In the middle of the Panamanian jungle, about an hour northeast of downtown Panama City, lush foliage swathes a 7,000-acre valley. The intense rainy season, which lasts nine months out of the year, inspires rich greens, reds and browns across the landscape.
Situated along the country's central spine of mountains and hills, the valley is home to Kalu Yala, a site only accessible by a narrow, two-mile dirt road. Tents and makeshift structures temporarily dot the area, but it's poised to become the world's most sustainable residential community. Those behind the initiative have made impressive progress, and they believe their work can serve as an alternative, open-source model for urban developers around the globe. Read more...
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