Wednesday, August 22, 2007

ECO-COMMUNITIES by Marti

GLOBAL ECOVILLAGE NETWORK

Ecovillages.org

ECO-COMMUNITIES- be the change you want to see in the world

URBAN AND RURAL creating replicable models

Living locally thinking globally

Dedicated to Sustainability Plus- putting more into the environment than we take out of it

GEN a federation of more than 15000 communities worldwide

All the continents except Antarctica













3 Major Regions

Ena

North, mezzo, south America


GEN Europe and Africa


Oceania

Southeast asia
Indian subcontinent
Australia and new Zealand
Japan

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY BOARD (IAC)

NEXT GEN

Global youth network


GEN PROGRAMMES

Living Routes
Ecovillage design education (EDE) etc.
MAJOR COMMUNITIES

ENA

LOS ANGELES ECOVILLAGE
ITHACA ECOVILLAGE
THE FARM
Syrius
NATURE SPIRIT
THE BACA
HUEHUECOTYIL
LA CARAVANA
GAIA ARGENTINA
BRAZILIAN NETWORK

GEN EUROPE AND AFRICA

FINDHORN
DAMANHUR
TAMARA
ZEGG LEBENSGARTEN
TORRI SUPERIORI

SENEGAL
IVORY PARK
THOLEGO

OCEANIA

AUROVILLE
SARVODIA
CRYSTAL WATERS
TUI
WONG SANIT
TOKYO CO-HOUSING

Our VALUES

Thinking globally and acting locally

Honoring existing traditional ecovillages

Building replicable new community models

Living in human-sized settlements

Having a light ecological footprint

Being Environmently friendly

Creating child-friendly communities

Respecting the local biosphere

Growing healthy food and protecting our water resources

Providing Experiential education (hands on)

Using Renewable energy

Participating in Environmental restoration

Creating wildlife Sanctuaries

Supporting indigenous people’s movements

Creating Unity through diversity

Establishing Ethical businesses

Respecting cultural diversity

Creating community living and learning centres Come and see, learn and take home

Encouraging exchanges among communities

(It’s not about reinventing the wheel)

Having fun

Our motto: If it isn’t fun it isn’t sustainable

AFFILIATIONS

UNITED NATIONS, UNITAR, UNDP

The GEN has United Nations ECOSOC status as an official representative for NGO’s to the United Nations in New York,
Geneva, Nairobi, and Bangkok

UNESCO, MAB PROGRAMME

GAIA TRUST


ANOTHER MOTTO:

A HANDFUL OF PEOPLE CAN MAKE THE DIFFERENCE THAT WE NEED IN THE WORLD.

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