Ecovillages [electronic resource] : Lessons for Sustainable Community / Karen T. Litfin.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge : Polity Press, 2014.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780745681696
- 0745681697
- 130637362X
- 9781306373623
- 9780745681238
- 0745681239
- 307.77 22
- HN49.C6 L54 2014
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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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