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Vertical forest takes root in China (CNET News)

2017-02-06
Nanjing China is getting a vertical forest trying to keep the air clean is not an easy task in cities plants are a great natural way to filter out the air but when land is scarce there's only one way to go and that's up to buildings will be constructed in Nanjing China they will feature around 1,100 trees and 2,500 shrubs and plants this vertical forest will produce approximately 130 pounds of clean oxygen per day and absorb 25 tons of co2 per year the project should be completed in 2018 the Nanjing vertical forest will be the third such structure built the other two are in Milan Italy and in Luzon Switzerland the one in Milan was completed in 2014 and is used for residential purposes the plant life serves to clean the air help with temperature control and lessen noise in Nanjing one building will serve as a hotel the other will house a museum offices and an architecture school all of these vertical forests are designed by Stefano bo arey architects the firm says it will develop similar projects in other Chinese cities including Shanghai for more information check out cnet.com Amaya's Akhtar and I'll see you online
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