ECOVILLAGE DESIGN



Ecovillage Design Course


Monday November 4 - Friday November 8, 2002 (inclusive)

Ecovillage Design Practicum

Monday November 11 - Thursday November 14, 2002 (inclusive)

 Note: November is Spring in Australia!

 

AT CRYSTAL WATERS PERMACULTURE VILLAGE

Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Queensland, Australia

 

Crystal Waters is a recipient of a United Nations WORLD HABITAT AWARD in recognition of its ‘pioneering work in demonstrating new ways of low impact, sustainable living’

 

with

Max O. Lindegger

 

International award-winning ecovillage designer, developer and consultant

Founding Director of the Global Ecovillage Network

 

Morag Gamble and Lloyd Williams

and other guests

 

Programme presented by the Global Ecovillage Network (Oceania/Asia) Inc, at the

 

EcoCentre, Crystal Waters
Winner 2001 Sunshine Coast Environment Council Award “Most Ecologically Sustainable Building

Winner 2002 Social Enterprise Network “Most Promising New Venture

 

COURSE OUTLINE
ECOVILLAGE DESIGN COURSE (Module 1) November 4-8, 2002
The Ecovillage Design Course will provide a strong theoretical base for those interested in the design and development of ecologically designed settlements in rural or urban settings. The course will include eco-design principles and processes, project assessment and management, financing options, legal possibilities, working with Council, community building, skills required in starting such a project and bringing it to a positive and profitable conclusion, in-depth tours of Crystal Waters, international case studies and much more... Course fee: Module 1 AU$1025, Early bird special - register by August 31st and pay AU$975
 

ECOVILLAGE DESIGN PRACTICUM (Module 2) November 11-14, 2002

Module 2, the Ecovillage Design Practicum, is a hands-on design workshop including field work. This part of the course presents the opportunity for you to hone your observation skills and be involved in practical ecovillage design. Working in teams, those who attend this Ecovillage Design Practicum will be bringing together their own skills and those gained in Module 1 to design a project that involves many of the design techniques and principles learned during Module 1.

Course fee Module 2: AU$300   Please note: Module 1 is a prerequisite for Module 2

 

Many thanks

Val Oliver
Global Ecovillage Network (Oceania/Asia) Inc
59 Crystal Waters, 65 Kilcoy Lane
Conondale  Qld  4552, Australia
lindegger@gen-oceania.org
www.gaia.org/secretariats/genoceania
 
Ecovillage Design Course & Practicum
4-8 November 2002 and 11-14 November 2002
Last year's course was booked out - contact us now for details of this year's!
Global Ecovillage Network (Oceania/Asia) Inc
59 Crystal Waters, 65 Kilcoy Lane
Conondale  Qld  4552, Australia
lindegger@gen-oceania.org
www.gaia.org/secretariats/genoceania
 
Ecovillage Design Course & Practicum
4-8 November 2002 and 11-14 November 2002
Last year's course was booked out - contact us now for details of this year's!