This page contains a list of place-based CANs. This list is used for populating the CAN maps, so edit with care. A companion page contains a list of of theme-based CANs, support organisations and initiatives: CAN support map/data.
Separate pages: Scotland CAN/data, South West England CAN/data, Rest of UK CAN/data, Europe CAN/data, North America CAN/data, Latin America CAN/data, Africa Asia and Oceania CAN/data
Neighborhood initiatives, Panama City — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Asunción — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Lima — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Quito — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Guatemala City — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Managua — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, El Salvador — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Buenos Aires — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, La Paz — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Santiago de Chile — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, San José — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Rio de Janeiro — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, São Paulo — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Mexico City — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Bogotá — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Neighborhood initiatives, Porto Alegre — Map and listings, from Civics, for multiple spaces and projects that value the power of a critical and active citizenry that has created new environments of possibility, of social innovation, through self-management and participation.
Adjuntas: a solar community — community-driven initiative, aided by local organizations
Sinal do Vale — "Center for the regeneration of ecosystems, communities, and individuals. We inspire relationships and learning experiences through our projects, hospitality services, and educational programs. We prototype solutions to regenerate food systems, forests, soil, and communities."
Minha Sampa — action network for a fairer, more inclusive and participatory São Paulo
Chambalabamba — Eco-Aldea. Ecologically-friendly community united in our desire to create a better world for ourselves, Mother Earth, and future generations.
Los Higuerones — cooperative center and community hub located on the Osa Peninsula.
Tijuana CAN — Roberto Hinestrosa
Rancho Mastatal — environmental learning and sustainable living center, rural sanctuary and lodge
Las Cañadas — centre for agro-ecology and permaculture, listed on The Global Ecovillage Network
Danyasa Eco-Retreat — Co-founded by Sofiah Thom and Brendan Jaffer, husband and wife for over 15 years. Danyasa was first bulit by Brendan to create a space for Sofiah, his wife to dance and offer her yoga, dance and expressive healing arts retreats and workshops back in 2008, when Dominical was a simple surf town.
Casa de las Bugambilias BC — Casa de las Bugambilias was established by Don Salvador Rangel Ayala, a descendant of the Purepecha tribe in Michoacan, Mexico and first settler of the Murua Valley. The property is rich with beautiful trees and plants, which are over 50 years old. Salvador designed the gardens, built the house, dug the well, and created a space for his family which will live on for generations to come! His ashes lay on the property in an altar called "El Nicho" dedicated to his father Alejandro Rangel.