- PAZ Ecovillage
The
Permanent Autonomous Zone Ecovillage is asustainable community in theChihuahuan Desert near the old ghost town ofTerlingua, Texas and located not far fromBig Bend National Park , theRio Grande River , andMexico .PAZ Ecovillage, is an oasis of
biodiversity that represents a Permanent Autonomous Zone, orPAZ , that is dedicated to self-reliance, self-expression, sustainability, freedom, and peace from the conventional standards of society by utilizing the path of least resistance; the natural environment and living in cohesion with theEarth .The overall intention and creative objectives are directed to co-creating the building and construction of many more
sustainable structures and to manifest the Ecovillage and sustainable community with workshops, demonstrations, and educational programs onpermaculture ,organic gardening ,composting , eco systems,renewable technologies likebio fuel ,wind power &solar energy ,adobe ,earthship biotecture,autonomous building , and various other sustainable dwellings.There are plans for areas around the property dedicated to outdoor art installations & art showings as well as an events
amphitheatre for music & dance performances, aholistic &naturopathic healing arts center, an eco school & educational center, and an independent travellershostel , all in the very early planning stages for the future...Intentional Communities Website Link: [http://directory.ic.org/records/?action=view&page=view&record_id=21200]
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