The following are selected projects from the Practivistas Program, an appropriate Technology and Spanish immersion in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. We are a group of U.S. and Dominican students working together with various community members to co-create sustainable solutions. See the current Practivistas Dominicana Program for more.
Dominican Republic (2011-Current)[edit | edit source]
- Practivistas Dominicana Projects
La Yuca ecoladrillo schoolroom (2011)
La Yuca schoolroom renovation (2013)
Las Malvinas ecoladrillo schoolroom (2012)
Las Malvinas botica popular ecoladrillo (2013)
Las Malvinas rainwater catchment (2014) (2014 Feasibility) (2013)
Las Malvinas community shade structure (2014)
Solar workshops (2015)
Chiapas, Mexico (2010)[edit | edit source]
HSU Chiapas improved cookstoves
Improved cookstoves at Otros Mundos and in a rural community
(en español)HSU Chiapas micro hydro feasibility study
Microhydro feasibility study in a few rural communities
(en español)HSU Chiapas Windbelt ASE
Windbelts at Otros Mundos
(en español)HSU Chiapas biodigester
Biodigester at a demo house in San CristobalHSU Chiapas rainwater catchment
Rainwater catchment systems at a demo house and in a rural community
(en español)
Parras de la Fuente, Mexico (2004-2008)[edit | edit source]
See Parras for more on the 2004 to 2008 projects.