Our vision is to be surrounded by energy efficient homes, perennial food forest gardens, healthy soils and clean reliable water and healthy air. Just as we design this resilient system on the ground we nurture similarly supportive social, economic, cultural, and educational guilds. … Read more
OurLand Nature Reserve
OurLand is a nature conservation effort promoting sustainable living and environmental stewardship through immersive education for local and global communities, inspiring empowered world views and catalyzing change. Our nature reserve is protecting a secondary forest that acts as a critical part of a corridor that allows wildlife to safely access a river nearby. … Read more
Common Ground Community at Lisdean Farm
The overall mission is to secure the long term future of the farm in safe hands and create a sacred place of sanctuary for all beings. This includes setting up the Community Benefit Society Common Ground to ‘own’ the land. The activities of the community are organized in sociocratic circles with the aim to develop a diverse and regenerative culture. Members are from Ireland, the U.K. & beyond. … Read more
Paradise Valley
Paradise Valley is a community of (potential) residents, volunteers and learners progressing towards living self-sufficiently an addiction-free lifestyle on 22 acres of woodland and pasture in Herefordshire in the UK. We work the land and the woodland with a minimum of fossil fuels and a minimum of high technology. We use the Scott Peck Community Building process to facilitate our decision-making, which is consensual and embraces all views compatible with our ethos. We are also a wild-life … Read more
Plantamor
– Bioconstruction – Gardening permaculture – Natural resources – Emotional conecction – Community life – Shadow work – Building in armony with nature. … Read more
humaNature community
We hold a vision for a living-learning community that can help plant the seeds for a sustainable human society. We would like to gather a group of teachers, healers, artists, activists, & communitarians to develop this alternative society. We envision a “school of the human” where people can come to learn all the things they need to be truly human, and which they wouldn’t learn in school. We see an intact village, where the teachers live together with their families and other loved … Read more
The Woods
The Woods (www.thewoodshaputale.com) is a inventive eco-based project located in Sri Lankan tropical jungle, situated at the doorstep of one of the world’s richest bio diverse places in the island. … Read more
Eco Centro Social Vila dos Sonhos
Eco Social Center focused on human development, education, generation of opportunities / income and strengthening of solidarity ideals. As an agent of social transformation, Vila targets local communities, volunteers and national and international residents. We develop our social projects in Education, environment and sports. All connected with nature and lead by positive examples. … Read more
Green Village Phillipines
– Sustainable Entrepreneurial Hub : professional and social integration of excluded young adults, coming from isolated areas – Eco-village : Development of ecological solutions, which contributes to the sustainable development of local communities. – Advocacy forum : Welcoming events on sustainable development and Youth inclusion topics, with a 200m2 gathering hall, a restaurant and guest houses. … Read more
Kwasha Mukwenu
Although Zambia is endowed with vast natural resources such as abundant water bodies, a variety of minerals, fertile soils and fair weather conditions; a number of people, particularly those in rural areas, continue to go on empty stomachs day in, day out. Worse still, life debilitating diseases such as HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria seem to continue thriving on their poverty situation. This prompted us to rise up and awaken the local people to the reality that there is actually so much … Read more
