urbandeathproject.org
Digging Deeper
http://www.urbandeathproject.org/digging-deeper.html
What are the benefits of compost? Is it safe to compost bodies? Does the process smell bad? How does religion fit into all this? What are the details of the ritual? In general, there will be guidance for families on how they may ritualize the passing of a loved one, and they will also be encouraged to modify or create their own as they desire. In addition, the Urban Death Project will be an appropriate setting for some religious groups, and their faith-based customs can be woven into the ritual as they c...
urbandeathproject.org
Urban Death Project
http://www.urbandeathproject.org/index.html
Because death is momentous, miraculous, and mysterious. Because the cycles of nature help us grieve and heal. Because our bodies are full of life-giving potential. We propose a new option for laying our loved ones to rest. The Urban Death Project utilizes the process of composting. To safely and gently transform our loved ones into organic material,. Creating a meaningful, equitable, and ecological urban alternative. For the care of the dead. Family, friends, and the neighboring community. Those closest ...