Professional Documents
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Introduction........................................................................................................................................................7
1. The big picture...........................................................................................................................................7
1.1. an idea / a vision................................................................................................................................7
1.1.1 Phase I; the island......................................................................................................................7
1.1.2 Phase II; the bazar......................................................................................................................7
1.1.3 highlevel milestones..................................................................................................................7
1.2. Who are we ?.....................................................................................................................................7
2. how to read this book.................................................................................................................................7
3. Legal issues................................................................................................................................................7
3.1. buying land........................................................................................................................................7
3.1.1 criterias.......................................................................................................................................7
3.1.2 legal process...............................................................................................................................7
3.2. getting a visa......................................................................................................................................7
4. finding partners..........................................................................................................................................7
Part I: the island.................................................................................................................................................7
Some design...............................................................................................................................................7
5. general design criterias..............................................................................................................................7
6. defining areas.............................................................................................................................................7
6.1. forestation area...................................................................................................................................7
6.2. jungle area..........................................................................................................................................7
6.3. permaculture area...............................................................................................................................7
6.4. agriculture area..................................................................................................................................7
6.5. production area..................................................................................................................................7
6.6. housing area.......................................................................................................................................7
6.7. recreational area.................................................................................................................................7
7. transport/flows...........................................................................................................................................7
7.1. micro flows........................................................................................................................................7
7.1.1 personal needs/area....................................................................................................................7
7.2. macro flows........................................................................................................................................7
7.2.1 interfaces between areas............................................................................................................7
7.2.2 interfaces outside world.............................................................................................................7
7.3. paths/roads.........................................................................................................................................7
7.3.1 layout.........................................................................................................................................7
7.3.2 technologies...............................................................................................................................7
7.3.3 maintenance...............................................................................................................................7
8. implementation priorities...........................................................................................................................7
9. tools & machines.......................................................................................................................................8
9.1. tools....................................................................................................................................................8
9.2. machinery...........................................................................................................................................8
9.3. workshop............................................................................................................................................8
9.4. energy.................................................................................................................................................8
9.5. costs....................................................................................................................................................8
10. safety issues...........................................................................................................................................8
11. resources................................................................................................................................................8
11.1. onsite available materials...............................................................................................................8
11.2. locally resources............................................................................................................................8
11.3. missing resurces.............................................................................................................................8
11.3.1 where to get them.......................................................................................................................8
11.4. costs................................................................................................................................................8
How to…....................................................................................................................................................8
12. building..................................................................................................................................................8
12.1. basement........................................................................................................................................8
12.2. drainage..........................................................................................................................................8
12.3. walls...............................................................................................................................................8
12.3.1 loadbearing walls.......................................................................................................................8
12.3.2 inside walls................................................................................................................................8
12.3.3 outside walls..............................................................................................................................8
12.3.4 plastering/waterproofing............................................................................................................8
12.3.5 ceilings/floors............................................................................................................................8
12.4. roof.................................................................................................................................................8
12.5. balcon/terrase.................................................................................................................................8
12.6. windows.........................................................................................................................................8
12.7. doors...............................................................................................................................................8
12.8. installations....................................................................................................................................8
13. water harvesting.....................................................................................................................................8
13.1. rain.................................................................................................................................................8
13.2. well.................................................................................................................................................8
14. sewage....................................................................................................................................................8
15. power harvesting....................................................................................................................................8
15.1. wind................................................................................................................................................8
15.2. solar................................................................................................................................................8
15.2.1 photovoltaic...............................................................................................................................8
15.2.2 thermal.......................................................................................................................................8
15.3. biomass..........................................................................................................................................8
15.4. heating............................................................................................................................................8
15.4.1 thermal mass concept.................................................................................................................8
15.4.2 fireplace.....................................................................................................................................8
16. garbage processing.................................................................................................................................9
16.1. howto avoid....................................................................................................................................9
16.2. materials.........................................................................................................................................9
16.2.1 plastic.........................................................................................................................................9
16.2.2 paper/cardboard.........................................................................................................................9
16.2.3 glass...........................................................................................................................................9
16.2.4 metal...........................................................................................................................................9
16.2.5 organic.......................................................................................................................................9
17. utilities....................................................................................................................................................9
18. food production......................................................................................................................................9
18.1. crops...............................................................................................................................................9
18.2. animals...........................................................................................................................................9
19. landscaping............................................................................................................................................9
20. aspects....................................................................................................................................................9
20.1.1 roads...........................................................................................................................................9
20.1.2 water (lakes, springs, creeks).....................................................................................................9
20.1.3 wind diversion...........................................................................................................................9
20.2. technologies...................................................................................................................................9
20.3. actual design..................................................................................................................................9
20.4. timeplan.........................................................................................................................................9
20.5. costs................................................................................................................................................9
Part II: the bazar.................................................................................................................................................9
Building a business model.........................................................................................................................9
21. Market analysis......................................................................................................................................9
Product development.................................................................................................................................9
22. bamboo forest......................................................................................................................................10
22.1. methodology................................................................................................................................10
22.2. seedling........................................................................................................................................10
22.3. planting........................................................................................................................................10
22.4. growing/maintenance...................................................................................................................10
22.5. harvesting.....................................................................................................................................10
22.6. species..........................................................................................................................................10
22.6.1 timber bamboo.........................................................................................................................10
22.6.2 food bamboo............................................................................................................................10
22.7. products........................................................................................................................................10
22.7.1 building products.....................................................................................................................10
22.7.2 charcoal....................................................................................................................................10
22.7.3 food..........................................................................................................................................10
22.7.4 furnitures..................................................................................................................................10
22.7.5 processed bamboo....................................................................................................................10
22.8. plan...............................................................................................................................................10
22.9. milestones....................................................................................................................................10
22.10. costs/income................................................................................................................................10
23. tree forest.............................................................................................................................................10
23.1. methodology................................................................................................................................10
23.2. seedling........................................................................................................................................10
23.3. planting........................................................................................................................................10
23.4. growing/maintenance...................................................................................................................10
23.5. harvesting.....................................................................................................................................10
23.6. species..........................................................................................................................................10
23.6.1 timber wood.............................................................................................................................10
23.6.2 energy wood.............................................................................................................................10
23.7. products........................................................................................................................................10
23.7.1 building products.....................................................................................................................10
23.7.2 charcoal....................................................................................................................................10
23.7.3 food..........................................................................................................................................10
23.7.4 furnitures..................................................................................................................................10
23.7.5 processed wood........................................................................................................................10
23.8. plan...............................................................................................................................................10
23.9. milestones....................................................................................................................................10
23.10. costs/income................................................................................................................................10
24. natural jungle.......................................................................................................................................10
24.1. methodology................................................................................................................................10
24.2. species..........................................................................................................................................10
24.3. products........................................................................................................................................10
24.3.1 tourism.....................................................................................................................................10
24.3.2 eco-sponsoring.........................................................................................................................10
24.4. harvesting ?..................................................................................................................................10
24.5. plan...............................................................................................................................................10
24.6. milestones....................................................................................................................................10
24.7. costs/income................................................................................................................................10
25. permaculture........................................................................................................................................11
25.1. methodology................................................................................................................................11
25.2. species..........................................................................................................................................11
25.3. products........................................................................................................................................11
25.4. food..............................................................................................................................................11
25.5. processed food.............................................................................................................................11
25.6. education......................................................................................................................................11
25.7. plan...............................................................................................................................................11
25.8. milestones....................................................................................................................................11
25.9. costs/income................................................................................................................................11
26. organic farming....................................................................................................................................11
26.1. methodology................................................................................................................................11
26.2. species..........................................................................................................................................11
26.3. products........................................................................................................................................11
26.3.1 food..........................................................................................................................................11
26.3.2 processed food.........................................................................................................................11
26.3.3 education..................................................................................................................................11
26.4. plan...............................................................................................................................................11
26.5. milestones....................................................................................................................................11
26.6. costs/income................................................................................................................................11
27. live stock..............................................................................................................................................11
27.1. methodology................................................................................................................................11
27.2. species..........................................................................................................................................11
27.2.1 chickens...................................................................................................................................11
27.2.2 goats / sheeps...........................................................................................................................11
27.2.3 exotic breeds............................................................................................................................11
27.3. products........................................................................................................................................11
27.3.1 eggs..........................................................................................................................................11
27.3.2 milk?........................................................................................................................................11
27.3.3 meat..........................................................................................................................................11
27.3.4 processed food.........................................................................................................................11
27.3.5 exotic products (eggshells, bones, feathers)............................................................................11
27.4. plan...............................................................................................................................................11
27.5. milestones....................................................................................................................................11
27.6. costs/income................................................................................................................................11
Marketing & Sales...................................................................................................................................11
28. product-mix..........................................................................................................................................12
28.1. forest products.............................................................................................................................12
28.1.1 energy wood.............................................................................................................................12
28.1.2 energy bamboo.........................................................................................................................12
28.1.3 timber wood.............................................................................................................................12
28.1.4 engineered wood......................................................................................................................12
28.2. agricultural products....................................................................................................................12
28.2.1 vegi...........................................................................................................................................12
28.2.2 fruits.........................................................................................................................................12
28.2.3 processed food.........................................................................................................................12
28.2.4 dried fruits................................................................................................................................12
28.3. eco-participation..........................................................................................................................12
28.3.1 eco-sponsoring.........................................................................................................................12
28.3.2 buy a tree..................................................................................................................................12
28.3.3 ecovillage-timeshare................................................................................................................12
28.4. tourism.........................................................................................................................................12
28.5. education......................................................................................................................................12
28.5.1 permaculture............................................................................................................................12
28.5.2 organic farming........................................................................................................................12
28.5.3 wood/bamboo processing........................................................................................................12
28.5.4 language...................................................................................................................................12
28.5.5 programming............................................................................................................................12
28.5.6 dancing (cuban salsa)...............................................................................................................12
28.6. workforce/service........................................................................................................................12
28.6.1 building....................................................................................................................................12
28.6.2 plumbing..................................................................................................................................12
28.6.3 carpenter...................................................................................................................................12
28.6.4 driver........................................................................................................................................12
29. price-mix..............................................................................................................................................12
29.1. product exchange.........................................................................................................................12
29.2. product for work..........................................................................................................................12
29.3. money...........................................................................................................................................12
29.3.1 cash..........................................................................................................................................12
29.3.2 paypal.......................................................................................................................................12
30. distribution-mix...................................................................................................................................12
30.1. local markets................................................................................................................................12
30.2. local schools.................................................................................................................................12
30.3. distributers...................................................................................................................................12
30.3.1 local..........................................................................................................................................12
30.3.2 main city..................................................................................................................................12
30.3.3 neighbour states (brasil)...........................................................................................................12
30.3.4 europe.......................................................................................................................................12
30.4. own a shop in a city.....................................................................................................................12
30.5. internet shop.................................................................................................................................12
31. communication-mix.............................................................................................................................13
31.1. word 2 mouth...............................................................................................................................13
31.2. cooperation with NGOs...............................................................................................................13
31.2.1 local..........................................................................................................................................13
31.2.2 remote......................................................................................................................................13
31.3. internet.........................................................................................................................................13
31.3.1 knowledge sharing (this book)................................................................................................13
31.3.2 tenbucktree...............................................................................................................................13
31.3.3 social networks (facebook, twitter, etc)...................................................................................13
31.3.4 cross linking.............................................................................................................................13
31.3.5 ads............................................................................................................................................13
31.4. mailing.........................................................................................................................................13
31.5. personal channels.........................................................................................................................13
31.6. local social events........................................................................................................................13
31.6.1 dancing.....................................................................................................................................13
31.6.2 open-air cinema.......................................................................................................................13
31.6.3 open door day..........................................................................................................................13
31.6.4 free workshops.........................................................................................................................13
Part III: Have a look….....................................................................................................................................13
32. diary.....................................................................................................................................................13
33. gallery..................................................................................................................................................13
34. get involved..........................................................................................................................................13
34.1. holidays........................................................................................................................................13
34.2. voluntary help..............................................................................................................................13
34.3. donate...........................................................................................................................................13
Introduction
1. The big picture
1.1. an idea / a vision
1.1.1 Phase I; the island
1.1.2 Phase II; the bazar
1.1.3 highlevel milestones
2. Who are we ?
2.1. legal organization
2.2. people
2.3. contact us
2.4. cooperation & becomea partner
2.4.1 cooperation with NGO
2.4.2 cooperation with indiviuals
2.4.3 terms and conditions
Next Step
4. finding & buying land
4.1. criterias
4.2. legal process
4.3. getting a visa
6. defining areas
6.1. forestation area
6.2. jungle area
6.3. permaculture area
6.4. agriculture area
6.5. production area
6.6. housing area
6.7. recreational area
7. transport/flows
7.1. micro flows
7.1.1 personal needs/area
7.2. macro flows
7.2.1 interfaces between areas
7.2.2 interfaces outside world
7.3. paths/roads
7.3.1 layout
7.3.2 technologies
7.3.3 maintenance
8. implementation priorities
11. resources
11.1. onsite available materials
11.2. locally resources
11.3. missing resurces
11.3.1 where to get them
11.4. costs
How to…
12. building
12.1. basement
12.2. drainage
12.3. walls
12.3.1 loadbearing walls
12.3.2 inside walls
12.3.3 outside walls
12.3.4 plastering/waterproofing
12.3.5 ceilings/floors
12.4. roof
12.5. balcon/terrase
12.6. windows
12.7. doors
12.8. installations
14. sewage
15. power harvesting
15.1. wind
15.2. solar
15.2.1 photovoltaic
15.2.2 thermal
15.3. biomass
15.4. heating
15.4.1 thermal mass concept
15.4.2 fireplace
17. utilities
18. food production
18.1. crops
18.2. animals
19. landscaping
20. aspects
20.1.1 roads
20.1.2 water (lakes, springs, creeks)
20.1.3 wind diversion
20.2. technologies
20.3. actual design
20.4. timeplan
20.5. costs
Customer
Product development
22. bamboo forest
22.1. methodology
22.2. seedling
22.3. planting
22.4. growing/maintenance
22.5. harvesting
22.6. species
22.6.1 timber bamboo
22.6.2 food bamboo
22.7. products
22.7.1 building products
22.7.2 charcoal
22.7.3 food
22.7.4 furnitures
22.7.5 processed bamboo
22.8. plan
22.9. milestones
22.10. costs/income
29. price-mix
29.1. product exchange
29.2. product for work
29.3. money
29.3.1 cash
29.3.2 paypal
30. distribution-mix
30.1. local markets
30.2. local schools
30.3. distributers
30.3.1 local
30.3.2 main city
30.3.3 neighbour states (brasil)
30.3.4 europe
30.4. own a shop in a city
30.5. internet shop
31. communication-mix
31.1. word 2 mouth
31.2. cooperation with NGOs
31.2.1 local
31.2.2 remote
31.3. internet
31.3.1 knowledge sharing (this book)
31.3.2 tenbucktree
- buy a tree
- buy a forest => special price
- buy 100 trees and get 1 week holiday (accomodation & food)
31.3.3 social networks (facebook, twitter, etc)
31.3.4 cross linking
31.3.5 ads
31.4. mailing
31.5. personal channels
31.6. local social events
31.6.1 dancing
31.6.2 open-air cinema
31.6.3 open door day
31.6.4 free workshops