Ecotivity

Ecotivity is an abbreviation, or blend, of the term, ecological activity. An ecotivity is any activity that promotes the conservation or sustainability of ecosystems and bio-diversity.
In more general terms, an ecotivity can be thought of as any ecologically friendly activity. Ecotivities, therefore, make a positive contribution to averting the environmental crisis of the planet or means of effecting positive change.
Ecotivities include all associated values, actions, and choices either as a green consumer, or as an individual living a sustainable lifestyle, for example, by recycling or energy efficiency. Ecotivity can also be of political, direct action, hands-on environmental conservation, and creative confrontational acts, that are a means to protect the environment.
Types of ecotivity
* recycling
* energy conservation
* use of renewable energy
* ecotourism
* simple living / sustainable living
* use of alternative transport
* organic farming and other sustainable agriculture
* guerrilla gardening or permaculture
* conservation volunteering
* green politics
* eco blogging
* ecoterrorism
* green or environmental consumerism
* environment education
* ...and other environmentally friendly lifestyle choices
Ecotivity links
*Ecotivity - a community driven website that encourages awareness of activities, events, tools, ideas and resources that promote a more ecological and sustainable lifestyle.
*Ecotivity Environmental Education - Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve environmental education program using an ecotivity box.
 
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