Resources: EcoVillages

There are hundreds of ecovillages around the globe. Join one! Or, shape your existing community into an ecovillage mold. Apply the basic principles and beliefs to your own neighborhood.

-The Global Ecovillage Network is a global confederation of people and communities that meet and share their ideas, exchange technologies, develop cultural and educational exchanges, directories and newsletters, and are dedicated to restoring the land and living "sustainable plus" lives by putting more back into the environment than we take out.
http://gen.ecovillages.org/ -Directory of Ecovillages listed with the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN)

-Search for ecovillages in any country/Events related to ecovillages and sustainable living in general. Includes courses, conferences, festivals and other events. Resource Listings on ecovillages and sustainable living http://gen.ecovillages.org/iservices/index.html

-Study Abroad in Ecovillages
http://www.livingroutes.org/

-Ecovillage defined/Wiki
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-village

-The Ecovillage Model
http://www.habiter-autrement.org/05.eco-village/03_eco.htm

-Gaia Trust
http://www.gaia.org


Books

-Creating a Life Together: Practical Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional Communities, Diana Leafe Christian.

-Ecovillage Living: Restoring the Earth and Her People, Hildur Jackson and Karen Svensson, eds.

-Ecovillages and Sustainable Communities: Models for 21st Century Living, Jillian Conrad, ed.