12 Facts About Tamera

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Currently, approximately 250 coworkers and students live and study in Tamera which operates as an experimental research center dedicated to discovering how human beings can live peacefully among themselves and with nature, and create a successful, working, and sustainable community.

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Tamera is a "free lab" and an international meeting place where peace workers and specialists in various fields from many parts of the world share their expertise.

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Research in Tamera is based on a complex world view explained in detail in The Sacred Matrix by Dieter Duhm.

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Tamera serves as the headquarters for a number of different and independent projects that, when brought together properly, they believe can establish a new social model and a new culture of peace.

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Tamera is the home of the first phase of the Global Campus – the Monte Cerro Peace Education – and is cooperating with the San Jose de Apartado Peace Village [1] in Colombia and the Holy Land Trust [2] in Palestine to establish similar educational centers around the world.

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One core tenet of the Tamera theory is that a nonviolent culture will essentially depend on whether we succeed in ending the war between the genders.

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Since Tamera was founded, an ecological team has made ponds and oases, and planted about 20,000 trees.

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Sepp Holzer, Austrian mountain farmer known throughout Europe as the "Agro-Rebel, " is cooperating with Tamera to build a sustainable "lakescape" in the dry Alentejo region of Portugal, surrounded by a self-sufficient edible landscape with trees, gardens, and wetlands.

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Basis of working with horses in Tamera is to develop a new way of cooperation between human and horse, to promote inner growth, and to increase the ability to be in intimate contact with animals.

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Tamera has created experimental buildings as models for the construction of peace villages, designed by various architects such as Gernot Minke, professor of Clay Architecture at the University of Kassel, Germany.

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Designer Martin Pietsch of Tamera has developed "Shade Creations" which have been used not only in Tamera but in quite a number of light-roof pavilions in other locations.

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12.

Great Hall in Tamera is a meeting place for up to 300 people.

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