Regenerative Design Institute
All people can live a mutually enhancing relationship with earth!
The Regenerative Design Institute (RDI) is a non-profit educational organization with the vision that all people can live in a mutually enhancing relationship with the earth. We envision a world in which people, inspired by nature, create and maintain healthy and abundant livelihoods that enhance fertility and biodiversity on the planet.
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Created: Apr 15, 2008
Updated: Nov 27, 2009
Membership: Open
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Updated: about 1 month ago
HOME is a spectacular film by Yann Arthus Bertrand that came about with the support and commitment of an amazing international and diverse team and of a large corporate group.
The free access movie...
Areas: Agricultural Water Conservation and Management, Sustainable Agriculture, Biological Development, Social Development, Sustainability and Technology, Water and Sustainable Development, Global Pollution, Environmental Toxicology, Climate Change
Type: Website - Author: Yann Arthus Bertrand
Type: Website - Author: Yann Arthus Bertrand
Updated: 4 months ago
Shelter, like many other elements of human existence, comes at an extraordinary cost to our planet and its inhabitants. In the U.S. alone, construction of 1.2 million new homes a year results in ...
Areas: Appropriate Technology, Ecological Footprint, Consumption and Green Consumers, Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Sustainable Building, Sustainable Materials
Type: Book - Author: Daniel D. Chiras
Type: Book - Author: Daniel D. Chiras
Updated: 5 months ago
We are part of a growing number of design professionals, design
students, and design thinkers who are committed to promoting design as
a tool for social change, and who see in the design discipline...
Areas: Sustainable Building, Sustainable Materials, Sustainable Urban and Regional Planning, Sustainable Production, Industrial Ecology, Urban Ecology, Sustainable Communities, Responsible Business Practices, Sustainable Urban Environmental Services, Media and Communication ...
Type: Website - Author: Joana Bértholo
Type: Website - Author: Joana Bértholo
Updated: 5 months ago
Earth, Straw and Grass: The re-discovery of ecological building material
Experimental buildings in Tamera, Portugal
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Areas: Community Resources, Ecological Footprint, Sustainable Livelihoods, EcoVillages, Green Roofs, Sustainable Building, Sustainable Materials
Type: Website - Author: Tamera Construction Team
Type: Website - Author: Tamera Construction Team
Updated: 6 months ago
in english deutsch español français chinese português italiano svenska euskera...
'This is an open experiment.A putting in words of what is already in the air.The more this declaration is being rea...
Areas: Arts Activism, Environmental Ethics, Sustainability, Religious and Spiritual Issues, Sustainable Living
Type: White Paper - Author: Art, Ecology & Education
Type: White Paper - Author: Art, Ecology & Education
Updated: 9 months ago
Updated: 11 months ago
Are you ready for the Cob Cottage? This is a building method so old and so simple that it has been all but forgotten in the rush to synthetics. A cob cottage,cobb, however, might be the ultimate ex...
Areas: Sustainable Building, Sustainable Materials, Sustainable Living
Type: Book - Author: Ianto Evans, Linda Smiley, Michael Smith
Type: Book - Author: Ianto Evans, Linda Smiley, Michael Smith
Updated: about 1 year ago
Bamboo and Rattan Facts
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A sixty foot tree cut for market takes 60 years to replace. A sixty foot bamboo cut for market takes 59 days to replace.
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Over one billion people i...
Areas: Sustainable Building, Sustainable Materials
Type: Website - Author: International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
Type: Website - Author: International Network for Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR)
Updated: about 1 year ago
We
hope you will find plenty of things here to help you
on your way to building a natural, eco-friendly home.
The si...
Updated: about 1 year ago
"Simply put, this is the most comprehensive and most useful introduction to natural building systems and practices available. A book that anyone setting out to build a home of natural materials sho...