Mekano Studio has recently received an honorable mention in the eVolo 2011 skyscraper competition for their entry, Seeds of Life. Read more about the project in addition to additional images and project story boards after the break.
A city piled high of trash, they call it ‘garbage city’ and it seems unstoppable. People started to get used to the situation which will lead to a huge trash covering the whole city and from another point, garbage can’t be moved outside the city. The problem leads to another, as there is lots of diseases and pollution. The city is populated by a community of homeless people called Zabbaleen, as they coexist with the trash, so they collect, sort or resell Cairo’s waste.
