Crystal Waters (also known as Crystal Waters Permaculture Village and Crystal Waters Ecovillage) is an 85 Lot Body Corporate housing development situated in Conondale in the Sunshine Coast hinterland of Queensland, Australia.[1]
Crystal Waters Queensland | |
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Coordinates | 26°47′06″S 152°42′50″E / 26.785°S 152.714°E |
Population | 250 (?) |
• Density | 96.5/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Area | 2.591 km2 (1.0 sq mi) |
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) |
LGA(s) | Sunshine Coast Region |
State electorate(s) | Glass House |
Federal division(s) | Fisher |
In 1996, the village of Crystal Waters was a finalist in the World Habitat Awards by the Building and Social Housing Foundation for its "pioneering work in demonstrating new ways of low impact, sustainable living".[2] In 1998, the village of Crystal Waters was included in the "World's Best Practices" database of the United Nations organization.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Crystal Waters Archived 4 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Crystal Waters Permaculture Village". World Habitat Awards. Retrieved 25 July 2015.