In Il Giorno Simona Ballatore interviews Stefano Boeri in the context of the reception of the Honorary Doctorate in Chemical, Geological and Environmental Sciences at the University of Milan-Bicocca.
The article focuses on the Lectio Magistralis entitled “L’Ambiente Geniale”, which reflects on the concepts of Landscape and Environment and their role in architecture and, above all, on issues related to methods for shading cities to lower the heat island effect.
“The issue of shade is fundamental, as is that of the presence of trees. And there is no alternative to gradually removing the number of flush-parked cars. It is a necessary step. […] Public space can no longer be occupied by parked cars. The metal sheets get red-hot like stoves, they are heat multipliers,’ Stefano Boeri concludes.
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