Food Production Systems Planting and Harvesting Planning Progress
The One Community open source food production systems planting and harvesting details are progressing! Each of the food production structures below is being designed to be duplicated as a standalone structure or as a complete village food infrastructure set. Combined they will provide over 11,500 square feet of year-round growing space and each structure will […]
Community Open Source Update
The One Community goal is open source project-launch blueprinting and free-sharing a community open source strategy that facilitates the building of self-replicating teacher/demonstration communities, villages, and cities all over the world. We are doing this because we are a For The Highest Good of All organization and we believe our success has the potential to create a new era of cooperation, collaboration, innovation, […]
Open Source Green Building and Design: Earthbag Village and Tropical Atrium 3D Progress
GREEN BUILDING AND DESIGN 3D PROGRESS Here’s a quick snapshot of the green building and design process moving into 3D rendering! One Community is a 100% unpaid volunteer organization and this amazing open source project-launch blueprinting work is being contributed by John Bassist, someone who heard about our project on Facebook and decided to volunteer his […]
Highest Good for All One Community Progress Update for the Week of 4/8/2013
Here is the One Community Highest Good for All progress update for the week of 4/8/2013 including the video overview, most recent architectural images, links to the most recently completed pages, and more! HIGHEST GOOD FOR ALL VIDEO UPDATE FOR THE WEEK OF 4/8/2013 HIGHEST GOOD FOOD UPDATE This last week for One Community has been […]
One Community World Change Progress Update for the Week of April 1st
Here is our One Community written and video progress update for the week of April 1st, 2013! WORLD CHANGE PROGRESS UPDATE DETAILS FOR THIS WEEK AND THIS VIDEO BLOG SEGO CENTER CITY HUB UPDATED CAD Karl Harris (Architect Drafter, Designer, and founder of KH Designs) and Charles McLean (Architecture & Urban Agriculture Designer, Professor, and owner of OM Greengroup) continue […]
Building with Earthbags – Open Source Earthbag Village Layout Complete
One Community’s first open source project-launch blueprinting and free-shared village model will be created by building with earthbags. Earthbag houses last longer than traditional houses, are arguably the most affordable building method available, and the materials for building with earthbags can easily be shipped anywhere in the world. Thanks to what is mostly the hard work of […]
Earthbag Sustainable House Design and Village Model Update
Our sustainable house designs and village model focusing on open source project-launch blueprinting earthbag home construction for under $1,500 continue to evolve. We’ve had to rethink the layout due to the development and 20′ diameter growth of the Tropical Atrium as well as conversations with the county that have led to a much more eco-friendly vermiculture bathroom design and […]
Village Development Plan – One Community
Our open source village development plan continues to move forward. We made significant progress last week on the Pod 1 (depicted left) Tropical Dome graywater processing plans that are now complete to the point of a 60-page document outlining the design, permitting, and use of the graywater system that we can now start detailing for the tropical dome specific […]
Application Form Updates are Complete!
We are happy to say that we just finished the complete update of our One Community Application Form! We hope what we have created from our two years of interviewing experience is helpful as a usable template for other forming communities and we invite anyone interested in joining One Community to apply! We also just completed […]
Open Sourcing our Photovoltaic Systems Design Process and Other Energy Infrastructure Details
One Community’s sustainable energy infrastructure is just one aspect of our blueprints for self-sufficient and self-propagating teacher/demonstration communities, villages, and cities strategy to be built around the world. Just as we will be showcasing a diversity of eco building methodologies and alternative food production options, so too will we showcase a diversity of alternative energy methodologies ranging from traditional generators to solar, wind, and newer technologies as they become […]
