Ecological Design, first days

The first few days of my class Ecological Design in the Yucatan state of Mexico, primarily staying at the Kaxil Kiuic Bio-cultural Reserve. These are only some of the photos and are in reverse chronological order. Please enjoy and ask questions

batteries containing the power made from the solar panels:
Lizzie swinging in one of the many chair hammocks in the Gazebo:
some of the plants in the waste water treatment garden (this cleans the liquid waste leaving the bathrooms):

guided tour of the archeological site:

seeing the sunset at the top of the observation tower:
Oxkutzcab, beginning of town political meeting:
relaxing in cool, low material chair:
one set of the solar panels for the dorm (today we calculated the most effective angles to absorb sunlight):

tour at the permaculture experimental station at Marista University in Merida:

Hotel in Merida on the way to the reserve:
boys selling trinkets in the market at Chichen-Itza:
standing in front of Chichen-Itza, an ancient Mayan pyramid:
waiting in the airport upon arrival: