Category Archives: Eco-village

Redefining Community in the Ecovillage

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Giorgio Bertini

Ecovillages provide important insights into the human dimensions of sustainability, but remain relatively unexplored. In this paper I highlight critiques of the society/nature divide and emphasize the need to pay attention to the paradigms that influence how people think and … Continue reading →

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Ecovillage Infrastructure: The Skeleton of Community

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Giorgio Bertini

When you think of an ecovillage, the images that come to mind are generally pastoral—small pretty homes amidst gardens overflowing with organic vegetables, flowers blooming, children playing on swings suspended from graceful old maple trees. We focus on the visual … Continue reading →