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Tuesday, December 25, 2007

Better Ideas From Japan: A Fuzzy Green Building

"Amazing Green Building: The ACROS Fukuoka"

From the green space in front, this commercial building looks a little like a shaggy Aztec temple. The terraced shrubbery is billed as a fine home for bugs and birds.

This looks like a very good idea: even though it looks like what happens to buildings after people stop maintaining them.

ACROS stands for Asian Crossroads Over the Sea, according to the ACROS Fukuoka website. There's a Symphony Hall inside: but the interior decor there isn't fuzzy and green.

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