Evergreen Architecture. Overgrown Buildings and Greener Living

If you look at recent buildings around the world, you'll soon see that a plant-led approach is taking root. Nature and architecture have never been more intertwined, and there are more ways than ever to bring the two together : green roots, living walls, lush courtyards, Indoor gardens, and entire skyscrapers covered in plants. As more of the earth's surface is wallowed up by the built environment, architects are Increasingly up to the task of integrating greenery Into their creations.
Architecture Evergreen Architecture explores new buildings and proposals where living plants play a leading role. From humble homes In California to sprawling green complexes in Singapore, this book explores how a green movement is starting to sprout in new and Inventive ways around the world.