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Forming Formed: 2004 Established: 2008
This page last updated:10/7/2012
Ecovila Clareando
Piracaia, SP,
Brazil
 Our community is a place where people seeking deeper contact with Nature and a more significant Life join together for this experiment.
Our vision: To be a community that incentivates self-development of its members and promotes their talents, habilities and wisdom. Cultivate the sacredness of life, loveliness, simplicity, mutual cooperation between members and with Earth and to celebrate the happiness of living in group.
Our values: loveliness, happiness, respect, cooperation, simplicity, self-knowledge, spirituality, art & beauty.
 
Contact:
Caixa Postal 104
Piracaia - SP
CEP 1270-000
Brasil
Community location is placed at the center of the zip/postal code, city/state, or city/country (not based on street addresses)
Um sonho posto em prática
This page last updated:10/7/2012
 
Visitors Accepted
Visitor Process: We usually have pic-nics open to vistors when we do a guided tour of the premisses and houses. How to get there: http://www.clareando.com.br/interno.asp?conteudo=onde
Network Affiliations:
Ecovillage Network of the Americas
Statement of Housing Non-discrimination:
Our community does not provide land or housing and is therefore not subject to fair housing laws.

Comment: Every member buys a small piece of land and builds his house according to agreed ecological standards.
Population
Members(adults and children):
15
(more than 100 additional non-resident members)
Open to new members:
Yes
Government
Decision Making:
Other
(Three major groups: owners, builders and dwellers with different weights)
Identified Leader:
No
Leadership Core Group:
Yes
Labor and Money
Financial Style:
Members have independent finances
Open to Members with Pre-existing Debt:
No
Labor Contribution:
Expected
Join Fee:
No
Regular Fees:
Yes
(Monthly payments to the Association)
Land and Buildings
Rural
Area:
51.9 acres (21.0 hectares)
Land Owned By:
Other
(Private houses with some group areas)
Number of Residences:
15
(others in construction)
Cohousing:
No
Food, etc.
Percentage of Food Grown:
1-5%
Share Community Meals:
1-3 times/month
Dietary Choice or Restrictions:
Diet is up to each individual
Dietary Practice:
Omnivorous
(Great number of vegetarians)
Alcohol Use:
Seldom used
(Individual choice)
Tobacco Use:
Seldom used
(Individual choice)
Social Factors
Common Spiritual Practices:
Yes
Which Spiritual Traditions(s):
Ecumenical (includes "all religions")
Educational Style(s):
Private school off the property
 
 
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We happily link to the following organizations, all of whom share our strong commitment to promoting community and a more cooperative world:
Cohousing The Federation of Egalitarian Communities - Communes Coop Community Cooperative Sustainable Intentional North American Students of Cooperation Global Ecovillage Network
Special thanks to the sponsors of our Art of Community Events.
Bryan Bowan Architects California Cohousing NICA Wolf Creek Lodge