Biodiversity

From a Noise-Polluted Area to a Natural Oasis

Ueberlandpark in Zurich’s Schwamendingen neighborhood will win the 2026 Binding Prize for Biodiversity. Here, infrastructure and nature enrich one another. A 950-meter-long park has been created on the roof of a highway underpass. While 120,000 vehicles pass by, the roof provides a habitat for hundreds of plant and animal species. As the Sophie and Karl...