An Ecovillage Proposal: A partnership project
Sustainable Communities Initiatives and the Bodhi Eco-Project are working together to create an ecovillage project, which is both educational and residential.
View the Widows Land Proposal information
It has high aims to achieve zero waste and zero energy through a holistic approach to housing, work, transport and food.
The sustainable community project is an ambitious project. It addresses:
- Waste reduction
- Climate change
- Affordable housing
- Community regeneration
- Green jobs
- Education for all ages
- Land stewardship
- Transition Communities
Key Factors of the project:
- Low impact self-build development
- Major reduction in household waste
- Major reduction in energy consumption
- Autonomous water, sewage and power
- Creation of local employment & social enterprises
- Integration with wider community
- Research and monitoring for replication
For more information:
Paula Cowie, Development Manager
Sustainable Communities Initiatives
Kinghorn Loch
Kinghorn
Fife KY3 9YG
Tel: 01592 891884
Email: paula@sci-scotland.org.uk
www.sci-scotland.org.uk
www.bodhi-eco-project.org.uk