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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Ecovillage"”.
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Diffusion of Sustainability Innovations around Lynedoch EcoVillage
… can learn about sustainability from Lynedoch EcoVillage, South Africa, and the associated 'Sustainability Institute', a non-profit trust based at and operating from Lynedoch EcoVillage which has been working in partnership with the School of Public Management and Planning (SOPMP) at the …
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Sustainable development principles in a community setting: A case study of O.U.R. Ecovillage, British Columbia, Canada
… development (SD) have been implemented in an ecovillage setting, as well as (b) to analyze internal and external challenges faced by the ecovillagers in their pursuit of sustainable living. The specific research objectives of this study are these: i) examine the sustainable practices of an …
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An exploration of four ecovillages through the ecoresilient lens of spirituality
Ecovillages worldwide continue to develop processes and solutions to face the known and unknown, social and ecological, climate-related challenges confronting communities. After a review of resilience concepts, the term ‘ecoresilience’ is defined. This research explores ecovillages through the lens …
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Empowering Communities for Sustainable Futures: An Interdisciplinary Exploration of Green Circular Economies, Community Engagement, and Systemic Governance
… These publications collectively articulate the Ecovillage Pathways Framework's development, application, and implications.
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Ecovillages as models for sustainable urban neighborhoods : design guidelines and methods for understanding, analyzing and designing sustainable communities
Ecovillages, which are grassroots intentional communities focused on the shared values of environmental sustainability and community-building, offer an alternative to traditional development primarily focused on developer profit, which creates incentives to build cheaply with little consideration …
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Transitioning to sustainable urban development: a niche-based approach
… between local urban development regimes and ecovillages—grassroots niche projects ideologically committed to low-impact living. Ecovillages are a locally-rooted response to the inadequacies of government environmental policy in the twenty-first century. They exist in urban, suburban, and …
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The Braided Way: Deep Democracy and Community
… in awareness-based practices. <br/>The Ecovillage case study focuses on one female facilitator working in an extremely diverse cultural setting and demonstrates the importance of working with inner diversity and the value of both inner and outer awareness Processwork exercises.<br/>In …