📜 Vertical gardens installed on approximately 1,000 pillars of Mexico City's Anillo Periférico highway.
🔍 Project initiated in 2016 by architect Fernando Ortiz Monasterio to beautify and address pollution.
🌿 Transforms dull concrete pillars into vibrant green walls
🏙️ Showcases an innovative approach to urban greening
💡 Represents a successful citizen-led initiative for urban change
💨 Limited actual impact on carbon pollution and air quality
💰 Partially funded by corporations using pillars for advertising
🚧 Located along a busy, car-dependent highway, potentially reinforcing car culture
📍 Most garden-covered columns are located along the Periférico's southern limits.
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