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ContactsAlan Heeks' projectsBringing together a range of resources to help men beyond 50 enjoy life now, learn new lifesills, make new contacts and grow through the shipwrecks of life. Gives details of the book by Alan Heeks showing how the principles and processes of organic growth can be translated from farms and gardens to people and organisations. 70 acre conservation woodland and retreat centre near Salisbury, set up by Alan Heeks, demonstrating many aspects of sustainable living, including timber buildings, off-grid facilities such as composting toilets and PV electrical systems. A non-profit group set up and run by local people to help meet the need for affordable housing and a way of living that's more green, less costly and more neighbourly. |
Relevant websitesSmall sustainable community in NW Scotland with links with the Findhorn Foundation Organic farm and course centre in near Chard in Somerset, founded by Alan Heeks Tibetan spiritual retreat & conservation project, Arran, Scotland Large community in Forres, NE Scotland permaculture-based eco-village and community based in North Carolina, USA information about the organisation which Scilla Elworthy leads involved in international peace and conflict resolution work. |
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Books and publicationsBuilders of the Dawn: Community Lifestyles in a Changing World by Corinne McLaughlin & Gordon Davidson. One of the best guides about how to create intentional community, drawing on the experience of many projects around the world |
OrganisationsCentre For Alternative Technology |
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Useful & interesting websitesEnvironment, climate & sustainabilitySustainable Development Library City Farmer - urban agriculture World Rainforest Movement (Uruguay) The Land is Ours - UK land rights British Trust for Conservation Volunteers Globalism, Aid & PeaceState of the World Forum (Gorbachev) People and SocietyAssociation for Progressive Communications (APC) Partnerships Online (online communities) Cultures & EthnicityMiddle East Web (peace) TIKKUN - Israeli/Arab relations WomenWomens' Human Rights Resources Children & Education |
Knowledge & StudiesTemporal Research, Analysis & Forecast (Russia) World Transformation & HealingEarth Rainbow Network (Canada) Sir George Trevelyan's online archive Matters of SpiritHealth & HealingFoundation for Integrated Medicine Complementary Therapy in GP Practice National Institute of Medical Herbalists National Federation of Spiritual Healers British Holistic Medical Association Communities |
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