is a structure designed by architects Belinda Tato, Jose Luis Vallejo and Diego García-Setién and built by Tectum Engineering for the Madrid suburb of Vallecas.
This structure has a clear objective is to provide an improved air environmental comfort, for this structure, 550x50x17m dimensions, which gives it an internal volume of 467,500 m3, will be filled plant and trees at different levels, which give this trip to the shade trees that would take conventional years to bear, but not only that, but it provides many advantages that in some way help to alleviate the effect of climate change several facets, one of which is the energy savings, because these mega structures three in total, arranged along the boulevard to create a current of air that can potentially reduce the temperature to 10 ° C, which require less use of air conditioners.
addition, these structures give the city's green spaces and what is most important in a small space. It's like having several meters of gardens but this way is able to optimize vertical space.
The other materials with which these structures are built are materials that come from recycling , therefore, one more reason to give importance to this project sustainable.
As can be seen in the photograph, on top of the assembly are located some photovoltaic panels, this is another noteworthy aspect of the design of the towers, since it was also committed to saving energy with the use of renewable energy . The electricity generated will be used to sell to the local network in addition to powering space which they leave the tower and aims to be a cultural meeting place in the city.
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