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Study Programs In Israel

• Reform Jewish Israel Programs
• The Greenhouse for Educational Entrepreneurship : A unique academic program that combines an academic degree in education, democratic education studies, and proficiency in environmental or social matters (Hebrew).

Volunteer Links

• Volunteer Abroad for wildlife and humanitarian projects with GoEco

Alternative/Natural Building Links

• Straw Bale Construction/Resources in Wiki
• The Last Straw
• The Green Builder
• Making India Green
• Builders without Borders: A wonderful basic strawbale construction manual (also in Spanish)
• The Iron Straw: A site with pictures and a "how to build" manual, technical and basic
• Strawbale Mailing list Archive
• DCAT: Development Center for Appropriate Technology
• The Straw Bale House
• The Canelo Project: Connecting people, culture & nature
• Natural Building Resources
• The Natural Home Building Source
• Earthships
• Earth Community Israel
• Shai and Vered's Adobe house in Maale Shaharut
• Sustainable Architecture, Building and Culture

Eco Links

• Gaia Education - Offers sustainable development education by developing curricula on sustainable design, working within and drawing from ecovillages and creating online courses.  
• A twenty minute video about consumerism and its environmental impact.  We recommend viewing this resource as a precursor to a Sukkot or Tu B'shvat activity on human interaction with our world and each other.
• Ecovolunteer for birds: Join local conservation organisations for hands-on participation in research and conservation of wild birds.
• Kruger National Park, South Africa – Ultimate African safari, reservations, accommodation, bookings, enquiries and maps.
• Berg-en-Dal - Klein Karoo Sustainable Dryland Permaculture Project
• Green Window - The JNF environmental portal for youth and the young at heart. A dynamic and informative a service for all the young enviornmentalists.
• EcoWave- A leading Israeli eco-portal (Hebrew)
• The Earth Charter
• CERES - Centre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies: CERES is an urban community environmental park with a focus on environmental sustainability and social equity.
• Jerusalem Cityfarmers: Info on urban farming, composting, earthworms, roofwater harvesting and greywater biosystems for all of Jerusalem's diverse residents.
  

Gen Links

• Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) or http://gen.ecovillage.org
• Global Ecovillage Network or http://europe.ecovillage.org - Europe (GEN-EU)
• Global Ecovillage Network - Oceania (GENOA)
• Ecovillage Network of the Americas (ENA)

Regional Links

• The Red Sea Desert: Tours, attractions, accommodations, educational programs in the sunny Southern Arava, on the way to Eilat.

Spirituality Workshops Links

• Zohar Body and Mind NEW!

Travel Guides

• Frommer's Travel Guide NEW!