3. Patrick Blanc
(* 1953 in Paris) is a French
botanist known for its unusual
approach to his field - it's a
combination of science and art.
He graduated from the University
Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris. He
traveled all over the world visited
Malaysia and Thailand, studied the
plants growing in areas devoid of
natural soil.
It is known to create vertical
walls of green plants (murs végétaux)
As proposed in the urban canyons
of vertical gardens of native plants
and places.
Was featured in the poll "Top 50
Innovation 2009," Time magazine.