about
mission
description
Off grid eco homeboats situated on the tidal itchen river. We have hulls for development and some space for short term visitors. We are freegan and regularly visit waitrose for top quality free food. A Community interest company is planned for future development of our community.
land & buildings
land size:
6 acreshomes current:
3homes planned:
3energy sources:
Solar and windowned by:
Freeland
additional comments:
Mahaba consists of tidal foreshore and mudflats. we have historical ownership rights to 5 on grid housboat moorings at priory rd so17 let and a 4 bedroom house 57 shaftesbury ave so17 1sl. The mahaba fleet is currently mid river and includes 3 uninhabited boats which need repairs. We have use of a public slip way and pontoon mid river.
status
status:
inhabitedformed:
2006open to new members:
yesvisitors accepted:
yesvolunteer program:
nomembership process:
Buy a boat or rent one from current members
visitor process:
Email and arrange a visit
governance
decision making:
Consensus
social factors
spiritual practice:
What ever floats ya boat.
educational practice:
Self realisation
healthcare practice:
Natural. Private healthcare with cic employment.
additional comments:
Must be physically fit due to environmental factors.
economy
internal sovereign currrency:
NoDunit system planned for adequate recognition of efforts. Will be able to swap for cash at credit union.
self-sufficient:
70required labor contribution:
noshared expenses:
None
diet
shared meals:
yes, 1 to 2 times a weekplanned food production:
60%dietary practice:
Freegan
drugs/alcohol/tobacco:
We aim to live in a do no harm community.
