Focus Event

Out-there in the cities of the future nurturing the green obsession

Alberto Mattiello interviews Stefano Boeri about his urban forestry vision and new “SuperVerde” project

Created in collaboration with Stefano Boeri, the architect behind Milan’s Bosco Verticale, SuperVerde is a unique system that makes it possible to create green environments in urban spaces, where surfaces and soil mineralization would not allow for greenery to survive. SuperVerde’s strategic vision helps to expand green spaces in the city, transform walls and urban barriers into green facades, use tree roots to reclaim polluted soils, and create a network of green corridors that would connect parks, forests and green architecture, and essentially improve people’s wellbeing and bring nature and biodiversity back to the concrete jungle.

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