Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium Building: Sustainable"
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium Building Design, Japanese Arena News
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium Building
Unsustainable Sports Arena Building Japan – design by Kengo Kuma and by Toyo Ito, Architects
27 Dec 2019
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium Design
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium Inauguration Overshadowed by Legacy of Rainforest Destruction
~ SDGs Undermined; NGOs Demand Accountability from Tokyo 2020 Organizers ~
To mark the inauguration of the New National Olympic Stadiumin Tokyo on December 21st, 12 NGOs issued the following statement, denouncing the Stadium?s severe negative impact on the tropical rainforests in Indonesia and Malaysia as a result of its construction:
?The construction of the New National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo has come at an enormous cost to the Southeast Asian tropical rainforests. The substantial use of tropical plywood from Indonesia and Malaysia has led to the degradation and permanent loss of valuable rainforests, at the expense of the climate, biodiversity, and the rights and livelihoods of Indigenous Peoples and local communities. In the midst oftoday?s celebrations, it is important to remember the unnecessary harm the stadium construction has caused. Tokyo 2020 Olympic Stadium building design by Kengo Kuma and by Toyo Ito, Architects:
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While Tokyo 2020 organizers committed to help implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Tokyo 2020?s extensive exploitation of rainforests has in fact undermined achievement of ...
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