Land Node Description
AVER is a regenerative land node in Monteverde dedicated to promoting sustainability, ecosystem restoration and community resilience. Since 2016 it has introduced land stewardship techniques to over 53,000 visitors by January 2024, inspiring global awareness of natural resource management and regenerative design. The project engages local and international communities through education, workshops and internships, offering free education to locals, discounted programs for students and scholarships for underprivileged individuals pursuing sustainable design and regenerative agriculture.
Project Purpose
To raise awareness and inspire action for regenerative practices by integrating land stewardship, permaculture education and community capacity-building; it aims to become an internationally recognised resource for sustainable change.
AVER / Valle Escondido – Regenerative Education & Ecosystem Restoration Hub in Monteverde’s Cloud Forest
Project Start Date: 2016-01-01
Mycelium Activation Date: 2025-04-01
Bioregional Location: Bell Bird Corridor
Political Location: Monteverde, Costa Rica