Green areas in tomorrow's cities
Have you ever wondered what kind of green areas we could have in future cities? Maybe you could go on a picnic over the roofs of the city? We are running out of space when the cities are growing denser but at the same time, we still need green areas for us human beings to refresh and to support ecosystems. How to find a solution? We already have some green roofs, but could public parks also be located on the roofs? At least they do here in Helsinki. The rooftop park Bryga is located in Kalasatama area, on the rooftop of the shopping center Redi. In addition to shopping center, Redi also consists of 30-floor height towers. Next, I’m going to tell you a bit more about this modern park.The Bryga park is designed by the local landscape architecture company “Maanlumo”. This park does not only make this dense urban area more comfortable, it also supports its ecological processes and with green roofs altogether, it’s also part of climate change mitigation. ...