The project, Bosco Verticale (or Vertical Forest), is the first in a development called BioMilan which will integrate vertical gardens into the exterior structure of some new Milan buildings, such ...

Sustainability, green space, healthy living—these are the watchwords for the cities of the future. And nowhere are these elements better incorporated into urban life than in Porta Nuova, an innovative ...

Italy is taking a radical step toward reducing pollution in urban areas by way of the world's first "vertical forest." Bosco Verticale, by Boeri Studio and architects Stefano Boeri, Gianandrea Barreca ...

In an effort to reduce inner city smog without sacrificing valuable real estate, a residential block/vertical forest is being constructed in the heart of Milan. The design, by Italian architect ...

MILAN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worldwide, cities produce about 70% of the CO 2 present in the atmosphere, while forests and woods are able to absorb 40% of it. Increasing wooded areas within and around ...

Designed by Boeri Studio and developed by Hines, a vertical forest in the heart of one of the Europe's most polluted cities will include two residential towers 110 meters and 76 meters high.

There are dozens of forest-like buildings in the world but few are as spectacular as Bosco Verticale, the Vertical Forest, a twin-tower residential complex in Milan. Architect Stefano Boeri calls it ...

This week the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) Awards Jury selected Bosco Verticale in Milan, Italy as the "2015 Best Tall Building Worldwide" at the 14th Annual CTBUH International ...

Italian architect Stefano Boeri designed Il Bosco Verticale with 120 large and 544 medium-sized trees and over 4,000 bushes and shrubs. Geda has supplied two façade cleaning hoists to the "Il Bosco ...