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AtAltos Escondidoswe are developing Panamas first
100% sustainable Eco Resort and Residences. The
community will benefit from electric transportation and
organic farming at our 7 hectare learning center wherewe teach environmental practices such as zero energy
water filtration as well as solar and wind power.
Because the ultimate Luxury is giving back....
TheSustainabilityRevolution is
Now!ECONOMICS
ENVIRONMENT
SOCIAL
RESPONSIBILITY
"I believe it to be perfectly possible for an individual to adopt the way of life of the future. . .
without having to wait for others to do so." Mohandas K. Gandhi
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Dr. Raj Barr-Kumaris theco-developer and design architectfor Altos Escondidos.
In a career spanning over 30years, Dr. Barr has served asManaging Principal and Principal in
Charge of Design for projects world-
wide.
Award-winning designs forembassies, medical facilities, hotels,restaurants, office buildings and
custom homes have all beenrendered in an environmentally-sensitive, aesthetically pleasing idiom
that is responsive to the surroundings.
1997 national president of theAmerican Institute of Architects, hebrings considerable leadership skills
and knowledge of current andfuture directions in architecture andconstruction. The author of Green
Architecture: Strategies forSustainable Design, he is at thecutting edge of ecologically sound
design practices.Dr. Barr has a PhD in
environmental design and hastaught for over twenty years as aprofessor of architecture and
planning. He has lectured widely atinternational professional symposiaand universities including Harvard,
Yale, Virginia Tech, Florida, Catholicand Maryland.
BARR ARCHITECTS
HAS A PROVEN RECORD OF SUCCESS
10 STEPS TO A
SUSTAINABLE SOLUTION:
1.Energy conservation; wind & solar power!
2.Local workers trained for green collar jobs!
3.Seasonal gardens and organic farms!
4.Community center teaches sustainability!
5.Covenants to restore open green spaces!
6.Water collection & zero energy "ltration!
7.Buy local!Build renewable!Recycle!
8.Promote electric transportation incommunity!
9.Create job opportunities for localbusinesses!
10.Empower the community for positivechange!
Its about climate, context and creativity Dr.Raj Barr-Kumar
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Altos Escondidos is committed to bringing green collar jobs to Panama. We will hire local workersto assembleand install green technology devices, providingnew job training for the future.
Our learning center will also teach sustainable living to theresidents andour neighbors in order toempower the community for positive change
!We have a responsibility to look a"er
our planet#It is our only home#$
The Dalai Lama
Helping human society to prosper in the &'st century requires that we recognize the importance of livingin balance with our physical environment and treating each other with dignity and equity!
ORGANIC WINE BAR ORGANIC FARMING
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Sustainability can be many differentthings - a motto, an ideal, a way to dobusiness, a way to live your life or a callto action.
! There is pleasure in the pathless woods %there is rapture in the lonely
shore%there is society where none intrudes %by the deep sea %and music in
its roar; I love not Man the less%but Nature more#$George Gordon Byron
(Sustainability is about ensuring that development meets the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs !!!!!)
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CONTACT US:
USA Office Telephone: +1-646-452-4559
Panama Office Telephone : +507-391-5440
info@altosescondidos.com
"Nothing happens unless first a dream."
Carl Sandburg
www.altosescondidos.com
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