21 세기 주거모델 「생태마을」 과 유기농업의 국제적 동향 : 우리나라 환경농업지구 조성사업과 관련하여 = International Trends on Eco-village and Organic Agriculture for 21st Century

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

There are several types of Eco-village developed in advanced countries including urban, suburban and country style. For the establishment of Eco-village in Korea, it was focussed to introduce the country style which has been developed intensively in European countries such as Denmark, England and Germany. As a key concept for Eco-village it was explained briefly and discussed on the renewable energy (wind power park, bio-mass and solar energy collector and heating system), eco-architecture, methane gas device, living machine(wastewater treatment facility) and organic farming. It was also discussed how important the basic standard and guidelines for organic agriculture to run Eco-village as a whole system environmentally sound and why it is so much essential for the system. For this reason major principles of international applicable standard(draft) for organically grown foods by FAO/WHO Codex alimentarius was shortly described. In the paper the Eco-village concept for country style is considered as one of very suitable type for Environmental Agriculture Districts Program which Korean government is going to establish in the near future. In conclusion it was also suggested that the positive participation of organic farmers, enthusiastic engagement of inhabitants and support strategy of government or NGO groups might play very important role for successful management of Eco-village ecologically sound and economically sustainable after establishment.