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The Biophilic Amazon Spheres Project in Seattle
Explore the innovative interior greening and biophilic design of the Amazon Spheres in Seattle. This article highlights cutting-edge green walls, plant conservatory design, sustainable horticulture practices, and living architecture that redefines the modern workplace.
Inside the Innovations Transforming Green Roof and Green Wall Design
What are the most transformative innovations shaping green roofs and green walls today? Leading industry experts share insights on performance-based design, smart irrigation, advanced leak detection, substrate innovation, wind uplift standards, and tech-enabled green walls.
UC Berkeley’s Enormous Green Walls at the New Helen Diller Anchor House
The Helen Diller Anchor House living walls and rooftop farm exemplify biophilic design and provide students with restorative experiences whereby they can flourish at Berkeley University.
Nature as Medicine: A Living Wall at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
How designers at MD Anderson in Texas use biophilic design and incorporate green infrastructure for better patient outcomes, including patients in the ICU.
Green Walls: Green Infrastructure That Fights Climate Change
This article provides an overview of the many ways that green (living) walls can help cities mitigate and adapt to climate change challenges. This includes energy savings in buildings, a reduction in the urban heat island, and stormwater management.
The Bluffs at Playa Vista Parking Structure–Saving Water by Greening the Scenery
A unique application of green facade technology creates impressive structures which conserve water over parking structures at the Bluffs at Playa Vista in Los Angeles.