DYSSEKILDE STORY The Ecovillage Dyssekilde (ED) has born and developed from the idea to create a village with ecological principles (sustainable and recycled materials, low-energy and simplicity), where people had self-made private houses and common outside grounds. The social vision was to develop a good and supportive neighborhood and take decisions together in common meetings (4 each year). The association bought some land with a farm building and 13 hectares of potato fields in 1987. 50 … Read more
Peace Factory
Please note that during our building phase, whilst we are extremely grateful for volunteers who help us for between two to eight weeks, we are unable to accept casual visitors because we get behind with our building work. We are developing (recycling!) a 1950's industrial building of 2000 square metres into loft apartments in South-West France. Each loft is sold individually as part of an ecological and sustainable co-housing development with shared facilities like swimming pool, well-being … Read more
Common House – Vasjunino
I am building the community that is close to nature and resembles a communal country-house. The culture of “summer country houses” is well developed in our country, but my view of this particular project is specific. First of all I am going to run the community. I hope to find some good people – both families and individuals that will share the land, the buildings and some stuff on the place together. I expect these people to be free from such evils like smoking, alcoholism and drugs, and they … Read more
Kaszonszek Okofalu
Sustainable community in Kaszon and neighbourhood, a traditional region in Transylvania. Our fundamental objectives are, to lead a healthy lifestyle, to respect nature and to preserve traditional knowledge and the cohesion of the community. To develop a sustainable area with the help of a cohesive community. … Read more
TerraVie
TerraVie has built a Nature Interpretation Center, a building entirely self-sufficient in energy. Trails are developed. We are currently looking for individuals or a group to hold a part of the forest shelter project. We are also developing a rustic campsite. Part of the land is also dedicated to mini-houses. … Read more
Upland hills learning community
a demonstration Farm that has toured thousands of people since 1960 in 1971 an independent school was formed that now has 80 students K through 8. The school installed a wind generator in 1973, has a geodesic dome, a theatre, and a school building built in 1980. in 1974 we formed a non profit organization called Upland Hills Ecological Awareness Center. Together we call this the Upland Hils Learning Community. The mission of the Upland Hills School Ecological Awareness Center is to design … Read more
Sapney
Sapney translates as dreams in Sanskrit and forms the base of a community of artists and dreamers living in the Auroville area. We are currently co-creating Dream Surfing Art Festival, which will be held on the site in December 2009. The festival will bring people to create art through workshops, events, music, documentary screenings, music, food, drink and much more. The community aims for people to share their skills as artists and co-creators inspiring and manifesting their dreams. At … Read more
baliecovillage
5 bungalows each with 1 double bed and 2 single beds- fireplace and terrace- main building with restaurant- bar and lounge- 400 sq mt terrace with sun beds and fire place lounge river steam sauna and horse riding organic vegetable and fruit garden tracking and excursions to main island attractions suitable for yoga and meditation retreat … Read more
Enargeia
ENARGEIA An open living community and Spiritual centre. A vision comes true The need to live life with Freedom and Love, away from big noisy cities. Discussion after discussion, year after year, the vision began to anchor, in the heart and from there in the mind. Yet, we were all there, into the glossiness and faked up of daily routine. It takes form in 1997 It was then, that as a team we found the courage to acknowledge, that time had come to change our lives, that we are not … Read more
Livonsaaren yhteisökylä
Livonsaari community is an ecovillage under construction located in the south-west Finland, about 35 kilometers from the city of Turku. Currently about 30 adults and 20 children live in the community, and in addition there are some active members of the community who might move to Livonsaari in the near future. The land we live on is about 60 hectares large, some of it being fields and some rocky woods. Livonsaari is an island, so naturally we have access to the sea. There are several new … Read more
