Ecovillage Networks
Global Ecovillage Network Directory devoted to sustainable living and settlements. Search for communities worldwide.
Ecovillage Network of the Americas Western Hemisphere representative of the Global Ecovillage Network.
Fellowship of Intentional Communities
Network for a New Culture
Ecovillages
Here are a few examples. See these links pages for more.
Earthaven Black Mountain, NC. "a growing neo-tribal ecovillage, is dedicated to caring for people and the Earth by learning, living and demonstrating holistic, sustainable culture. Culture's Edge, our non-profit education center, offers hands-on workshops and programs throughout the year which are integral to the overall vision of Earthaven as a living demonstration ecovillage.
TwinOaks "...an intentional community in rural central Virginia, made up of around 85 adult members and 15 children. Since the community's beginning in 1967, our way of life has reflected our values of cooperation, sharing, nonviolence, equality, and ecology. We welcome you to schedule a visit." News page with lots of photos gives you an idea of life at TwinOaks.
ZEGG is a German intentional community. "After many years of preparation in a forerunner community, ZEGG was founded in 1991on a 15-hectare site some 80km southwest of Berlin. ZEGG's aim is to establish an international conference and research centre working on draft models for socially and ecologically sustainable ways of living. In addition, ZEGG has become a diverse cultural centre, a meeting place for the region and a networking hub for communities and activists searching for new solutions within the fields of politics, ecology and communal living."
Ecovillages and Eco-Friendly Resources
FIC's List of Intentional Communities is an ongoing project of the Fellowship of Intentional Communities, and is probably the largest list in existence. Welcomes additions.
EcoVillage at Findhorn maintains a juicy list featuring the many facets of Eco-friendly community living.
EcoBusiness Links
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