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Global Ecovillage networks

Intentional communities and ecovillages

Pertinent resources on ecovillages

Construction

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Finances

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Resources in Quebec

Canadian Ecovillage Network

La Maison du XXIe siècle

Librairie Biosfaire

Équiterre

Coop de la Maison Verte

Foire des Éco-Alternatives

Énergie Solaire Québec

Magazine Bio-Bulle

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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.

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Intentional communities and ecovillages

http://www.ic.org/iclist.html
List of intentional communities and ecovillages

http://www.earthaven.org

http://www.lostvalley.org

http://www.findhorn.org

http://www.siriuscommunity.org

http://www.twinoaks.org

http://www.thefarm.org

http://www.lamafoundation.org

http://www.ananda.org

http://www.sustainer.org/cobbhill

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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.

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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.cobcottage.com

http://www.adobebuilder.com

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

http://www.earthship.org

 

Vegetable roof

http://www.soprema.ca

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.

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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.

Free Energy Links.

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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.

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Agriculture and Permaculture

http://www.unionpaysanne.com

http://www.permaculture.org

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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