Ecovillage living : restoring the earth and her people / edited by Hildur Jackson and Karen Svensson.
Jackson, Hildur.; Svensson, Karen.; Gaia Trust.; Global Ecovillage Network.
2002
GE195.7 .E37 2002 (Mapit)
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Title
Ecovillage living : restoring the earth and her people / edited by Hildur Jackson and Karen Svensson.
ISBN
1903998166
9781903998168
Publication Details
Dartington, Totnes, Devon : Green Books ; Holte, Denmark : in association with Gaia Trust ; [White River Junction, Vt.] : Distributed in the USA by Chelsea Green, [2002]
Language
English
Description
181 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Call Number
GE195.7 .E37 2002
Summary
This is a guide to everything about ecovillages, from the tools to make them happen to the people behind them. It covers natural housing, water treatment systems, solar panels and composting toilets, and looks at community issues, such as working close to home and having neighbours whom you know.
Note
Most contributors are members of the Global Ecovillage Network.
This is a guide to everything about ecovillages, from the tools to make them happen to the people behind them. It covers natural housing, water treatment systems, solar panels and composting toilets, and looks at community issues, such as working close to home and having neighbours whom you know.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-181).
Added Author
Jackson, Hildur.
Svensson, Karen.
Added Corporate Author
Gaia Trust.
Global Ecovillage Network.
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The Ecological Dimension: 1. Permaculture ; 2. Wilderness, biodiversity, Earth restoration ; 3. Local organic, food production, consumption and recirculation ; 4. Ecological building, renewable energy, infrastructure, local water care ; Green business at ecovillages ; The Social Dimension: 1. Sustainable abundance, voluntary simplicity, local economics ; 2. Modernizing welfare, integrating all ; 3. Building communities ; 4. Healthy lifestyle ; 5. Teaching and communication
The Cultural-Spiritual Dimension: 1. Creativity and personal unfolding ; Spirituality ; Celebrating life, cultures, and nature ; Holistic worldview ; Localization, bioregionalism
Ecovillages in the Southern Hemisphere
The Process of Creating an Ecovillage
Expanding the Ecovillage Concept
Resorces.

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