Community Living / Intentional Communities

Excerpt: "Discover the vibrant floating garden of Sicily, an oasis of history, culture, and natural splendor in the heart of the Mediterranean. Sicily can exemplify a resilient and fair economy, fostering harmony between land and sea.

A Fresh Start for Regeneration. From a troubled past to a...

Produced by the Andhra Pradesh Community Managed Natural Farming project in India, this animated video engages farmers and potential collaborators in understanding the vision, techniques, and cultural fit with this approach to agriculture.  It is not hard to imagine how this kind of approach could...

Consultations will take place in May - June 2023 on development of plans in these island communities. The attached planning document may also be of interest. 

The final update from Al Baydha Project Co-founder Neal Spackman, 9 years in. How desertification resulted from the loss of an indigenous land management system, and how the land has changed since all inputs to the project were ceased in 2016. Neal moved on from Al Baydha in 2018 and can now be...

A masterpiece in helping us understand how some of today’s leading ideas for saving ourselves on this Earth could translate into politics, action, and systems that will transform humanity. All packed into a fast paced novel with great characters.

From the Publisher: "The Ministry for the Future is...

A long, but so worthwhile book, from the opening chapters a refutation of the need and inevitability of major centralized political control systems in advanced societies. An archaeologist and an anthropologies tease apart currents and emerging data in human development in a way that is fascinating...

Regenerative development is about reweaving a co-evolutionary relationship between human beings and ecological systems–work that is even more urgent now than ever before in the face of the interrelated crises of climate disruption and biodiversity loss. But how do we work on this?

The interface...

Diet for a Green Planet, 15 ECTS, is an International Study Unit and aims to provide a grounded understanding of the food system from farm to fork and how the food system is connected to climate change mitigation and eutrophication, support biodiversity, rural development, human health, and rural...