December 2012
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November 2012
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October 2012
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September 2012
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Green Walls Create New Urban Jungles →
Vertical gardens, or ‘green walls’, are cropping up all over cities these days, transforming drab urban facades into vibrant jungles of color.
Read more…
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August 2012
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July 2012
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June 2012
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TEK Building Brings Unique Open Space Design to... →
And just when you think you’ve seen it all, TEK Building comes in to play!
Best Urban Beachscapes! →
Get the best of both worlds where skyscrapers and hot pavement give way to patches of sand and beautiful people.
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Top 10 U.S. Cities With Quality Urban Greenscapes →
May 2012
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Tokyo Green Leaf Building
In a concrete jungle such as Tokyo, any greenery is always welcome. The ‘green leaf building’ (as I named it) just outside of Shinagawa Seaside station was once of those “Nice!” moments on a Sunday stroll.
Just as China as awesome mops, Japan has quite a collection of leaf covered buildings to please any urban greenscape connoisseur.
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April 2012
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Henderson Waves Make World's Top New Landmark →
March 2012
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February 2012
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January 2012
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Urban Greenscape's SE Asia Tour
For the next two months, we’re hitting the road to discover some of the best urban greenscapes in Southeast Asia.
Follow us as we discover how urban ‘greenism’ is making it’s way through this part of the world. Along the way, we may also show some non-urban greenscapes which could have some appeal to urban areas as well.
So, sit back and stay tuned for some of the best...
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New Years in Tohoku →
New Years in a tsunami disaster zone; not your typical New Years destination. For me, it was all about spending time with the people who needed it most in 2011 and so I headed north to Iwate prefecture.
December 2011
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Flower Towers →
When I think of ‘green’ architecture, Italy isn’t the first place that comes to mind for truly inspiring innovation.
That’s all about to change, thanks to the Bosco Verticale.
Bosco Verticale is the vision of Stefano Boeri, architect, academic and former editor of design and architecture magazine Domus.
Continue reading more about this ambitious project.
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The Low Line: New York's Future Underground Urban... →
A few weeks ago I had posted about New York city’s High Line urban green project. Not to be out done, the city is now looking at a Low Line project using an abandoned underground space on Manhattan’s Lower East Side.
The project looks to use nature lighting to illuminate the underground space. Not your typical tunnel project!
Read more about this ambitious project here.
November 2011
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Name That Urban Greenspace
Do you know this location?
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