Global Ecovillage Network
Global Ecovillage Network (GEN) bụ njikọ zuru ụwa ọnụ nke ndị mmadụ na obodo (ecovillages) raara onwe ha nye ibi ndụ "na-adịgide adịgide" site na iweghachi ala na ịgbakwunye ihe na gburugburu ebe obibi karịa ka a na-ewere. Ndị otu netwọk na-ekerịta echiche na ozi, na-ebufe teknụzụ ma mepụta mgbanwe ọdịbendị na agụmakwụkwọ.

Akụkọ ihe mere eme 
Hildur na Ross Jackson si Denmark guzobere Gaia Trust, ntọala ọrụ ebere, na 1991. Gaia kwadoro nyocha nke Robert Gilman na Diane Gilman banyere obodo ndị na-adịgide adịgide gburugburu ụwa. E wepụtara akụkọ ahụ, Ecovillages and Sustainable Communities, n'afọ 1991. Akụkọ ahụ chọpụtara na ọ bụ ezie na e nwere ọtụtụ ọrụ ecovillage na-adọrọ mmasị, ecovillaage zuru oke adịbeghị. Otú ọ dị, n'ozuzu, ọrụ dị iche iche kọwara ọhụụ nke ọdịbendị na ụzọ ndụ dị iche nke nwere ike ịga n'ihu.

N'afọ 1991, Gaia Trust kpọkọtara nzukọ na Denmark nke ndị nnọchi anya obodo gburugburu ebe obibi iji kwurịta atụmatụ maka ịkwalite echiche ecovillage. Nke ahụ dugara n'ịmepụta Global Ecovillage Network. N'afọ 1994, a malitere Ecovillage Information Service. N'afọ 1995, e nwere nzukọ mba ụwa mbụ nke ndị otu ecovillage, nke akpọrọ Ecovillages and Sustainable Communities for the 21st Century na Findhorn, Scotland. Nzukọ ahụ toro ngwa ngwa na-esote nzukọ a.

Ka ọ na-erule afọ 2001, GEN enwetala ọnọdụ ndụmọdụ na United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). N'ọnwa Ọktoba afọ 2005, na ogbako ahụ iji mee ememe ncheta nke iri nke GEN, otu ìgwè ndị na-eto eto sonyeere NextGEN (Ọgbọ na-abịa nke Global Ecovillage Network).  GEN enweghị usoro nkwenye iji họrọ ebe obibi ma ọ bụ ndenye aha ndị otu na webụsaịtị ya.  Emepụtala ngwa nleba anya nkwado obodo nke na-enye ụzọ iji chọpụta etu otu ụlọ obibi na-aga nke ọma n'ịkwalite nkwado ya..

Ndị otu 
Njikọ ahụ gụnyere ụdị dịgasị iche iche nke ebe obibi na obodo ndị na-adịgide adịgide:

 Obodo gburugburu ebe obibi, dị ka Auroville na South India na Federation of Damanhur na Ịtali;
 ime obodo, dị ka Gaia Asociación na Argentina na Huehuecoyotl, na Mexico;
 Ebe ndị a na-azụ anụ, gụnyere Crystal Waters, Queensland, Australia, Cochabamba, Bolivia na Barus, Brazil;
 oru ngo ime ka obodo dị ọhụrụ, dị ka Los Angeles EcoVillage na Christiania na Copenhagen, na
 Ebe agụmakwụkwọ, dị ka Findhorn Foundation na Scotland, Centre for Alternative Technology na Wales, na Ecovillage Training Center na Tennessee.

Ebumnuche 
Ebumnuche nke Global Ecovillage Network bụ "ịkwado ma gbaa ume ka mmepe nke ebe obibi na-adịgide adịgide n'ụwa niile". Netwọk ahụ na-eme nke a site na:

 Ọrụ nkwukọrịta n'ime na n'èzí; na-eme ka ọ dịkwuo mfe na mgbanwe nke ozi gbasara obodo na ebe ngosi;
 Njikọ netwọk na nhazi ọrụ na mpaghara ndị metụtara ebe obibi na-adịgide adịgide, na
 Njikọ / mmekọrịta zuru ụwa ọnụ (UN Best Practices, EU Phare, EYFA, ECOSOC).

Mpaghara 
GEN nwere mpaghara ụwa ise: Africa (GEN Africa), Europe (GEN Europe), Latin America (CASA), North America (GENNA) na Oceania & Asia (GENOA).

Ihe ndetu

Edensibia 

 Akụkọ ihe mere eme nke GEN, 1990-1995
 Akụkọ ihe mere eme nke GEN 2000-2001

Njikọ mpụga 

 Official website 
 German Info: Global Ecovillage Network