Sustainable village

Sustainable 21st Century Cities & Eco Village – Concepts and Development | Design Earth Synergy

The Boston Globe recently published a story about an upcoming ecovillage in Newburyport, Massachusetts. This new project is an example of the growing trend of ecovillages popping up across the na…

Smart Urban Villages – sharing costs and reducing environmental impact through community living

Eco-villages are essentially designed communities which strive to produce the least possible negative impact on the natural environment through intentional physical design and resident behaviour choices. They are consciously planned through locally owned, participatory processes to regenerate and restore its social and natural environments. An eco-village mostly ranges from a population of 50 to 250 individuals, although some are smaller, and traditional eco villages are often much larger.

A glimpse into the future of sustainable living through innovative eco-village practices will inspire you to rethink your impact on the environment.

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An exhibition shows the multitude of contemporary culture from Africa’s many regions, of which we far too rarely hear and which are necessary to nuance our gaze at Africa.

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Image 6 of 61 from gallery of San Sa Village / llLab.. Photograph by Fernando Guerra I FG+SG

Living in Harmony: A Glimpse Into Eco-Village Life Harmony My foray into eco-villages was more of a spiritual awakening than a mere professional diversion. Think of a world where people live in harmony with nature, rather than in a busy metropolis where the only wildlife you're likely to see is the odd urban fox digging through trash. It all started on a normal Tuesday when, in the middle of all the email and deadline madness, I came across an article on eco-friendly living. There was…

Image 11 of 23 from gallery of An Eco-Village for Orphaned Kenyan Children - Competition Winners Announced. Masterplan. Image Courtesy of ClarkeHopkinsClarke

Imagine living in a home that generates more energy than it consumes. What if I also told you that the house was constructed with only sustainable materials and no toxic chemicals? The Rachel Carson eco-village is making that dream a reality. Learn more about their visions for the neighborhood, residents, and the surrounding community. #ecovillagedesign #ecovillagecommunity #ecofriendlyliving #ecofriendly #ecofriendlyhouse #villagelife #villageaesthetic #homesteading #homesteadaesthetic…

Ecovillages as a sustainable way of living may be a good solution to minimize further strain to our already stressed-out planet.

Brøndby Garden City In Denmark Is A Place Where Communities Live In Circle Gardens Together.

Serenbe, a planned sustainable community, is a new village designed to help its residents gracefully age in place.

At DISSING+WEITLING our goal is to create optimal spaces for human activity — at work, in the home and in the public sphere. We have a clear and accommodating …

Soon, well 15 years soon, Ottawa will have a very green development. The Windmill Development Group has submitted a plan to the City of Ottawa for a 40 acre development. This development will be on the Domptar lands near Chaudiere Falls and Albert Islands. It will be a development where walking cycling will be preferable.

The One Heart Foundation has announced the winners of the Children’s Eco-Village Design Competition. Attracting 45 submissions from 21 countries, the...

The Holloway Team was selected as the winners of New Zealand's international 'Breathe - The New Urban Village Project' design competition. The ...

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