A conceptual high-rise intended for use in sub-Saharan Africa would taking farming vertical and help eliminate hunger. Now, the architects behind the tower, Pawel Lipiński and Mateusz Frankowski, have won the the eVolo Skyscraper Competition for their design. Dubbed Mashambas Skyscraper, the tower won first place out of 444 entries in a contest that asked architects to create futuristic towers, according to Dezeen. “Over 40 percent of people living in sub-Saharan Africa live in absolute poverty,” Lipiński and Frankowski said […]
Published in TZ Latest News 15 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff
Vertical farm wins skyscraper competition
Published in TZ Latest News 15 April, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff
Vertical farm wins skyscraper competition
A conceptual high-rise intended for use in sub-Saharan Africa would taking farming vertical and help eliminate hunger. Now, the architects behind the tower, Pawel Lipiński and Mateusz Frankowski, have won the the eVolo Skyscraper Competition for their design. Dubbed Mashambas Skyscraper, the tower won first place out of 444 entries in a contest that asked architects to create futuristic towers, according to Dezeen. “Over 40 percent of people living in sub-Saharan Africa live in absolute poverty,” Lipiński and Frankowski said […]