Working with nature can help us build greener cities instead of urban slums
- Written by Paul Osmond, Senior Lecturer and Director, Sustainable Built Environment program, UNSW
Garden roofs (like these in Chengdu, in China's Sichuan province) need maintenance and community involvement.from shutterstock.com
As Australian cities grow and transform, we need to ensure we are not building the slums of the future by making buildings so tall and tight they turn our streets into stark canyons. Sydney’s Wolli Creek, where bui...
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