In a world of high population growth, it’s increasingly difficult to find adequate housing, and green space is diminishing throughout most urban areas. But when Cairo began developing a new administrative capital area architects and designers jumped into the planning with vertical forest block buildings. Italian architect Stefano Boeri collaborated with Egyptian designer Shimaa Shalash as a local partner, as well as landscape agronomist Laura Gatti to create three, seven-story buildings including...
from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/vertical-forest-buildings-designed-by-stefano-boeri-set-to-center-new-cairo-administrative-district
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