Urban oasis : parks & projects for a greener future / Jessica Jungbauer.

"Former runways, abandoned buildings, disused railways and more: discover the urban spaces worldwide that have been transformed into green havens. Showcasing the transformative power of nature in today's cities, Urban Oasis is a journey through the innovative and inspiring green city spaces rising a...

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Main Author: Jungbauer, Jessica (Author)
Language:English
German
Language and/or Writing System:
Text in English and German.
Published: Augsburg, Germany ; New York, NY : teNeues, [2023]
Subjects:
Physical Description:223 pages : illustrations (colour), maps ; 30 cm
Variant Title:
Parks and projects for a greener future [Other title]
Format: Book
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Summary:
"Former runways, abandoned buildings, disused railways and more: discover the urban spaces worldwide that have been transformed into green havens. Showcasing the transformative power of nature in today's cities, Urban Oasis is a journey through the innovative and inspiring green city spaces rising around the world to meet the challenges of the climate crisis and social inequality. From Berlin's Tempelhof Airport, now a thriving public space, to the former landfill site transformed into Cairo's Al-Azhar Park,to Bangkok's Thammasat University Urban Farm, the largest organic rooftop farm in Asia, the forward-thinking green projects featured in this stunning book offer abundant glimpses of a greener future."-- Provided by publisher.
Note:Includes index.
Call Number:SB481 .J86 2023
ISBN:3961714401
9783961714407