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Costa Rica Eco-Sustainability

Building in Costa Rica:  Sustainable, Attainable and Affordable

Building in Costa Rica: Sustainable, Attainable and Affordable

Building in Costa Rica: Sustainable, Attainable and Affordable.  Costa Rica inspires many vacationing visitors to reflect on sustainable living ideas they can take home with

Turning the Tide Against Plastics

Turning the Tide Against Plastics

Turning the Tide Against Plastics.  By 2050, it is reported, our seas will contain more plastic than fish. This fact may be alarming but should not be surprising, in a world

Eco-Friendly Flora  Protect Our Fauna- “Bee” Kind to Vital Insects

Eco-Friendly Flora Protect Our Fauna- “Bee” Kind to Vital Insects

Eco-Friendly Flora Protect Our Fauna- “Bee” Kind to Vital Insects.  In keeping with the April Howler’s theme, Earth Day 2019 inspired my choice of building topic for th

What area of Costa Rica is right for ME?

What area of Costa Rica is right for ME?

What area of Costa Rica is right for ME?.  Based on Google data, Costa Rica ranks in the top five locations searched online by people from Canada, the United States and Franc

MINAE: Why?  A Good-to-Know Overview

MINAE: Why? A Good-to-Know Overview

For some governments in the world, environmental protection remains just a lofty ideology, while others have made it an institutionalized obligation. In Costa Rica, it’s a h

Go Green – The new added value to your investment?

Go Green – The new added value to your investment?

Go Green – The new added value to your investment?  Costa Rica has embraced an era of building green with concrete awareness of what it entails. This is consistent wit

Feria Verde: More than Meets the Eye and Satisfies Tastes

Feria Verde: More than Meets the Eye and Satisfies Tastes

A decade after the idea was dreamed up by an eclectic group of visionaries, Feria Verde (Green Fair) is a flourishing venture into lasting community connections. In 2008, coll

Costa Rica Climates

Costa Rica Climates

Costa Rica Climates, Weather in Costa Rica: What’s the weather like in Costa Rica?  “Most of us are used to this question from first-time visitors or friends back in

Why Costa Rica is the Happiest Country in the World

Why Costa Rica is the Happiest Country in the World

Why Costa Rica is the Happiest Country in the World: The rooster often crows before the break of dawn, a dark hour when many farmers, fishermen and families in Costa Rican ris

Costa Rica’s indigenous communities and indigenous tribes

Costa Rica’s indigenous communities and indigenous tribes

An important aspect of ecotourism is centered around the impact on, and involvement of, indigenous communities. Costa Rica is still home to several indigenous tribes, includin

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