A través de la metodología “aprender haciendo” se capacita a las personas para convertir “una botella PET en un ladrillo” utilizando la técnica EcoTec, Bi4PVS® que es un sistema de autoconstrucción donde se utilizan las botellas PET no retornables como ladrillos, que al llenarlos de tierra y otros materiales locales, se vinculan para formar un tanque para recolectar agua de lluvia. … Read more
WaiáSié Reserva agroecológica
WaiáSié es un proyecto colectivo creado en 2013, en el que un grupo de familias promueve procesos de cuidado del territorio, considerando su recuperación, uso adecuado y conservación, en perspectiva de un crecimiento humano integral, en relación armónica con los seres y la naturaleza. Cuentan con líneas de trabajo en el campo forestal, ambiental, agroecológico, socio cultural, artístico, en bienestar humano y pedagogía. … Read more
Holigent Transition Town Live/Work pedestrian eco-village with a variable economy
Build, test and demonstrate all-green self-organized live/work cellular pedestrian communities with hybrid economies and social contracts that will secure quality of life and true systemic sustainability for their residents. To counteract fragmented, Cartesian thinking, social philosopher Nicholas Frank has coined the term Holigent to describe the new qualities that emerge from holistic thinking (holistic-emergent). The blueprint for achieving this is featured in Frank's latest book (April … Read more
Alternative Birth Home OTEPIC Kenya project build an alternative birth home, with song and traditional midwife, with the help of doctors, in a safe environment.
Home / alternative birth giving centers are places that offer low risk delivery and pregnancy care. They are special homes that give the mothers a natural, family centered experience during birth without the complications of hospitals labor wards and the risks of giving birth at home. They process is administered by a professional midwife in an environment full of family and friends support. Alternative home birth centers with traditional hospitals indicated that there is decreased in … Read more
Sustainable and affordable housing in Pushkar Home for $1,500 USD!
Our solution thus sought to: 1.Provide a model home for $1,500 USD; 2.Transform the way people see waste by building with upcycled waste materials; and using natural materials to demonstrate the efficacy of natural building and upcycling fusion; 3.Provide a space for a community centre to host space for connections through learning sustainable living between urban and rural communities in India. 4.A process of creating the Pushkar House that involved local villagers, Indian urbanites and global … Read more
Ecovillage Pathways a NextGENNA Event
Over the course of three-days our NextGEN Educators guide participants through various learning experiences related to the network of regenerative communities worldview, dimensions of sustainability, group processes, and personal development. The intention of this event is to support attendees in creating a life filled with purpose, connection, and healing for our planet. … Read more
CAPACIDAD PRODUCTIVA NUTRICIONAL DE PERMATREE, Ecuador Análisis de las perspectivas nutricionales de futuro bosque comestible que rendirá sus frutos en el corto, mediano y largo plazo.
Las actuales 4,5 hectáreas permitirían la autosuficiencia alimentaria, y económica, de por lo menos 10 familias al cabo de entre 7 y 10 años. … Read more
Making a Toilet Tissue Holder with Plastic Bottle
What you need: an empty transparent plastic 5-liter container, a 6 to 8-inch nail or metal rod What to do: step1: cut out the top of the bottle ¾ way and keep on the cover Step2: Make a hole in the middle of the bottle from right to left Step3: Pass the metal rod through the hole and the tissue and hang to your toilet wall where it is accessible Your tissue holder is good for use and is water proof. The toilet tissue holder suspends the tissue, covers it, prevents water from … Read more
musical mud stomp festive earthen masonry's barefoot mud stomping
Dance and entertainment creates a building material. Live acoustic music fuels the barefoot mud stomping dance which creates a spectacle, connects people to earth and creates an unsurpassed building material. … Read more
The Living Machine An ecological wastewater treatment facility
There are many different ways of processing sewage ecologically, including reed bed systems and compost toilets. One such method is called the Living Machine. Pioneered by US ecological designer Dr John Todd in the 1970s, the Living Machine works by mimicking a natural wetland system. It uses advanced science and engineering processes, combined with beneficial bacteria, to treat wastewater to the point where it can be safely reused. In addition, the sewage plant may start to resemble a … Read more
