Earthaven Ecovillage, Black Mountain
5 Consensus Circle
Black Mountain, NC 28711
United States
Founded in 1994, this aspiring ecovillage sits on 329 acres, dedicating itself to caring for people and the Earth by learning, living, and demonstrating a holistic, sustainable culture. Their permaculture site plan includes residential neighborhoods and compact business sites, as well as areas suitable for farms, orchards, market gardens, and wetlands. (Photo: School of Integrated Living)