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Terre d'Enneille
sels and Luxembourg. The place has
lha of building ground for 12 houses,
lha of land for the communal
vegetable garden, orchard, worm
farm and an ecological sewage system
with reedbeds. The 4ha left are
kept untouched for wild nature and
managed as a nature reserve. This
nature space is very rich and varied:
wood, bushes, wet and diy meadows
hosting a lot of wildlife. In the
valley the spring becomes a little
stream in which we have created a
large pond. That is attracting a lot
of species, some of them being
endangered. We love this land and
are willing to give it our care.
On a juridical base we are a coop. Therefore we are not owners, neither
of the land nor of the houses, we have chosen to be custodians. The
members abide by the charter. Each of us has taken shares in the coop.
It gives individuals the right of occupancy of the house and the garden
around, and the collective responsibility to care for the other 5ha. With
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Belgium
Durbuy
existing
eco-village