Earth and bamboo are two materials which have been used together for a wide range of traditional construction techniques in Southeast Asia. They are locally abundant, affordable and with a very low carbon footprint. They are known to be materials of
This 3-day workshop focuses on building with cost-efficient, environment-friendly, and sustainable building materials, especially appropriate for our climate with the world’s oldest and widely used building material -mud, locally available, and rec
Understand the importance of communal living in our quest for human unity and sustainable living. Witness life in a community and learn about our shared resources and practices.
Gain an understanding of an age old practice of using available sustainable resources to build and live in harmony with nature. Learn about how earth can be used to make environmentally sensitive homes.
Auroville Consulting has curated a program addressing the contemporary regulatory and business risks arising from climate change. This initiative also outlines potential strategies to effectively mitigate these risks.
Embark on a journey of the alignment of mind, body and soul by exploring alternative forms of healing. Experience the healing powers of sound frequencies in your healing journey.
Acquire theoretical and practical knowledge about how bamboo is fast becoming a choice of material to build sustainable building because of its tensile and compressive strength.
Gain insight into the deep connection between what we consume and our physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing. Appreciate the wisdom and abundance that lies in consuming local and seasonal produce.
Explore a design thinking approach that finds solutions to architectural challenges within nature. Understand how equal emphasis is placed on the health of the occupants and planet in Natural Building.
Understand the inextricable connection between organic food and our health. Additionally, learn about the importance of indigenous food in one’s health journey.
Acquire insights into the clean energy sector and its applications for your home or organization. Get an exposure to the foundational principles of energy management, including energy conservation, energy efficiency and renewable energy generation.
Learn about trees in the urban landscape and their role in reversing the climate crisis we are currently collectively experiencing. Acquire knowledge of practices that will help you grow and nurture trees in an urban setting.
Turn the paradigm of waste into value. See the inspirational work of upcycling experts who create marvels from waste. Learn how to make utilitarian objects or avant garde art pieces from waste materials.
Gain an insight on how desertification can be reversed through an actual living example. Learn about approaches and ways to grow your own forest and create an ecosystem that supports diverse flora and fauna.
Let your emotions flow through sound. Experience the art of crafting your own musical instrument with guidance from our skilled artisans.
Experience the art of papermaking. Learn how to create textured, marbled and colorful handmade paper from pulp. Explore various types of paper and unleash your creativity to design and make objects or art pieces.
Learn about the journey of waste once we throw it away and the impact it has on our planet. Explore different ways one can minimise this negative impact on our planet.
Feel the clay to feel grounded. Experience calmness and go on a journey of self-awareness while transforming clay into beautiful forms.
Experience a journey where one can understand the connection between the mind and body and channel their inner consciousness through body movement.
Gain an insight to the finite nature of water and learn about approaches and ways to use this precious resource responsibly through Auroville’s own experience.
Connect the outer world to your inner world. Understand the cultural, spiritual and aesthetic aspects of Kolam (the art of making patterns on floor with powder) and experience the effect on the conscious and subconscious self.