In Hawaii, people have been inspired by the Hawaiian word “Kuleana.” Kuleana is loosely translated to mean “responsibility” in Native Hawaiian values and practice. We have to show it to the local community in order to make the world better”.
How can we uphold this important value of kuleana? What role does a landscape designer have to play in the future? This project speculatively launches the experience-based learning system with the renovated Banana farm in Kalihi Elementary School courtyard in Honolulu, Oahu.
This project is a speculative exploration that postulates the social and educational benefits of integrating banana farming practices into Hawaii’s elementary school curricula.
Bananas are the
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