Topic – Ecovillage Findhorn: Transition to a Sustainable Future
Ecovillage Findhorn is an internationally recognised model of sustainable living, combining environmental responsibility, community wellbeing and local economic resilience.
References to Previous Research about Ecovillage Findhorn
This post aims to give access to references which may be useful for a Literature Review for a study about Ecovillage Findhorn.
Resources for Research
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Ecovillage Findhorn UK ~ Challenges
Friends in NextGEN, the youth branch of the ecovillage network said to me that they don't want to see another shiny ecovillage video, presenting everything as being all right, but rather they would like to see the challenges of the community.
Hope
On the West Coast of Scotland, local residents of Moidart and nonprofit Trees for Hope find ways to regenerate the ancient Atlantic Rainforest.
Hike
We follow a hillwalking journey of Hugo leading a small group of people on a mountain near Ullapool. He shares his deep love and connection with the Scottish mountains.
Haven
We follow Kajedo, the land steward of the Findhorn Hinterland Trust, in how he approaches 'deep listening to the land', and leads a small group of volunteers in taking actions to increase biodiversity in a desert ecosystem.
Ecotheatre-Home
During a summer camp five teenagers play, reconnect with nature, and reclaim their identities with nature amidst the teen angst years and planetary crises. Ecotheatre is not just about performing with nature. It is a journey home.
Affective Infrastructure: Capitalism’s Specters in the Ecovillage Findhorn Community
Ecovillage Findhorn Community transitioned from being a communal ‘spiritual community’ to being a private estate ‘ecovillage’. Embedded in this historical-present transition is a troubled tension of both resisting and perpetuating capitalism.
Archaeology at the Findhorn sanctuary site
During preliminary groundworks for the construction of the new sanctuary, the mechanical excavator exposed a shell deposit at the east end of the site. An archaeological study was performed. This post gives a summary as well as the full research paper.
