As the world wakes up to the affects of climate change, more and more Russians are ditching city life for some fresh country air. They are taking the usual 'dacha' living one step further by living off the land all year round.
www.sem-fund.org The SEM Fund, or the Senegal Ecovillage Microfinance Fund, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to alleviating poverty by providing low-interest business loans aimed at strengthening the business skills and livelihoods of highly motivated microentrepreneurs that are excluded from the commercial banking system. Currently, our focus is...
Eco-Village Tour with Albert Bates
The Farm www.thefarm.org is a spiritual intentional community in Summertown, Tennessee, based on principles of nonviolence and respect for the Earth. The Farm was founded in 1971 by Stephen Gaskin and 320 San Francisco hippies.
The focus of this eco tour video-pod is on the Ecovillage Training Center, a learni...
Located in northeast Missouri, Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage is an intentional community devoted to ecological sustainability. This video describes how members strive to lead sustainable and more eco-conscious lives in this off-the-grid ecovillage community.
http://drtv.dancingrabbit.org
Peak Moment 38: Tour an urban ecovillage on less than two acres only five minutes by bicycle from the center of Eugene, Oregon. Builder Robert Bolman uses natural materials like sensitively-harvested wood, earth and straw in the several beautiful, well-insulated, non-toxic structures surrounding the central shared gardens.
Undercurrents are planning a DVD highlighting the working positive examples from the growing number of housing pioneers across the UK. We produce a monthly video about the development of an EcoVillage in West Wales which you can watch online here for free each month.
For a decade undercurrents has recorded the UK's most high profile campaigners on...
Peak Moment 84: O.U.R. stands for "One United Resource," expressing how interdependence and inclusion undergird this 25 acre demonstration sustainable community on Vancouver Island. This model ecovillage comprises natural buildings, a school, long- and short-term residences, extensive gardens, greenhouses, and even a bed & breakfast. Brandy Gallag...
Here's a brief look at the seasonal aspects of life at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. Daily routines are largely influenced by the current season - winter is a time for relaxing, socializing, indoor projects, spring planning, and most importantly, staying warm. And by the end of winter, members are gearing up and itching for spring with new or continui...
A preview of the Ecovillage and Permaculture Certification Program at Lost Valley Educational Center in Oregon. For more information, see www.lostvalley.org
Undercurrents are planning a DVD highlighting the working positive examples from the growing number of housing pioneers across the UK. We produce a monthly video about the development of an EcoVillage in West Wales which you can watch online here for free each month.
For a decade undercurrents has recorded the UK's most high profile campaigners on...
Exploring wonderful and beautiful environmental places to live.
Inexpensive ecohome made from oak, cobwood and recycled window walls, straw-insulated turf roof, with solar power for electricity, compost toilet and reed beds for grey water.
Off to Ireland to check out the Ecovillage there!
Survival guide for climate change- welcome to the Centre for alternative technology in Wales.
This is a continuation from PART 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUWNNMiYdN0
Mushroom hunter, tent dweller, food fermenter, odd jobber and eco-expounder, Thomas has been living at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage for the past five years. In Life with Thomas, we get the chance to familiarize ourselves with one of the community's unique denizens. Thomas ...
Helping to build an ecovillage. construction.
Look at what they built out of re-used materials! Anyone can do this, anywhere. Get creative. This is the final part in the series.
This video ends with a tour of the nearby veal farm :( It's not a perfect world. I feel they're doing one thing right and got the other one wrong. Oh well, still working on it!
Previous part is at
http://www.youtube.c...
On October 5-7, Dancing Rabbit celebrated its 10th anniversary and reunion, and rabbits present and past joined to commemorate and reminisce about the community. In this episode of DRTV, Tony and Cecil, two of the six original Dancing Rabbit co-founders reflect on the progress and growth of the ecovillage against the backdrop of the reunion celebra...
Mushroom hunter, tent dweller, fermenter, odd jobber and eco-expounder, Thomas has been living at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage for the past five years. In Life with Thomas, we get the chance to familiarize ourselves with one of the community's unique denizens. Thomas shares his personal story and how he came to desire a more ecological lifestyle, insp...
A short video showing the building of my small cottage out of unfired clay brick at Lynedoch EcoVillage near Stellenbosch, South Africa
Student short on a new eco-village development in Ireland.
For more than two years I videotaped life in EcoVillage at Ithaca, near Ithaca, NY with the intent of getting a "snapshot" of what life is like here. This movie is broken down into four sections: Kids Just Wanna Have Fun, Volunteer Labor in Community, An Educational Example, and Traditions & Celebrations. Hope I have given you a flavor of what it ...
Ecovillages are intended to be socially, economically and ecologically sustainable intentional communities. Most aim for a population of 50-150 individuals because this size is considered to be the maximum social network according to findings from sociology and anthropology[1] Larger ecovillages of up to 2,000 individuals may, however, exist as net...
Just a little clip of the lovely Rachel Ries singing "Leaning Into the Wind" on the Stone Stage at the EcoVillage in Fairfield, IA. The video is bad because it's dark, but I think her voice comes off well! The buzzing in the background is crickets & frogs - this was an outdoor concert. And the tiny blip of the guitar at then end was just my cam...
Part two of the Ecovillage Playland series.
Previous part is at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2J4MNkAh3U
Next part is at
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yxfj49uP88c
*posted by utubia president Peter Appleseed for Utubia
http://youtube.com/utubia1
Cybernetic baby's own channel
http://youtube.com/1shylah
The Milkweed Mercantile at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage is an off-the-grid, straw bale bed & breakfast, organic cafe, and eco general store. Alline gives us a mini tour of the business, which is currently under construction, but opening soon.
The Mercantile is currently a finalist for a $10K award at Ideablob. Please consider voting for us if you li...
Ecovillage building Wales
Undercurrents are planning a DVD highlighting the working positive examples from the growing number of housing pioneers across the UK. We produce a monthly video about the development of an EcoVillage in West Wales which you can watch online here for free each month.
For a decade undercurrents has recorded the UK's most h...
This movie is a slideshow of the Zapotal Ecovillage in Costa Rica.
Lots are now available. For more information about this project, please visit:
www.costaricaecovillage.com
循環型たてもの研究塾(じゅんたて)家づくり塾では、まるごと一棟挑戦中です。2008年12月13日、屋根の断熱をわらと泥でつくりました。Heat insulation of a roof was built with straw and soil.
詳しくは http://junkan.info/