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
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