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Chiemgauer is the name of a regional local currency started in 2003 in Prien am Chiemsee, Bavaria, Germany. It is named after the Chiemgau, a region around the Chiemsee. The Chiemgauer program is intended to promote local commerce and non-profits. The Chiemgauer operates with a fixed exchange rate: = ==Creation and objectives== Christian Gelleri, a high school teacher, started this project with his students, who are in charge of designing and printing vouchers and take care of administration, accounting, advertising and other tasks. Chiemgauer is a member of a regional currencies' network called Regiogeld e.V. (regiomoney-association). The Chiemgauer is intended for: #Employment creation: unemployed, students and volunteers are hired to work, earning some allowances #Promotion of cultural, educational and environmental activities: the Chiemgauer system supports non-profits who work for such purposes #Promotion of sustainability: organic food and renewable energy among others #Strengthening the solidarity: enhancing the human relationship between local shoppers and businesses #Stimulation of local economy: The Chiemgauer retains purchasing power within the region better than the euro and favours local small businesses, stimulating transactions through demurrage. #Express-Money: Example for a complementary currency on a national level 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chiemgauer」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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