Eco-town

Eco-town

Eco-town or ecotown may refer to:

*Ecovillage, an ecologically sustainable community
*Eco-towns (UK), proposed new towns in England
*Eco-municipality, a specific form of eco-town where ecological principles are formally incorporated into the conduct of local government

;See also
*Sustainable city, or ecocity


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