Sustainable Living Network

Move to explore sustainable living in the village.
With PCD’s support, women in a Zhuang village in Fengshan County of Guangxi Province preserve the craft of producing traditional cloth with which they make traditional clothes for themselves and for sale, a move to explore sustainable living in the village. (PCD)
Children from a primary school also have their uniformed made from traditional cloth in traditional ethnic style.
With PCD’s support, a Zhuang village in Fengshan County of Guangxi Province preserves the craft of producing traditional cloth with which they make traditional clothes. Children from a primary school also have their uniformed made from traditional cloth in traditional ethnic style. (PCD)
Livestock manure is used as ecological fertiliser by the farmers.
PCD supports and encourages the practice of ecological agriculture in a Zhuang village in Fengshan County of Guangxi Province. Livestock manure is used as ecological fertiliser by the farmers. (PCD)
Over 800 songs have been collected and written down in a songbook by the end of 2015.
PCD supports and encourages the the preservation of mountain folk songs in a Zhuang village in Fengshan County of Guangxi Province. Over 800 songs have been collected and written down in a songbook by the end of 2015. (PCD)
Learning from Artefacts, Reflecting on Consumerism
Learning from Artefacts, Reflecting on Consumerism. (GreenSOS)
Fuyuan County in Yunnan has an abundance of coal reserves
Fuyuan County in Yunnan has an abundance of coal reserves but villagers may not be aware of the problem of sustainability. (Yunnan Green Environment Development Foundation)
Coal is a source of energy for the rural area
Coal is a source of energy for the rural area of Fuyuan County in Yunnan but that brings about environmental hazards. (Yunnan Green Environment Development Foundation)
Conducting community educational activities on clean energy
Clean energy advocates of Fuyuan County in Yunnan conducting community educational activities on clean energy at the office of the village committee, with the support from PCD. (Yunnan Green Environment Development Foundation)
Ecovillage Design Education
PCD adopts a programme of Ecovillage Design Education (EDE) which has been developed throughout a worldwide environmental movement to train our community facilitators. This is an eco-community built in England, named Findhorn Ecovillage, based on the EDE concept. (By the Findhorn Ecovillage)
Ecovillage Design Education
PCD adopts a programme of Ecovillage Design Education (EDE) which has been developed throughout a worldwide environmental movement to train our community facilitators. This is a group photo of PCD staff and partners at the EDE training in Thailand. (PCD)
PCD helps those students suffered
PCD helps those students suffered from the 2008 Sichuan earthquake rebuild their spiritual strength through community art. Now a group of secondary school students are expressing themselves through drawing.
PCD helps those students suffered
PCD helps those students suffered from the 2008 Sichuan earthquake rebuild their spiritual strength through community art. Now a group of secondary school students are expressing themselves through playing drum.
New farmers turning horse manure
New farmers turning horse manure to good organic fertilizer in permaculture training in Sichuan
Closing ceremony of SLH Design training
Closing ceremony of SLH Design training at Chengdu, Sichuan.
Learning to build rain collection devices
Learning to build rain collection devices in the permaculture training course in Sichuan.
Trainer carefully explaining technical skills
Trainer carefully explaining technical skills in no-dig farming in permaculture class conducted in Sichuan.
Youth facilitators from Mainland
Youth facilitators from Mainland visit Taiwan to learn about community development. (PCD)
Building a common picture
Building a common picture of sustainable living at the local training workshop of EDE. (PCD)