State Park
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Wild
Horse Island, Flathead Lake, Montana. Hot, dry
summers and long, cold winters put this solar powered
and heated building to the test. |
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Cypress
Island, Puget Sound. A rugged, heavily timbered,
mountainous island that
is managed to preserve
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County Park
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Klondike County Park, St. Charles County, Missouri, near the Mississippi River. This striking building features a stone-faced basement.
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National Park
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Cedar Ridge, Grand Canyon National Park. One of the most spectacular sites in the park, and one of the driest.
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Co-Housing Community
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Cobb Hill, Vermont. An intentional community. The Phoenix was selected as the development's composting toilet after a long and complex engineering review of composting toilet options.
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Tropical Beaches
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Halape, Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii. Palms and the sea winds are the only other permanent occupants of this "beach" of hardened lava that contains some of the youngest land on Earth. Popular with hikers, Halape's old "facilities" were popular with no one.
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Kaloko-Honokohau, Hawaii. Located next to the Pacific on the Big Island's southwestern Kona coast, the flat terrain presented a special problem in design.
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River Rafting & Kayaking
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Indian Creek, along the Wild and Scenic Salmon River, central Idaho. Popular with with whitewater rafters.
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Deschutes River, central Oregon. Flowing north to the Columbia River through deep canyons in the basaltic plateau, the remote, sunblasted Deschutes attracts rafters and fishermen.
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American River, California Sierra, east of Auburn. Now camping and taking care of business are as much fun as rafting down the river. ACS installed three building along the American in the Fall of 2004.
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West Vancouver Yacht Club , Canada
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Gambier
Island, British Columbia, Canada. A favorite of
sea kayakers, this elegant,
solar powered, cedar
building, designed and constructed
by our partner in Canada,
Synergy LTD, blends into
the landscape.
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Highway
Rest Areas, Canada |
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Baynes
Sound highway rest area,
British Columbia. Phoenix
installation by Sunergy
LTD, Cremona, Alberta. |
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Hoomack Highway Rest Area, British
Columbia. Phoenix
installation by Sunergy
LTD, Cremona, Alberta. |
Environmental Education Center
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Wolf Education Center, Winchester, Idaho. A demonstration project, this building features a variety of green technologies.
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Rock Climbing
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Smith Rock State Park, Central Oregon. Rock climbers from all corners of America are drawn here by the high quality day climbing routes on the steep stones and cliffs that jut skyward from Oregon's central desert.
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High Elevation Ski Hut
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Janet's Cabin, above 10,000 feet in the Colorado Rockies. There's plenty of oxygen for composting, and plenty of snow for skiing. As long as the composting vessel is kept warm, waste decomposes as rapidly as it does at sea level.
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Farmers Market
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Bayview Corner, Whidbey Island, Washington. Another project demonstrating green technologies.
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