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Ecovillages and
Intentional Communities
Links from Jason
Whitfield
School of Planning -
University of Waterloo
Source: http://www.fes.uwaterloo.ca/
Global
Ecovillage Network - A link to all the ecovillages around the world.
Ecovillage
at Ithaca
One of the first ecovillages in North America to follow the
cohousing model.
Cobb
Hill Cohousing - An innovative ecovillage in Vermont.
Whole
Village - A Canadian ecovillage to be built in Ontario.
John
T. Lyle Center for Regenerative Studies
a model for sustainable design and
univeristy research
Canadian
Cohousing Homepage
Cohousing
Network
Cohousing
Resource Guide
Ecovillage
of Loudon County
Eno
Commons Cohousing
Heartwood
Cohousing
Sunward
Cohousing
Tacoma
Village Cohousing
The
Cohousing Company
Highpoint
Cohousing
Hundredfold
Farm Cohousing
Windsong
Cohousing
Wonderland
Cohousing
GREEN
DESIGN C-2000: Welcome to the Reality - Intersting article, in Building, on
a green office building in Kitchener, Ontario.
See Also - Enermodal
- The company that built the first C-2000 office buidling in Kitchener, Ontario.
The following links
are from the EcoDesign
Webpage, so please visit their site.
ALTERNATIVE &
APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY
Centre
for Alternative Technology (CAT)
International
Composting Toilet Journal
National
Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT)
ARCHITECTURE
Architects,
Designers and Planners for Social Responsibility (ADPSR)
Smart
Architecture
Sustainable
Architecture, Building & Culture (Sausalito, CA)
BUILDING
Building
British Columbia
Building
Industry Exchange
Canadian
Home Builders' Association (CHBA)
EcoHome
Green
Building Information Council (GBIC) (Canada)
Healthy
House Institute
Northwest
EcoBuilding Guild
Sustainable
Resources Environmental Website
US
Green Building Council (USGBC)
DESIGN
Design
Source / Design Now Society (Vancouver, BC)
The
Interior Designers of Canada (IDC)
DEVELOPMENT
Access
BC Network
Cities
for People: the Car-free City
Urban
Development Institute Pacific Region
ENERGY
BC
Hydro
Center
for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Technologies (CEERT)
Residential
Energy Efficiency Database (REED)
Rocky
Mountain Institute (RMI)
Seattle
City Light's Conservation
US
Department of Energy, Energy and Renewable Energy Network (EREN)
ENVIRONMENTAL
Eco
Forest Garden Trust
EnviroLink
Library
Environmental
News Network (ENN)
Evergreen
Foundation
Global
Environmental Options
Greenpeace
(Canada)
Greenpeace
International (Amsterdam)
Reef
Relief (Florida Keys)
West
Coast Environmental Law
GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES
Building Code
Canada
Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC)
City
of Vancouver
Greater
Vancouver Regional District (GVRD)
Industry
Canada Strategis
Natural
Resources Canada (NRC)
MISCELLANEOUS
Vancouver
Community Net
BC
Yellow Pages
PUBLICATIONS
Adbusters,
Journal of the Mental Environment (Vancouver, BC)
Association
for Environment Conscious Building (UK)
EcoNews
(Victoria, BC)
Energy
Design Update & Business and the Environment (Arlington, MA)
Environmental
Building News (EBN)
(Missoula, MT)
Home
Energy (Berkeley, CA)
Home
Power Magazine (Ashland, OR)
In
Context, A Quarterly of Human Sustainable Culture (Langley, WA)
Interior
Concerns (Mill Valley, CA)
NRC/IRC
Construction Innovation (Canada)
Sustainable
Building Sourcebook (Austin, TX)
The
Last Straw Online: The Grassroots Journal of Straw-Bale and Natural Building
(Hillsboro, NM)
Urban
Ecology (Oakland, CA)
Yes!
A Journal of Positive Futures (Bainbridge Island, WA)
RECYCLING
Recycling
Council of BC
WasteCap
of Massachusetts and Massachusetts Buy Recycled Business Alliance
WasteCap
Wisconsin
RESOURCE EFFICIENCY
& CONSERVATION
British
Columbia Wood Design
Silva
Forest Foundation (Slocan Park, BC)
SUSTAINABLE
DEVELOPMENT
International
Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) (Winnipeg, MB)
Key
Information Sources on Women and Sustainable Development (Winnipeg, MB)
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