Elke Cole lives in Victoria and designs, builds, and teaches “houses that love you back.” Her work both at home and internationally has been groundbreaking in introducing natural building to a wide audience and into the permit process in BC. Please visit www.elkecole.com to find out more.
Articles by Elke Cole
Live and Learn (Issue # 147) O.U.R. Ecovillage Builds Learning Community
The residents of an eco-oriented, education-focused intentional community and demonstration site wear many hats, both public and private.
O.U.R. Ecovillage has audaciously invited inspectors, architects, and regulatory officials to participate in their green building programs for the past eight years. In the process, they have fostered cooperative social connections--and received full approval for an eco-housing cluster.
