(29 October 2012, 11:40)Pami Wrote: Was wondering if anyone knows anything about ecovillages? It seems that everyone has their own individual home but works together in farming etc. We've been considering renting off our house ( in the suburbs) and trying our hand there. Not sure if it's that easy though. I'd be grateful for any input.
Check out FINDHORN eco village, google the eco village network they have a website listing em all like the one in Nottingham
Here you go
http://gen.ecovillage.org/
I got offered a job once to project manage an eco village, wish i had taken it up.
http://www.theecovillage.co.uk/
http://www.ecovillagefindhorn.com/
Also look up SUSTAINABLE communities and TRANSITION communities
Good book called HOW TO LIVE OFF GRID available, I lenyt mine out to SD I think, Or Binary, or Road warrior, OYE who evers got my book forward it to Pami.
http://www.gaia.org/gaia/ecovillage/