Los Angeles Eco-Village Sustainable Community

 Community consists of approximately 40 folks who have moved to the neighborhood to live
more ecologically and more cooperatively.
 Located three miles west of downtown L.A.
 Residents live more sustainably and intentionally with community, right in the city!
 Has a lush courtyard garden where they grow their own food
 Community compost to reduce their waste and enrich their land
 Chicken coop made with reclaimed materials
 A tool library so residents can share tools
 A bike room for bike parking and a bike shop for fixing bikes
 A food buying club which is mostly unpackaged and waste-free and far less expensive because
they order in bulk
 Most residents reduce their carbon footprint by cycling and using public transportation.

Rob Greenfield

 An activist and humanitarian

 Dedicated to leading the way to a more sustainable and just world
 He embarks on extreme projects to bring attention to important global issues and inspire
positive change
 100% of his media income is donated to grassroots nonprofits
 His YouTube channel is a source to educate, inspire and help others to live more sustainable,
equal and just lives.
 Videos frequently cover sustainable living, simple living, growing your own food, gardening, self-
sufficiency, minimalism, off the grid living, zero waste, living in a tiny house and permaculture.

Los Angeles Eco Village (LAEV)

Additional Information

 Started way back 1993

 29 Years as a Model of Sustainable Living

References

"L.A. Eco Village: 20 Years as a Model of Sustainable Living." 19 Dec. 2013,

https://www.kcet.org/history-society/l-a-eco-village-20-years-as-a-model-of-sustainable-living.

"Los Angeles Eco-Village – Reinventing how we live in the city." 05 Dec. 2021, https://laecovillage.org/.