On The Sydney Morning Herald an article on the architecture projects that welcome living nature as integral part of the buildings, not longer just ornamental.
From Sydney’s One Central Park towers to Milan’s Vertical Forest, sustainable architectures are springing up all around the globe. They tackle climate change, thanks to plants and trees, absorbing CO2 and fine dusts, increasing biodiversity thanks to birds that nest in it, decreasing the heat island effect and improving energy efficiency.
The success of this architectural prototype inspired Stefano Boeri Architetti generating, within the Urban Forestry research of the studio, a project for a Forest City, with one million plants and self-sufficient through a combination of solar and geothermal energy.
For the full article: https://www.smh.com.au/environment/sustainability/why-plantscrapers-are-springing-up-across-the-globe-20180822-p4zz00.html