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Resources in Quebec
Global Ecovillage networks
Intentional communities and ecovillages
Pertinent resources on ecovillages
Construction
Alternative energies
Finances
Agriculture and permaculture
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Resources in Quebec
Global Ecovillage networks
http://www.ic.org
Many informations about intentional communities and ecovillages.
"Communities Directory" and "Communities Magazine"
editor .
http://www.ic.org/nica
Created in 1992 in order to share information and resources on intentional
communities existing in North-West of United States. Contains a lot of
technical informations.
http://www.ecovillage.org
AmericaÕs ecovillages network wants to bring together the citizens of
America in a common effort in order to engage themselves in a global transformation
toward a future, culturally, ecologically and economically durable.
http://www.gaia.org
The Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) is a non-profit organization which
makes the connection between various ecovillages and connected projects.
http://www.thefec.org
The federation of egalitarian communities is a network of diversified
community groups, sharing common fondamental values: these communities
are situated everywhere in North America.
http://enc.ecovillage.org
Canadian ecovillage network is a forum - Canadian established in 1997
to facilitate the exchange of ideas and information on ecovillages and
sustainable development.
Intentional communities and ecovillages
http://www.ic.org/iclist.html
List of intentional communities and ecovillages
http://www.siriuscommunity.org
http://www.sustainer.org/cobbhill
Pertinent resources on ecovillages
http://www.geocities.com/cmhensch/resource/eco-res.html
Repertoire of resources for the construction of ecovillages. Lots of informations
and Web links
http://www.planetfriendly.net/community.html
Information on communities and ecovillages.
HarmonieTerre
Portal of ecological alternatives
Ekopedia is a project of a practical encyclopedia about alternative technics of life
http://www.thefec.org/system-structure/index.html
List of documents used by different communities. These documents can help
to create new communities by furnishing examples including the legal aspects,
modes of internal decision taking, economical accords, the conditions
in order to become member, etc.
Construction
ArchiBio
Intervention group in ecological habitat
Straw houses
http://www.strawbalecentral.com
http://www.strawhomes.com
Monthly magazine on bundle of straw houses
http://www.strawhomes.com/surfinstrawbale/index.html
List of links
Earth houses
http://www.deatech.com/cobcottage
The Cob Cottage Company.
http://www.dirtcheapbuilder.com
Store on line on alternative technics of construction
http://www.papercrete.com
Very exhaustive list of links and informations on alternative construction
material. (papercrete, adobe, etc.)
http://www.craterre.archi.fr
French research center on earth constructions.
Corded wood
http://www.cordwoodmasonry.com
Corded Wood Constructions.
Tree houses
http://www.treehouses.com
Houses built in trees
http://www.btinternet.com/~fulton/treehous.htm
Other Houses built in trees
Earthship
Vegetable roof
http://www.tombender.org/mossroofs.html
Composting toilet
http://www.compostingtoilet.org
To know everything on construction and its toilet.
Gray waters
http://www.oasisdesign.net/index.htm
Excellent Web site on the treatment of gray waters.
Alternative energies
http://www.homepower.com
Magazine on production of alternative energies
Windmills
http://www.mini-eoles.com
Moulinette. The Web site of self-constructors and self- installers of
mini- windmills in Quebec
http://www.eole.org
Quebec Windmills web site
http://users.swing.be/compagnons-eole/fr/index.htm
Belgium Web site on windmills. Links and informations
http://eoliennes.free.fr/index.html
Informations on windmill self-construction
Solar hot water heater
http://www.ata.org.au/63shw.htm
Explanations in order to build a solar hot water heater
Solar oven
http://solarcooking.org
Information on solar ovens with plans and recipes
Biodiesel
http://www.veggievan.org
Informations on bio diesel
http://www.dancingrabbit.org/energy/winter_svo.html
Community impeling itself to biodiesel ( Little hints for north countries.)
Free energy
http://www.josephnewman.com
Inventor of free energy generator that works
http://quanthomme.free.fr/
Very complete French Web site on free energy.
Finances
http://jeu-game.com
The Garden of Universal Exchange is a system of exchanges ( barter)
favoring exchanges between human beings.
La Grande Relève
Monthly magazine of socio-ecomonical reflection toward distributive economy
http://www.sunrisecreditunion.org
http://www.pcuonline.org
Permaculture credit union.
http://www.triodos.be
The Triodos bank wants to renew banking activity by putting back the money
in its place :The one of a powerful and efficient mean at the service
of the fulfillment of the human being and of his active participation
to the development of the society and of the quality of life for the communities.
La Nef
In France, in collaboration with the cooperative credit, the New Fraternal
Economy changes the way to use its money.
Agriculture and Permaculture
http://www.permacultureinstitute.com
Les Beaux Jardins
The best french Web site in horticulture
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Other
http://www.inti.be/ecotopie/index.html
Separate page, non commercial, dedicated to examplary ecological accomplishment
by harmonizing the relations of human beings with their natural, social
and cultural environment. (french)
Ekopedia
Newlimits is a project of practical encyclopedia treating of alternative
technics of life. The encyclopedia is free, written co-operatively and
its content is freely reusable.
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