Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design
Ross O'Ceallaigh
126 episodes
5 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 ...
#119: Timber-first Development, with Bywater Properties
Green Urbanist - Sustainable Placemaking, Planning and Urban Design
1 hour
5 months ago
#119: Timber-first Development, with Bywater Properties
A conversation with Theo Michell (COO) and Joe Jack Williams (Head of sustainability) at Bywater Properties. We talk about: A timber-first approach to development A case study of 'Paradise', a six-storey timber-led office building in LondonHow timber is becoming more mainstream in UK constructionAdvice for architects and developers getting started with timber Bywater Properties: https://bywaterproperties.com/ Case Study: Paradise: https://paradise11.co.uk/ Linkedin profiles: Joe J...
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 ...
