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Five Shades of Green on London’s Living Wall
Just two train stops from the official London Olympics site is a spectacular example of living wall art. It is also Europe’s tallest living wall and it sits quite proudly on Digby Road. This artwork can be found on the side of an award winning and eco-friendly apartment block in Central London, Hackney. The vertical living wall is...[read more]
Verde 360 – Living Walls in Mexico
Living wall growth progression Verde 360 is a Mexican company founded in 2006 that builds and maintains living walls. They create custom living walls to green up an urban environment. They’ve done some stellar work for brands including Nike and Steve Madden using felt and custom steel irrigation trays/gutters as reservoirs. A few of...[read more]
Sustainable Cities Collective
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“I admire Gehl's work a lot, and wish more people in my profession (landscape architecture) would read Cities for People. Gehl has a new book coming out in October called How to Study Public Life.”
“Melbourne is a really beautiful city, so it's not surprising that they become number 1. The South African cities are ranking pretty badly; I do believe that a sustainable development within the next decades is highly important for its population. We’re currently seeing the trend of urbanization, meaning that lots of people are moving to the cities in hope of jobs. Siemens, for instance, have ...”