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Ecovillage Living, Restoring the Earth and Her People

Ecovillage Living, Restoring the Earth and Her People

by Hildur Jackson (Editor)  •  Karen Svensson (Editor)

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2002
  • PAPER
  • 183 PAGES

A comprehensive primer on establishing ecovillages, nicely illustrated and featuring concise essays from experts and interviews with influential figures. The book, largely through case studies, shows how to create strong, sustainable communities through ecologically sound planning and low impact living. The contributors tackle the biological, economic and spiritual implications of an ecovillage, while presenting plans for environmentally friendly civil engineering. The examples are taken from model communities around the globe.  (WLD41, $24.95)


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