The Futuristic City Hall

The Future Tagum Cityhall probably is the very first Cityhall in the Philippines which will have the futuristic design.

Led by the City Mayor, Rey T. Uy, the groundbreaking ceremony for Tagum City's new seat of Government happened last Feb. 14, 2009.

According Mayor Uy, the New City Hall is expected to be completed by Sept. 9, 2009 converted to numeric 9-9-9 is a lucky number according to traditions.

Will this be the start of Philippines going futuristic?

The floor area of the City hall is about 9,000 square meters while the atrium measures a floor area of 2,000 square meters. The rest of the area will be parks and playgrounds." Uy said. The New City Hall costs around P200-million, excluding the site development works that includes park, roads and playground. Mayor Uy said the development cost would be around P280-million that includes the parks and playground.

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Green Building - The Future of Farming

While waiting for my friend, I grabbed "months-old" copy of a Discovery Magazine. One that caught my interest is the vertical farming which is considered as the future of farming.

In this setting, vegetables, crops, chickens and pigs are grown in a building. Is it really possible? Find out...

Another Design of the proposed building for vertical farming.

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