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Allister Cucksey

Ecovillages as a housing solution

Masters of Rural Development, working on the concept of using ecovillages as a solution to the affordable housing crisis.

I have a Masters of Rural Development and a BA in Rural and Community Studies. I have geared my life toward this day, when I could build ecovillages. My passions are agriculture, land use planning, economics, etc. I am very aware of how all aspects of human life impact the ecosystem, and want to help humanity get back to a way of life where we are sensitive to those impacts. I do not shun technology, but rather feel it can aid us in this quest. With my spouse, I am working on the concept of using ecovillages as a solution to the affordable housing crisis.

Primary interests: agriculture, land use planning, economics, anthropology, sociology, psychology of space,

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Ecovillages

Edgewood Ecovillage

Ecovillage
  • Region: GENNA
  • Language: English

This community is in the "FORMING" stage. We are currently applying for funding to help us get our people and our partners ready and able to dive into the long journey we have ahead. THE OVERALL CONCEPT 20-30 residential units A shared Members Activity Centre ("The MAC") A number of trials through a variety of natural habitats (bog, beach, protected salt marsh, forests, and wetlands) The residents will all be ages 50+ (with some lee way to allow members as young as … Read more

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