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Linda Joseph is Coordinator of ENA's central office and lives at EarthArt Village in Moffat, Colorado. [email protected]; www.ecovillage.org.
Manda Gillespie: [email protected]; EcoCity Cleveland; www.ecocitycleveland.org.
Daniel Greenberg: [email protected]; Living Routes, www.LivingRoutes.org.
The Ecovillage Network of the Americas (ENA) is a network of networks--people in South, Central, and North America acting locally, regionally. and globally to help create a truly sustainable world.
In the mid-1990s our organization was just a concept held by a handful of people throughout the Americas. We shared a common vision of connecting individuals, communities, and organizations to leave a healthy environmental, social, and spiritual legacy for future generations. In early encounters with one another, that concept was ignited to a spark by our shared ideals and activism.
By 1997, we had convened a Steering Committee, and over the next two years learned how to build the connections between grassroots folks interested in creating ecovillages, to aid their separate interests and for their mutual benefit. In 1999 we launched a healthy international...