The eco lodge idea is about building an ecofriendly touristic destination on the island of Tinos, using sustainably the natural resources that surround us, cultivating the land and creating a self-sustained off the grid system. Because we believe that knowledge must be shared we organise every year a Permaculture Design Course in Autumn end September- beginning October. … Read more
Windward Intentional Community
--What is Windward? Windward is an intentional community and sustainability research center located on the eastern edge of the Cascadian Wilderness in southern Washington State, about 80 miles east of Portland, Oregon. As a community of people and a research cooperative of farmers, scientists, historians, healers, engineers and artists, Windward is guided by the understanding that it is time for radical change and that there is nothing more radical than a working model of a better … Read more
SCI du Tournesol
SCI du Tournesol (Sunflower Co-housing) comprises a group of 4 companions (to date) who have purchased a property in a small hamlet near Champagne-Mouton in France, where there is an infant’s school, doctor, pharmacy, post office, and supermarket. The property comprises a modernised 2-bedroomed house, with stone barns on both sides and a hangar, all facing into a central grassed courtyard, and we have started to convert one of the barns into two further self-contained terraced dwellings, with … Read more
Blue Star Tapovan Trinidad
The Tapovan Project is envisioned as ecologically driven communities that evolve in consciousness at every level, whilst living in harmonious co-existence with all of Nature. These model communities will be based on the principles of spirituality, sustainability and environment. They will promote research and education in these areas in the interests of reuniting ancient teachings with modern technology, whilst seeking to preserve and expand indigenous knowledge. Living close to nature will … Read more
Meadowsong EcoVillage
WHO WE ARE: “Meadowsong Ecovillage is an intentional community of educators, eco-entrepreneurs, and cultural creatives, located in Dexter, OR.” VISION: We envision the full maturation of a multigenerational, bioregionally adapted, culturally innovative community, committed to long-term stewardship of its land and culture. MISSION: Our mission is to explore, sustain, and share the values and practices of indefinitely sustainable living. VALUES: We are guided by the core … Read more
Inuksuk Project
In September 2013, our project was authorized by the Municipality of Sainte-Beatrix (located an hour and a bit north of Montreal). This is an eco-tourism project eventually involving the existence of a functioning eco-hamlet consisting forge, workshops of all kinds, gardens, etc., doubled rental housing for people of outside. In fact, we want to become, in a few years, a kind of research university and developments in ecological solutions and fulfillment of human potential. --- En … Read more
Ndem
Ndem is a community in the ‘Bassin Arachidier’ of Senegal, the Peanut Growing basin of the Sahel region. The area suffered rapid desertification and soil loss due to the climatic changes combined with the extensive monoculture of peanut that was once introduced by the French for export to its other territories. The rapid exodus reached its peak with the drought conditions in the 1980s that hit most of West Africa. For 30 years Ndem has been led by the spiritual Sufi leader Serigne Babacar … Read more
Ecoaldea Tacotal
Bio construcción, hidroterapia, espacio de contemplación en la naturaleza. … Read more
Skala Ecovillage
Skala Ecovillage is an attempt to form and accomplish an ecological friendly and collective way of living. Currently, four adults and three children live permanently at Skala Ecovillage. Last year (2014) it has been created a core group of 8-10 people, which is working intensively on the implementation of the vision.At the same time, a wide network of friends and collectives, both in Greece and abroad, supports us in several ways. Ecovillage for us means connecting the political and social … Read more
KIYAYA EcoVillage
KIYAYA Ecovillage is a 4 hectare Ecovillage to be constructed in Kiyaya in the eastern region of Kivu in the DRC. KIYAYA is a small hill located between the majesteous Mitumba mountains and the Lake Tanganyika in Uvira, a small city neighbouring Bujumbura capital city of Burundi. KIYAYA Ecovillage aims to sensitize the congolese people on the importance of preserving environment by organizing trainings and seminars. It's a project of 30 houses constructed in a traditional style with a … Read more
