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PeaceMob Gardens is a grassroots organization that practices experimental permaculture techniques, as well as demonstrates various forms of sustainability, organic farming, natural living, green technology, art, culture, and more, all in an urban environment. We feel that through our practice of farming, technology,...

In 1997, a group of folks first got together in a living room in North Portland and talked about what it would be like to have a shared housing situation where everyone had his or her own space but access to common outdoor and indoor spaces and amenities. We wanted the best of co-housing--fun, community, low-impact...

The years have ticked by since we arrived in the city of Londrina, located in the north of the state of Paraná, twenty-one years ago. We came to the south of Brazil intending to find a place where we could establish ourselves; that is, we migrated here from the arid northeast to put down roots in rich soil and build a...

A very long time ago - so they say - a huge meteorite shot out of the universe, hit the earth, and through its impact created an amazing valley where we are living now: the Ries crater in Bavaria with its rich soil. Our Community in Klosterzimmern is located right in the center of it, surrounded by large fields and right...