Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design
Ross O'Ceallaigh
126 episodes
4 days ago
Everyone seems to love vegetated buildings like 'Bosco Verticale' in Milan (pictured). So, why isn't this a standard building approach for new buildings? Why are there still so few of them? In this episode I go under the surface and explain three reasons why vertical forest buildings are not commonplace – and why that might not be a bad thing. Learn more about Urban Wilding Hub: https://urbanwildinghub.com/ Sources: Stefano Boeri Architects: Bosco Verticale Dark Matter Labs article: What's ...
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Everyone seems to love vegetated buildings like 'Bosco Verticale' in Milan (pictured). So, why isn't this a standard building approach for new buildings? Why are there still so few of them? In this episode I go under the surface and explain three reasons why vertical forest buildings are not commonplace – and why that might not be a bad thing. Learn more about Urban Wilding Hub: https://urbanwildinghub.com/ Sources: Stefano Boeri Architects: Bosco Verticale Dark Matter Labs article: What's ...
Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design
57 minutes
7 months ago
#108: (WILD) Rewilding for Urban Flood Resilience
My guests on this episode are Ian Russell and Jamie Kukadia from the watercourses team at London Borough of Enfield. We discuss: 'Rewilding Enfield' - rewilding urban streets, parks and rivers.Nature-based flood resilience and sustainable drainage versus traditional engineering.Reintroducing beavers to London.The benefits of conservation livestock grazing in parks and green belt.Advice for others who want to take an urban rewilding approach.Learn more about the Enfield beavers Learn more abou...
Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design
Everyone seems to love vegetated buildings like 'Bosco Verticale' in Milan (pictured). So, why isn't this a standard building approach for new buildings? Why are there still so few of them? In this episode I go under the surface and explain three reasons why vertical forest buildings are not commonplace – and why that might not be a bad thing. Learn more about Urban Wilding Hub: https://urbanwildinghub.com/ Sources: Stefano Boeri Architects: Bosco Verticale Dark Matter Labs article: What's ...
