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Living walls and green roofs pave way for biodiversity in new building
"We see buildings as extensions of green space ... They are like fingers of greenery spreading out between buildings, and act as green stepping stones between bigger areas of green space mean that you haven't got so many barren spaces left in cities."
- Dave Wakelin, sustainability consultant
London, England, UK - What do the Westfield shopping centre, Canary Wharf and a Victorian museum have in common?
They are all at the vanguard of a move to encourage biodiversity in buildings that could take on an unprecedented scale if guidelines published today are adopted.