M6B2 Tower of Biodiversity
- UrbanNext, September 5, 2017.
- 262 words.
Energy and sustainability, High Density, Maison Edouard Francois, Project, Urban Paradigms
Active Building, Affordable Housing, Aluminum skin, Building, Collective housing, Community Facilities, Eco Building, Ecological activation, Ecological agencies, Ecological researches, Energetic Approach, France, Green roofs, Paris, Project, Retail, Second skin, Urban conditions, Urban Health, Urban Paradigms, Vegetation, Vertical greenery
The relationship between building height and sustainability is a subject that currently occupies the minds of many city planners. This is because the city cannot expand infinitely into the landscape. In France, however, “village” urbanism seems to be adamantly resisting the vertical city, without truly considering its potential. One of the objectives of our project is to quell these hesitations.