The Sustainability Institute is an international living and learning centre located outside the South African university town of Stellenbosch. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Cape’s towering mountains and rooted in an agricultural community needing to break free from its’ racial past, the Sustainability Institute provides a space for people to explore an approach to creating a more equitable society that lives in a way that sustains rather than destroys the eco-system within which … Read more
Pu Am Ecolodge
Espacio que cuenta con cabañas enterradas en lomas tipo “Hobbit”. Un lodge construido con madera local nativa y fardos de paja. Huerta con método biointensivo. Ovejas y gallinas con libre pastoreo a través de cercos móviles. Un bosque comestible. Planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales. Laguna, río y bosques. … Read more
Maison des Alternatives du Castellas
Un tiers-lieux, des espaces conviviaux, un pôle de ressources et une pépinière d’activités. … Read more
Instituto Biorregional do Cerrado –
Instituto Biorregional do Cerrado – IBC was created in 2012 and has three main projects: the ecovillage Ecoaldeia Aratikum, the educational center Ecocentro Pedagógico do IBC, and the creation of a preservation area (RPPN – Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural). Additionally, as an institute, we also engage in political issues of our bio-region, through participation in local councils and part … Read more
Itekoa
i-tekoa is an Ecovillge situated in the Delta of the Tigre river, beside the Espera Stream,in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Inside Itekoa we run an Integral Community Center that provides educational activities for sustainability. i-tekoa is a place of reinforcement of clean local production and communication within locals offering activities that promote an integral wellbeing for the individuals of the community. We also have an artist residency which aim is to enrich the cultural inheritance of … Read more
Instituto ÇaraKura
The ÇaraKura Institute develops projects, pedagogical practices, and researches that engage children, youths, and adults in ethical activities connected to the sustainable and conscious use of natural resources, environmental protection, and restoration. We use artistic approaches to communicate our mission, and we live a communal life focused on low impact, meaningful and peaceful life. … Read more
Greening The Desert : Wahat SEKEM community
SEKEM
When Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish returned to Egypt in 1977 to start the SEKEM initiative he had a strong vision deep in his heart and since then, SEKEM has become a role model for sustainable development with international recognition as shown by the Alternative Nobel Prize in 2003 and the Business for Peace Award in 2012. SEKEM's vision SEKEM was founded with the idea of sustainable development and giving back to the community. The vision that brought Dr. Ibrahim Abouleish to dig the first … Read more
Buenviví
El “Buenviví” es un ecoasentamiento diseñado bajo los principios éticos y de diseño permaculturales gestionado y habitado por RCVicent, presidente de la Universidad Popular de Permacultura. Esta es su sede oficial. Ademas de desarrollar las labores propias de la Universidad Popular de Permacultura realizamos otras labores sociales como la “Tribu de Aprendizaje Permacultural” … Read more
badilisha ecovillage foundation trust
PDC trainings, demonstration, resource center, outreaches, research, restoration and protection of important biodiversity areas, indigenous forestland, fragile ecosystems including threatened tree species, and transitioning villages to Agroforestry through massive tree planting and permaculture farming. … Read more
