Buildings That Breathe: Greening The World's Ci... -

: Featured as the first "high-rise forest," these two towers are home to 750 trees and 5,000 shrubs, creating a micro-climate that produces oxygen and provides natural insulation.

The content focuses on pioneering projects that redefine what it means for a building to be "green": Buildings That Breathe: Greening the World's Ci...

The "breathing" nature of these buildings refers to several critical functions: Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Buildings That Breathe: Greening the World's Cities [Book] : Featured as the first "high-rise forest," these

: The book examines planned large-scale developments where entire urban sectors are designed with offices, schools, and homes covered in plants and trees. fostering urban biodiversity. Core Environmental Benefits

: It details how these "tree scrapers" provide essential habitats for birds and insects within densely populated cities, fostering urban biodiversity. Core Environmental Benefits