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A sustainable community consists of residents forming networks to communicate about ways to help ecosystems thrive. Becoming a resident in Lagoon Valley promises to be
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A sustainable community consists of residents forming networks to communicate about ways to help ecosystems thrive. Becoming a resident in Lagoon Valley promises to be

Our understanding of the elegant complexity of nature’s ecosystems remains a work-in-progress for humans, and we aren’t much beyond the starting blocks in that process of comprehension and appropriate response. Humility and acknowledgment of our ignorance in that regard empowers us to work toward modifying our behaviors in ways that respect and honor the Earth’s natural systems. Our homes and communities are truly only as secure as the environment around us is secure.

Article originally published to Green Prophet. To read the full article click here. Using green building codes that will go above Californian standards, Lagoon Valley says they

Conservation Communities, those that prioritize sustainability and the preservation of open space, cultural, historic, and agricultural resources, have begun to blossom in the US and

Reading more about the philosophies of sustainability is a start; here are some books he recommends.

The “live-work-play” community of Lagoon Valley, in the San Francisco Bay Area of California, is literally and figuratively breaking ground with sustainable development concepts rarely

Article originally published on Builder. To view the full article click here. After 20 years in the design and planning phase, a new conservation community