{"id":608982,"date":"2009-12-05T00:51:51","date_gmt":"2009-12-05T05:51:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/eco-architecture-wild-side-treehouse-offers-kids-a-green-learning-experience\/"},"modified":"2009-12-05T00:51:51","modified_gmt":"2009-12-05T05:51:51","slug":"eco-architecture-wild-side-treehouse-offers-kids-a-green-learning-experience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/608982","title":{"rendered":"Eco Architecture: Wild Side treehouse offers kids a green learning experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2009\/12\/05\/wild-side_1_GGpMK_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"wild side_1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Factor:<\/strong> Sustainable treehouse powered by solar energy. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lordaecksargent.com\/\">Lord, Aeck &#038; Sargent Architects<\/a> have constructed a sustainable treehouse that will serve as green living playground for kids with special needs. Dubbed the Wild Side, the treehouse is designed to be completely wheelchair accessible and provide a space where kids could seamlessly connect with nature. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2009\/12\/05\/wild-side_2_5QfNA_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"wild side_2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Constructed as an extension to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.camptwinlakes.org\/\">Camp Twin Lakes<\/a>, the sustainable treehouse carries a 1700-square-foot green roof garden, which replaces the displaced forest floor. In addition to the green roof, the Wild Side features a 1.4KW eight-module photovoltaic solar array to provide energy to the treehouse, two dry composting toilets and three dome skylights to provide natural illumination. <\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2009\/12\/05\/wild-side_3_qtxh9_69.jpg?w=780\" alt=\"wild side_3\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.inhabitat.com\/2009\/12\/04\/green-treehouse-provides-an-incredible-learning-playground\/\">Inhabitat<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco Factor: Sustainable treehouse powered by solar energy. Lord, Aeck &#038; Sargent Architects have constructed a sustainable treehouse that will serve as green living playground for kids with special needs. Dubbed the Wild Side, the treehouse is designed to be completely wheelchair accessible and provide a space where kids could seamlessly connect with nature.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":421,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-608982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2yqi","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/421"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=608982"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/608982\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=608982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=608982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=608982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}