ESF workshop on ecovillages/land rights

Ecovillage Network UK evnuk at gaia.org
Wed Sep 29 13:54:53 BST 2004


hi all,

Session now organised for the ESF
please don't think you're obliged to be there - but you might like to
please let me know and it'd be good to see you

Tony Gosling
www.evnuk.org.uk
0117 373 0346






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SIZE OF WORKSHOP
large please - £125 enclosed


ORGANISATION
Global Ecovillage Network Europe
GEN-Europe www.gen-europe.org


TITLE
Ecovillages: The Velvet Revolution - Ecology and Community: Integrated 
sustainable living for the 21st Century.
[some areas to be covered] The progress of the ecovillage movement in 
Europe. Land rights and ecological responsibility. 'National Security' and 
security of tenure? Land as private property or 'a common treasury for 
all?' Green development and ecological social housing.


SPEAKERS
Tony Gosling - Ecovillage Network UK/GEN Europe
other speakers - to be confirmed
If you are interested in speaking at this workshop please contact Tony 
Gosling at Ecovillage Network UK =44 (0)117 373 0346




hope thats okay
cheque in the post first class today

Tony

At 08:07 PM 9/28/04 +0100, you wrote:

Tony,

Please send us now the title of the meeting, the names of the speakers, and if
you want a big one for 125 pounds seating more than 75 people or a small one
seating less. And could you also send us a cheque - You can pay by cheque in
euros or pounds.
Make the cheque out to UK Esf Committee, and send it to
Esf c/o Natfhe,
17 Britannia Street
London WC1X 9JN.

Please enclose a note with the title of the meeting and name of your
organisation.
Please also send us an email to say you have paid.

If we get this all done by Friday morning, you're on board.

Jonathan


Quoting Ecovillage Network UK <evnuk at gaia.org>:

 >
 > Hi there - had a chat to Jonathan on the phone today who suggested we might
 > have a 'sustainable living' workshop as a late addition to the programme
 > Where we can discuss issues of town/rural planning policy and ecovillage
 > development.
 >

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