BOOK

• Weisman, Alan. Gaviotas: A Village to Reinvent the World. Chelsea Green Publications, 1998, 232 pages, $22.95).

VIDEOS
Note: these videos are highly recommended but can be extremely difficult to locate. For educational purposes, you may arrange for a personal loan of Karin Stein's copies: music@la-tc.com

• Las Gaviotas: an Amazing Case of Sustainable Development in Colombia
  Video by Gunter Pauli of the ZERI Institute (http://www.zeri.org)
  Transcript of film can be viewed at http://www.friendsofgaviotas.org/documents/video%20script.htm
• The Magic Harp: A Story From Venezuela
  Legends and Folktales From Around the World Series, Video Cassette - 26 minutes - Color - 1985
  A story from the Llanos region of southern Venezuela about a boy who saved his family from destitution through the power and beauty of his music. In Spanish with English voice-over narration. A great video for students through grade 9.

FILMS IN THIS STUDY GUIDE

• Video scenes from the Llanos
  From a film by Carlo Ferraro. Obtain his spectacular nature films at ttp://www.ferrarofilms.net
• Video showing Los Llaneros in concert
• View a trailer of ¡Entusiasmo!

WEB SITES

ARTICLES BY VARIOUS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

• http://www.friendsofgaviotas.org/about.htm
• http://www.scizerinm.org/lasgaviotasupdate.html
• http://www.scizerinm.org/lasgaviotasupdate.html (important update!)
• http://www.scizerinm.org/5-05gaviotas.html
• http://www.friendsofgaviotas.org/documents/video%20script.htm
• http://www.backspace.com/notes/2003/08/09/x.html
• http://www.thesustainablevillage.com/sr2003/program/lugari.html

ARTICLES BY ALAN WEISMAN, AUTHOR OF "GAVIOTAS: A VILLAGE TO REINVENT THE WORLD"

• http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/1998/03/weisman.html?welcome=true
• http://www.dharma-haven.org/five-havens/weisman.htm

REVIEWS OF ALAN WEISMAN'S BOOK, "GAVIOTAS: A VILLAGE TO REINVENT THE WORLD"

• http://www.planeta.com/planeta/99/0299bookgaviotas.html
• http://www.chelseagreen.com/1998/items/gaviotas
• http://www.dharma-haven.org/five-havens/gaviotas.htm

ARTICLES ABOUT LAS GAVIOTAS IN SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE

• http://www.maloka.org/2003/malokaorg/Espanol/Actualidad/2005/mayo/centroGaviotas.htm
• http://www.caracol.com.co/noticias/194417.asp
• http://www.caracol.com.co/noticias/235216.asp?id=235216
• http://www.sogeocol.com.co/documentos/13laor.pdf
• http://www.ead.ufms.br/forums/propead/messages/10035.shtml

ARTICLES ABOUT THE LLANOS

• http://pages.progidy.net/anaconda/llanos.htm
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Llanero
• http://www.lastfrontiers.com/venezuela/detail_llanos.htm
• http://cehs.unl.edu/cci861/webpages/mshorney/shorney02_south_american_cowboy.htm

PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL AT GAVIOTAS

• http://www.cubiodiesel.org/pdf/synergy5.pdf
• http://www.boulderbiodiesel.com/marty/
• http://www.yesmagazine.org/pdf/EDU%20Edstrom%20Curriculum.pdf
• http://www.sustainableresources.org/sr2004/BiodieselArticle.htm

PRODUCTION OF PURIFIED WATER AT GAVIOTAS

• http://ag.arizona.edu/pipermail/az_mws/2005-July/000019.html
• http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/756769/gaviotas_by_the_glass/index.html?source=r