Group Information- Members: 118
- Category: Cohousing
- Founded: Feb 5, 2007
- Language: English
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Utah Valley Commons (www.utahvalleycommons.com), a cohousing ecovillage to be located south of Salt Lake City and within commuting distance of Utah Valley and Brigham Young Universities, welcomes participation by individuals and families interested in: co-housing, eco-village development, permaculture, and sustainable living in general. The UVCC has no religious or political affiliation. Everyone is welcome. Our models are Eco-Village at Ithaca (http://www.ecovillage.ithaca.ny.us/), Champlain Valley Co-Housing (http://www.champlainvalleycohousing.org), the Wasatch Commons (http://www.econ.utah.edu/~ehrbar/coho/index.htm), and Earthsong Eco-Neighborhood (http://www.earthsong.org.nz), suitably modified to local conditions.
Polis andra didaskei ("The community is teacher of the man") Simonides
"If it is man's privilege to be independent, it is equally his duty to be inter-dependent." M. K. Gandhi
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Reading List:
Cohousing, A Contemporary Approach to Housing Ourselves, Second Edition, K. McCamant, C. Durrett, E.Hertzman, 1994
Creating a Life Together: Practical Tools to Grow Ecovillages and Intentional Communities by Diana Leafe Christian
Finding Community: How to Join an Ecovillage or Intentional Community by Diana Leafe Christian
Ecovillage At Ithaca: Pioneering A Sustainable Culture by Liz Walker
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Posted - Fri Jan 6, 2012 6:16 pm
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Theresa
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Happy new year from Utah cohousing
Dear All, Happy new year! I am presently in India, but will be back on the 16th. If you still have any interest in cohousing, please remember that we now have
Posted - Mon Jan 2, 2012 4:42 am
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Stiglitz on Economy
Dear All, A very good analysis of the economy by Nobel Prize winner Joe Stiglitz. Charles by Joseph E. Stiglitz It has now been almost five years since the
Posted - Sat Dec 24, 2011 2:56 am
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Charles N
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Re: Toward Community
Charles, Always inspiring to receive your updates. And a wonderful step in the right direction for those involved. Since it seems to be the time to write
Posted - Sat Dec 17, 2011 5:35 am
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Johnny
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Re: Five Scenarios
My Opinion, Fluffy bunnies put aside, no matter how good it sounds, I lean towards #2. I've written some fiction on and off, regarding what I called 'Post
Posted - Sat Dec 17, 2011 5:35 am
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Johnny
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