Friends of Hogarcito: A Different Kind of Excursion in La Fortuna
Key Findings 2000 The year the Hogarcito opened — on donated land, built with funds the town raised through bingos, raffles, and cabalgatas. The Only...
Overwater Bungalows: Building an Off-Grid Luxury Resort in Panama
Key Findings 5 Independent environmental studies commissioned before a single stilt was placed. 100% Solar energy. No diesel generator, no mainland...
Women's Empowerment Through Housing in Costa Rica's La Fortuna
Key Findings 40 homes A permanent neighborhood of privately titled homes in La Fortuna — ownership independent of employment. ~150 Local residents,...
Wildlife Conservation in Chile's Atacama Desert and Easter Island
Key Findings 3 Flamingo species nesting in Atacama salt flats, all vulnerable or near threatened, from mining and water extraction, not natural...
What Defines The Best Place to Stay in the Atacama Desert: The Oasis Factor
Key Findings 1 system A desert oasis is not an amenity but a system, where water, vegetation, and topography create a stable microclimate within...
How Nayara Hangaroa Leads Regeneration on Rapa Nui
Key Findings 45 kW Solar capacity installed on one of the most remote inhabited islands on Earth, reducing diesel dependency on a UNESCO World...