Future vision for 21st century cities blanketed with roof gardens and green rooftops

Update: 2021-03-01

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There's an illustrated version of this podcast on Youtube https://youtu.be/qdZIVBRGIec It takes an overview of how and why cities could, and surely will, come to have vegetated rooftops with a profusion of roof gardens.

The text is from an online lecture by Tom Turner to the London Branch of the UK Landscape Institute LI on 16th February 2021.

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Future vision for 21st century cities blanketed with roof gardens and green rooftops

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Future vision for 21st century cities blanketed with roof gardens and green rooftops

Tom Turner

Future vision for 21st century cities blanketed with roof gardens and green rooftops