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Ecovillages [electronic resource] : Lessons for Sustainable Community / Karen T. Litfin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Polity Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780745681696
  • 0745681697
  • 130637362X
  • 9781306373623
  • 9780745681238
  • 0745681239
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Ecovillages.DDC classification:
  • 307.77 22
LOC classification:
  • HN49.C6 L54 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Living a New Story; 2 Around the World in Fourteen Ecovillages; 3 Ecology: Living in the Circle of Life; 4 Economy: Prospering in the Circle of Life; 5 Community: Relating in the Circle of Life; 6 Consciousness: Being in the Circle of Life; 7 Scaling It Up; Epilogue; Resources; index.
Summary: In a world of dwindling natural resources and mounting environmental crisis, who is devising ways of living that will work for the long haul? And how can we, as individuals, make a difference? To answer these fundamental questions, Professor Karen Litfin embarked upon a journey to many of the world's ecovillages�Nintentional communities at the cutting-edge of sustainable living. From rural to urban, high tech to low tech, spiritual to secular, she discovered an under-the-radar global movement making positive and radical changes from the ground up. In this inspiring and insightful boo.
List(s) this item appears in: sustainability (update2023)
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Title page; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Living a New Story; 2 Around the World in Fourteen Ecovillages; 3 Ecology: Living in the Circle of Life; 4 Economy: Prospering in the Circle of Life; 5 Community: Relating in the Circle of Life; 6 Consciousness: Being in the Circle of Life; 7 Scaling It Up; Epilogue; Resources; index.

In a world of dwindling natural resources and mounting environmental crisis, who is devising ways of living that will work for the long haul? And how can we, as individuals, make a difference? To answer these fundamental questions, Professor Karen Litfin embarked upon a journey to many of the world's ecovillages�Nintentional communities at the cutting-edge of sustainable living. From rural to urban, high tech to low tech, spiritual to secular, she discovered an under-the-radar global movement making positive and radical changes from the ground up. In this inspiring and insightful boo.

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