Alex Cicelsky

Pioneer, famous natural, ecological, energy efficient building architect, co-founder of Core Faculty Member and keynote speaker

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Alex Cicelsky is also a senior staff member and Co-founder of the Center for Creative Ecology (CfCE) and a founder of Kibbutz Lotan, a liberal Jewish intentional community actively engaged with the Global Ecovillage Network (GEN).

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Alex Cicelsky grew up in New York State, studied international agriculture at Cornell University’s school of Agriculture and Life Sciences and graduated, following establishment of Kibbutz Lotan, from the Hebrew University Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Environment with a degree in Soil and Water Sciences and Environmental Quality in Agriculture.

Alex, completed his MSc. at Ben Gurion University’s Department of Desert Architecture and Urban Planning / Institutes for Desert Research while researching development of energy efficient building for extreme climates in conjunction with the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies.

He lectures on numerous subjects dealing with sustainable design and environmental ethics at the CfCE, universities and professional seminars worldwide.

Alex is an expert in designing hand-built and energy efficient structures with recycled and natural materials like car tires, straw bales and clay-earth.