Oahu, Hawaii

摘要

Oahu is A nearly 6oo-squake-mile island paradise in the middle of the Pacific Ocean that is dealing with decidedly urban issues such as traffic jams and energy dependence.rn"Much of 2007's legislative agenda relates to energy, water, Iand use, and sustainable development," says David Bylund, a senior associate at Architects Hawaii in Honolulu, one of the island's oldest firms. "The city and county of Honolulu are deciding on a significant mass-transit solution that will greatly affect the quality of life." They're also requiring all new municipal construction projects to be leed certified.