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1. Findhorn Community - http://www.findhorn.org
We are an international community and developing an eco-village of about 350 people, living, studying and working together in the northeast of Scotland. The foundation was founded in 1962 by Eileen Caddy, Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean in a caravan park.
2. Zendik Farm - http://www.zendik.org/
ZENDIK FARM is a tribal community comprised of mostly young people. We're saying: We can design and build a beautiful culture, a society that works, that's fun, that let's us keep our souls vital and alive.
3. Lama Foundation - http://lamafoundation.org
Lama Foundation is an intentional spiritual community and educational center in the mountains of northern New Mexico, overlooking the vast Rio Grande Valley.
4. The Venus Project - http://www.thevenusproject.com/
The Venus Project calls for a straightforward approach to the redesign of a culture, in which the age-old inadequacies of war, poverty, hunger, debt, environmental degradation and unnecessary human suffering are viewed not only as avoidable, but totally unacceptable.
5. Celestopia Project - http://www.celestopea.com/
The Celestopea ProjectTM is the planned colonization of the earth's oceans through a series of self-sufficient, semi-autonomous, floating cities located in international waters and incorporating innovative new technologies, industries and social organization.
6. Intentional Communities - http://www.ic.org
Intentional Community is an inclusive term for ecovillages, cohousing, residential land trusts, communes, student co-ops, urban housing cooperatives and other related projects and dreams.
7. Federation of Egalitarian Communities - http://www.thefec.org/
A network of communal groups spread across North America.
8. Global Ecovillage Network - http://www.gaia.org/
The Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) is a grassroots non-profit organization that links together ecovillages and related projects around the world. GEN promotes and supports models of sustainable living globally, in order to inspire and encourage the creation of more viable lifestyles on this Earth.
9. Ananda - http://www.ananda.org/
Ananda is a thriving worldwide movement dedicated to living and sharing with others the teachings of Paramhansa Yogananda. Ananda was founded by Swami Kriyananda (J. Donald Walters), a direct disciple of Yogananda.
10. Twin Oaks Community - http://www.twinoaks.org/
Twin Oaks is an intentional community of around 80 people living on 456 acres of farm and forest land in rural Virginia, USA.
11. The Cohousing Network - http://www.cohousing.org
Cohousing is the name of a type of collaborative housing that attempts to overcome the alienation of modern subdivisions in which no-one knows their neighbors, and there is no sense of community.
12. Sirius Community - http://www.siriuscommunity.com
In 1978 former members of the Findhorn Community in Scotland set out to start a new community in the U.S. - a “Center of Light” - a community of spiritual renewal grounded in ecological living.
13. Eco Village Network - http://ena.ecovillage.org
An ecovillage is a human-scale full-featured settlement in which human activities are harmlessly integrated into the natural world in a way that is supportive of healthy human development and can be successfully continued into the indefinite future.
14. Earthlands - http://www.tiac.com/users/elandspc
The Earthlands Intentional Community is a community-based organization where experiential learning and personal empowerment are the basis for learning how to live in harmony with the Earth and all its creatures.
15. Arcosanti - http://www.arcosanti.org/
In 1970, the Cosanti Foundation began building Arcosanti, an experimental town in the high desert of Arizona, 70 miles north of metropolitan Phoenix. When complete, Arcosanti will house 7000 people, demonstrating ways to improve urban conditions.
16. Canadian Co-Housing Network - http://www.cohousing.ca/
Provide awareness of cohousing communities in Canada and abroad.
17. Dakini Valley - http://www.dakinivalley.com/
A sustainable community in Arizona at the Mogollon Rim, with permaculture, Earthships, spiritual retreats, and restoration of riparian habitats.
18. Wind Tree Ranch - http://www.windtree.org/
Where Environmental Education Results in Personal Spiritual Growth.
19. Finca Buena Vida - http://www.leisurevolution.org
An intentional community, artists retreat, holistic health centre and eco awareness program set on 69 acres of tropical Caribbean island with over 1 km of oceanfront and 300' elevations.
20. Queer in Community - http://www.ic.org/qic
QIC is the intentional communities network
for lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transgendereds, queers, faeries,
dykes and the people who love them.
21. NewBold House - Retreat and Workshop centre - http://www.newboldhouse.org/
NewBold House is a spiritual community in Scotland offering residential workshops and retreats in quiet and beautiful surroundings. Subjects include healing, art, personal and spiritual growth, meditation, work exchange.
22. Eco Design Experience--Sustainable Habitat - http://www.personal.riverusers.com/~philhawes
This site represents an eco design school for architectural students and others. The school course teach alternative building such as adobe, cob, strawbale; lagoon waste water treatment; solar advantages and organic permaculture gardening.
23. Dr. Akhtar Hameed Khan - http://akhtar-hameed-khan.8m.com
Scholar, Social Scientist and Founder of the Orangi Pilot Project in Pakistan.Millions benefited from his Orangi Pilot Project and Comilla Rural Academy. Michigan State University awarded Honorary Doctorate. Recipient of Hilal-e-Pakistan, Sitra-i-Pakistan, Magsaysay Award.
24. Yogaville - http://yogaville.org/
Yogaville is a spiritual center where people of diverse faiths come together to practice the principles of Integral Yoga ® as taught by Sri Swami Satchidananda.
25. Dreamtime Village - http://www.net22.com/dreamtime/index.shtml
An intentional community.
26. EarthArt Village - http://www.earthart.org/
The inspiration for EarthArt Village (EAV), was born of its founders' desire for a simple, down to Earth life-style based on harmonious interdependence with Nature, respectful and fulfilling social relationships and spiritual vitality, in intentional community.
27. News from Nahziryah Monastic Community - http://www.nmcnews.org
Highlights include consultations w/ Nazirmoreh(ABRD), mountain top retreat, holistic living, organic gardening, meditation, omniversity, alternative health care, newsletters, incense and oils catalogs, holistic living catalog, metaphysical/ esoteric/ holistic health book catalog.
28. The Goddess's Guild - http://groups.msn.com/TheGoddesssGuild
An Online Community for Witches,Wiccan,Pagans,Christians and Satanists.All Beliefs, Religions and Paths are welcome with Tolerance Respect and Understanding.
29. 14th Annual Green Nations Gathering - http://www.partnereartheducationcenter.com/gng/
September 13 - 15, 2002 Frost Valley YMCA Camp Claryville, NY The Green nations are the tribes and clans of plants and people who love plants: herbalists, gardeners, foragers, earth-centered ones such as Native Americans. We gather at Frost Valley to learn from each other, to network for the planet, to play, and to renew our commitment to live in beauty and walk in harmony on the Earth, our partner.
30. Neo Humanist Ecology Festival - http://www.ru.org/ecofest/
Since 1991 the Neo-Humanist Ecology Festival has ben held in the south west of Poland. It is a camping festival which brings together those who are interested in helping to build a society in which people can live in harmony with each other and with all other living beings. August 12 - 16, 2002 in Jelenia Gora, Poland.
31. sustainable development affordable housing; sustainable indigenous education - http://swdesertsustainability.org
Sustainable Skills School, Non Profit Org, earthen construction, affordable housing, sustainable industry, community development, self sufficient living
32. http://www.geocities.com/creativelearn/ - http://www.geocities.com/creativelearn/
Co Development Sustainable Education, for the children
33. The Imperial Orgy - http://www.theimperialorgy.com
No description given.
34. Tamera Centre for Humane Ecology - http://www.tamera.org/
Tamera is a cooperative of people who work for the future with the intention to build a model for a nonviolent culture. Our goal is to build a research settlement where the most important themes of a new, sustainable culture concept are developed. Tamera is located on 134 ha land (330 acres) in the south of Portugal, about 20 km (12 miles) away from the west coast.
35. Alpha Farm - http://www.pioneer.net/~alpha/alpha.html
At our home in rural western Oregon, we live the largely self-reliant style of a close-knit expanded family; we average 15 to 20 people, including singles, couples and families, and have ranged in age from infants to elderly.
36. Living Routes - Ecovillage Education Consortium - http://www.siriuscommunity.org/LR/index.html
Living Routes is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to develop and support college-level, ecovillage-based educational programs that empower participants to help build a sustainable future.
37. Horizons Eco-Village - http://www.horizons-ecovillage.com/
A place where you can live with your heart.
38. Gentle Spirit - http://www.gentlespirit.com/
Online magazine expressing the views and experiences of community.
39. Federation of Damanhur - http://www.damanhur.org/
Damanhur is a Federation of Communities and Regions with over 800 citizens, a social and political structure, a Constitution, 40 economic activities, its own currency, schools and a daily paper.
40. Design Earth Synergy - http://www.ibiic.com/dsg/dsg.htm
The Earth Wave Directory provides links to communities and organizations around the world working towards the development of Sustainable Communities and a sustainable way of living.
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