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The largest wooden city in Sweden will be built in 2025

Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building | Green design & innovation for a better world·Written by KC Morgan·about 2 months ago
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View Slideshow Among the oldest tools that human hands ever created are axes, used to chop wood for fires and buildings. Wood is truly the mother of sustainable resources, a material that will grow back again and again. And now, wood is becoming the “it” design material. Sweden is starting an ambitious new project called Stockholm Wood City that will demonstrate the majesty of wood, and the possibilities it represents in sustainable building. Continue reading below Our Featured Videos Soon, Stockholm, Sweden will be the home of the largest urban construction project to be built out of wood in the entire world. In any material, this urban development would be stunning. In sustainable wood, it’s an example of environmentally-friendly construction. Related: Would you work at this all-timber Amsterdam office? Stockholm Wood City will be completed in 2027, with construction beginning in 2025. The city will encompass spaces for work and housing, along with restaurants and shops.…

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