Here is a comprehensive guide to everything you ever wanted to know about ecovillages, from the people behind them to the tools to make them happen - an unprecedented how-to, and why account of ecovillage living combined with the vibrant story of a lifestyle which is rapidly growing into a new global culture. For a world coming undone, the global ecovillage movement is a beacon of light, harmonizing Spirit, Place and Community. - David W. Orr.