Ecovillages : a practical guide to sustainable communities
著者
書誌事項
Ecovillages : a practical guide to sustainable communities
New Society, c2005
- : pbk
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注記
Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-274) and index
内容説明・目次
内容説明
This book explores the background and history to the ecovillages movement, and then provides a comprehensive manual for planning, establishing and maintaining a sustainable community, using a permaculture approach. Aspects discussed include: tools for social design leadership and conflict management house design and building techniques gardening, farming and food production water and sewage energy and heat sources, and alternative economics. Featured throughout the book are full colour case studies - or 'Living Examples' - of successful ecovillages ranging from Kibbutz to Camphill communities and from as far afield as Australia, Israel, Europe and the United States. Each example includes data on its location, date of founding, number of residents and spiritual or ideological affiliation, the photographs bringing to life the special characteristics of the particular community. Packed with tips, useful insights, sage advice and a compendium of resources, Ecovillages will appeal to broad range of people interested in living in community - or planning to do so.
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