Establishment of a green commune as a model for the sustainable use of resources, protection of biodiversity and reducing the impacts of climate change in the region. … Read more
Ecovillages
rural development
Néo-Village Terra Nostra
Terra Nostra est une expérimentation de vie en village pour répondre aux évolutions du monde tel qu’il se dessine, en d’autres termes répondre à la question : “Comment habiter le monde qui vient ?”. Un monde avec moins de ressources, plus de risques de catastrophes naturelles et technologiques, plus de tensions sociales. Terra Nostra c’est 5 personnes qui œuvrent tous les jours pour se rapprocher du but fixé au démarrage du projet, et qui transmettent aux personnes de passage leurs méthodes … Read more
Finca Las Cordilleras in El Retiro near Medellin, Colombia
We’re a traditional Colombian family, educated abroad but with deep roots and an intense love for all Colombian things. If you’re looking to relax, engage with conscious folk, experience the mountains, learn about Arriero culture and many more things, you’re at the right place. … Read more
ECOMUNDI
Ecomundi is based on three pedagogical concepts: the Montessori pedagogy, a method that is based on project based learning for highschool students, the Waldorf method Influences which studies permaculture to implement the understanding of flourishing natural ecosystems. (casa de niños, taller I y taller II) . … Read more
Het Abtshof cv
In the village center of Borlo (Gingelom) we are developing a social, ecological and future-oriented project: Het Abtshof. We are converting a historic square farm into an intergenerational cohousing with 12 residential units and various common areas such as a large kitchen and hall, workshops, guest rooms, laundry room,… and plenty of play space for children to grow up. We have the ambition to live, work, share, grow and inspire each other together. The Abtshof is a housing cooperative and … Read more
Edgewood Ecovillage
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
Ecovilab – Ecovillage Laboratory
Ecovillage laboratory … Read more
Region in change
We live in the beautiful eco-community Fuchsmühle (fox mill) in the middle of Germany. As young people that are aware of the challenges and global crisis of our time, we came together with a big vision: To build sustainable and communal-based structures within a “region in change” to support bottom-up system change, regenerative ways of living and a long-lasting, resilient community networks. … Read more
YESD responsible tours
It is a hot summer day in 2015 when I just quit the company I worked with because I could not agree with bossy policy from my director. We had a big fight and I stopped working, then leaving the office in just 2 hours. When I was at home, my friend who worked with me in the NGO before, called me. She said ‘Hey Tuyet, remember the idea we discussed last time about tourism in Ha Giang? Why don’t we make it possible now but we focus more on responsible tourism, not mass tourism. You have social … Read more
Blueberry Creek Village
Blueberry Creek Village is a non-profit cooperative located on a beautiful 90 acres property, in the Blaeberry, 20 min away from Golden B.C near the Canadian Rockies. The land is surrounded by mountains, has its own creeks and a waterfall! We want to co-create with the environment an eco-village with a human dimension; sustainable houses that work in harmony with their environment! Our main goals are: create an alternative school Produce sustainable food Defend community … Read more