#Afterthought: Stadiums or Gardens? Let’s Think Bigger
α΄΅βΏ α΅αΆ¦α΅α΅Λ’ α΅αΆ αΆΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅α΅α΅ α΅α΅α΅Κ³α΅α΅βΏαΆΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ There are far too many underused stadiums — I see it clearly in Zagreb. Instead of endlessly renovating these concrete relics, why not build botanical gardens ? Here's why it makes sense from every angle: π Climate Perspective We face an urgent climate crisis. Converting idle stadiums into green spaces like botanical gardens helps cool urban areas , boost biodiversity , and absorb CO₂. It's more than symbolism — it's survival. π️ Urban Planning Perspective Stadiums are large, often empty, and expensive to maintain. Botanical gardens offer public value , recreational space , and promote sustainable land use . They’re a smart investment in livable cities. π¬ Cultural/Philosophical Perspective Continuing to fund giant stadiums sends the wrong message. Building botanical gardens tells nature: We’re ready to work with you again. It's a message of peace , respect , and coexistence . π§ Youth / Future Gen...