sport facilities usage (excluding tennis fields), a mini aquaponics system with startkit, passive solar greenhouse tour.
Walking ticket (without accomodation and breakfasts): 130 € / person
Contains the presentations, workshop, catering excluding breakfasts (dinner, lunch), daily thermal bath usage, onsite sport facilities usage (excluding tennis fields), a mini aquaponics system with startkit, passive solar greenhouse tour. This is suitable for those who have a friend to stay at, or you chose a local hotel.
There are a few other type of accomodations on site, ask for these in email (info@aquaponics.hu).
4 person apartment: + 30 000 Ft /4 pers/ 2 nights
2 person apartment house: +14 000 Ft / 2 pers/2 nights
2 person caravan: +10 000 Ft / 2 pers/ 2 nights
10 person apartment: + 4000 Ft / pers/ 2 nights
10 person youth hostel style rooms: + 4000 Ft / pers/ 2 nights
If you are looking for an accomodation that fits you more, you will surely find one here:http://iranydebrecen.hu/en/szallas/szallashelyek