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International Ecovillage Design Education (EDE)

  • Date: 16 February – 18 March 2020
  • Language:
    • English
  • Location: Gaia Ashram, 149M1 , Banthat, Phen , Udonthani, 41150, Thailand, Thailand

Immerse yourself in this one month residential program at Gaia Ashram, that dives deep into understanding the multiple crises we are facing worldwide, looking at solutions and learning how to design with whole systems thinking in order to address issues, while living together in community. … Read more

Communities for Future Online Summit

  • Date: 1 – 10 February 2020
  • Language:
    • English
  • Location: Worldwide, United Kingdom

The Communities for Future Summit is an entirely free, online experience hosted by the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN). From the 1 to 10 February 2020 we will daily unlock 3 interviews with well known thought leaders, change makers, indigenous elders, community lovers and youth activists from around the planet. … Read more

ECOVILLAGE DESIGN COURSE (EVD)

  • Date: 23 May – 6 June 2020
  • Language:
    • English
  • Location: Rancho Mastatal, 100 metros NO del Centro de Acopio, Mastatal, Puriscal, Costa Rica

Join our very first Ecovillage Design Course at Rancho Mastatal! Ecovillages are intentional settlements that include indigenous villages, urban neighborhoods and new intentional communities. They are living laboratories for the development of regenerative tools to address the challenges that we face in our time. … Read more

Timber Frame Tiny House Course

  • Date: 1 – 7 December 2019
  • Language:
    • English
  • Location: 39 Dodson Road, Takaka 7183, New Zealand

Learn the traditional craft of timber framing and gain the skills you need to build your own tiny house. Build a beautiful handcrafted timber frame on our course, no nails, just beautiful natural wood! Join our community of craftsmen and women in a fully-catered week-long course in Golden Bay, Tasman. … Read more

Curso de Diseño de Ecoaldeas (EDE)

  • Date: 4 January – 1 February 2020
  • Language:
    • Spanish
  • Location: El Manzano, c/o Javiera Carrión, Casilla 15 Cabrero, Cabrero, BioBio, n/a, Chile

Curso de Diseño de Ecoaldeas (EDE) Diseño de Sistemas Integrados para la Regeneración 2X1 PDC+EDE Curso de Diseño en Permacultura y Curso de Diseño de Ecoaldeas. … Read more

Almost Heaven Farms

  • Region: GENOA
  • Impact: Community
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Social
      • Diversity & Cohesion
      • Health & Healing
      • Lifelong Education
    • Culture
      • Defend & Protect
      • Nature Connection
      • Wisdom & Innovation
    • Integral Design
      • Alliance Building
      • Contextualised Design
      • Leading from the Future
      • Stakeholder Engagement
      • Whole Systems Thinking
    • Ecology
      • Ecosystem Restoration
      • Green Building
      • Renewable Energy & Transport
      • Seeds, Food & Soil
      • Water Cycles
    • Economy
      • Sharing & Collaboration
      • Social Entrepreneurship

We created a project called RTR or Resilience Through Recovery. This project is an integrated approach to helping different communities in Nepal sustainably recover from the recent earthquakes allowing them to be even more resilient and prepared to deal with future challenges.We envisage that the learnings from this project will have relevance for rural communities in many parts of the world who are faced with the need to become increasingly self-sufficient, and resilient during these times … Read more

CASA Latina and EmerGENcies Musurrunakuna-Mocoa-Colombia

  • Region: CASA
  • Impact: Community
  • Areas of Regeneration:
    • Social
      • Diversity & Cohesion
      • Leadership & Governance
      • Trust & Communication
    • Culture
      • Defend & Protect
      • Nature Connection
      • Wisdom & Innovation
    • Integral Design
      • Alliance Building
      • Contextualised Design
      • Whole Systems Thinking
    • Ecology
      • Ecosystem Restoration
      • Green Building
      • Water Cycles
      • Zero Waste
    • Economy
      • Social Entrepreneurship

Key challenges for people on the ground - both affected and responding:The Musurrunakuna people lost their territory for third time. This people of the Inga's lineage faced a third displacement by natural disaster (the 2 previous by land conflict and violence), which entails a great hit against community sovereignty and cultural survival.The situation of emergency in Mocoa has its origin in the lack of urban planning and historical non-favorable political leadership inside the city’s … Read more

Permaculture RetroSuburbia Pattern Language and Theory U Course

  • Date: 13 – 14 July 2019
  • Language:
    • English
  • Location: Daruma Ecovillage, Daruma Eco Farm, 335/10 Bang Phra, Si Racha District, Chon Buri 20110, Thailand

This 2-day course will first introduce the concepts of each of these incredibly important books that relate directly to effective permaculture design. Then applications of these theories will be shared until It will become obvious why this is the most significant and substantial evolution of permaculture. … Read more