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Urban Forestry: the Future of Cities Even in the Arid and Torrid Areas
The insights from the architects who designed the first vertical forest, the global inspring model of urban forestry.
Parks and Greenspace Must be Part of Any Climate Solution
Aside from reducing carbon pollution, cities must help people adapt to severe weather that is already affecting communities — especially the most vulnerable.
SOPREMA® Launches Toundra Box, Modular Vegetated System
Soprema is excited to announce our latest addition to the Sopranature® product line, the Toundra Box!
Floora is born, the raised floor that brings greenery into indoor spaces
Floora is a flexible, modular and customisable system of indoor greenery, easily adaptable to any context in which raised flooring is present.
Green Roofs For Healthy Cities Releases Spring 2021 Issue on The New Living Architecture Monitor
Green Roofs for Healthy Cities has released the latest issue of the Living Architecture Monitor magazine released on it’s brand new digital platform.
The Ultimate Guide For Creating A Rooftop Oasis
If you live in a busy urban setting, having easy access to gardens and green space can be lacking.
Green Roofs For Healthy Cities And The Green Infrastructure Foundation Launch Grey To Green Virtual Conference 2021
Designing For Tomorrow: Green Infrastructure and the Post-COVID-19 Recovery will take place June 15-16, 2021.
Sydney To Plant 700 New Street Trees Annually To Green The City
The City of Sydney has announced plans to plant 700 new street trees annually and aims to cover two-fifths of the city in greenery by 2050.
Koichi Takada On Designing Buildings That Are Alive
Architect Koichi Takada, the founder of the practice behind a 30-storey “urban forest” in Brisbane, started out drawing inspiration from nature and is now also on a mission to save it.
Radio City Music Hall Will Finally Get Its Roof Garden After 90 Years
A garden for the Rockettes! That’s the big revelation in the plans for Radio City Music Hall, approved with enthusiasm by the Landmarks Preservation Commission last week.
What Is Biophilic Design? This Nature-Based Interiors Trend Promises Wellness
It’s a scientific statement underlined by common sense and freshly embraced by the design world: Biophilic design is good for you.
Investment In Green Infrastructure Can Kick-Start The Economy
As more importance is given toward economic recovery, communities are initiating to incorporate natural assets into their infrastructure planning while preserving and improving municipal services.