Gaijan Luomukylä is located in Ähtäri on the shores of Lake Oulujärvi, where we strive to live communally and without much stress. Our ten acres of land are home to a large rocky main building, several log homes, gardens and fields for cultivation, as well as plenty of pastures for our animals. Located at the end of the land and next to the beach, is a campfire site and a sauna. The community is currently home to 15 people, including children. Our daily work consits primarily of maintaining … Read more
Comuna de Rhiannon
We live in Malchingi, 1 1/2 hours from Quito. We have 15 hectares of land and moved into what was an abandoned half built 8 roomed house. We have composting dry toilets and solar heated showers (when there is sunshine!). At present we do not have electricity but we plan to use wind and solar power in the near future. Our aim is to be as sustainable as we can regarding food, all cultivation will be purely organic. We are currently planting trees and have just harvested our first vegetables. The … Read more
HawaiiSPACE
We are an artistic eco village We purchased our 12 acre kipuka “island of trees” in 1987. There are 35 founding members (mostly jugglers and performing artists) from 8 different countries, who met at one of the 19 Hawaiian Juggling festivals. We loved the Big Island of Hawaii enough to decide to live or visit here regularly and organized ourselves to establish a permanent home and performing arts center. We bought an abandoned jungle homestead that was overrun by vines and weed trees. Since … Read more
Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood
Earthsong Eco-Neighbourhood was founded in 1995 with the following vision statement: Our vision is to establish a cohousing neighbourhood based on the principles of permaculture, that will serve as a model of a socially and environmentally sustainable community. We continue to implement the aims included in our vision statement: Design and construct a cohesive neighbourhood whose layout, buildings and services demonstrate the highest practical standards of sustainable human settlement … Read more
Nashira un canto de Amor
En el Bolo Palmira Colombia 88 mujeres cabeza de hogar en un predio de 33.000 metros cuadrados sembrado de frutales y hortalizas han construido una eco aldea productiva y sostenible con viviendas gratuitas y con el propósito de generar un futuro de bienestar y seguridad ambiental y alimentaria para ellas y las futuras generaciones … Read more
Aldeafeliz Ecovillage
Aldeafeliz Ecoaldea We are a rural ecovillage 1,5 hour from Bogota. We offer workshops and services on alternative health, ecovillage, permaculture, sustainable settlements, inner and spiritual growth, conflict resolution, sociocracy, decision making process, Non Violent Communication. We are growing organic coffe, orange, bananas, plantains, guabas, cacao and organic vegetables. We are involved in the Colombian Ecovillage Network (CASA Colombia), and we are one of the organicers of the … Read more
Agrovilla El Prado
La Agrovilla nació en 2001, en un terreno localizado en la zona rural de Santa Rosa de Cabal, con una fuerte influencia poblacional y funcional de la ciudad de Pereira. Además de viviendas, en un terreno de 11.000 m2, se han establecido prácticas agropecuarias limpias para seguridad alimentaría, recreativas y de conservación ambienta … Read more
Cleveland EcoVillage
Exciting, urban and historic, the Cleveland EcoVillage, centered around the W.65th-Lorain-EcoVillage Rapid Station, has become one of Cleveland's most diverse neighbourhoods and continues to blossom as a community. New residents are moving in, businesses are setting up shop, theatres are opening, and the number of vistors is growing. The aim of this neighbourhood has always been to realise the full potential of urban life in the most ecologically sustainable way possible. The ecovillage is … Read more
Dedetepe Farm
Dedetepe Farm is an eco farm-camp mainly producing olive oil. We have been hosting volunteers for 8 years and since 2010 we have been functioning as a camp for eco minded travelers and providing the accommodation for the educational workshops held at the Camtepe Education Center (Bugday Org.). We are closely related to and work with the Bugday Organisation supporting ecological living. All of the structures that we have created on the site have been ecologically constructed and our energy is … Read more
Schloss Glarisegg
The community project is nestled between forest, torrent, meadows and the Swiss shores of Untersee. Since 2003, an average of 60 people have been living on 5 hectares with partly listed buildings, large natural areas and a beach. Our interest to face our responsibility unites us as well as contributing to new ways of life. We seek synergy between personal needs & commitment to a common vision. We face the challenge of organizing and developing the community in balance, while shaping life … Read more
