An introduction
to the tropical
rainforest at the local university
demonstration
forest (above
& right).
to the tropical
rainforest at the local university
demonstration
forest (above
& right).
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Learning about Costa Rican culture
and history at different local museums
in the town of San Ramón
(above, right & below).
and history at different local museums
in the town of San Ramón
(above, right & below).
An organic farm in Grecia where we planted herbs, made aloe vera gel & visited a small-scale sustainable coffee processing facility (right).
Discussing sustainability in Costa Rica and beyond in a park overlooking the city (left).
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A sample of the wildlife we saw during
the course that represents the high biological
diversity of the region (right & below).
Note: All pictures taken by us!
the course that represents the high biological
diversity of the region (right & below).
Note: All pictures taken by us!
Volunteer service-learning work included reforestation at different locations (above)
and working in a butterfly garden (below).
The hydroelectric power plant we visited in Costa Rica's Northern Zone (above)
and field presentations at two private reserves in the area (below).
and field presentations at two private reserves in the area (below).
Learning about mangrove ecology (right) and potential climate change impacts in the beach town of Puntarenas (below).
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