RIO DE JANEIRO: Luis Cassiano climbs a ladder and gently places small bundles of plants on a tin rooftop in a poor Rio de Janeiro neighbuorhood.
"The project started out of a necessity. Because I sweat a lot, I needed to find a solution," said Cassiano, who coordinates the project. "The biggest benefit is that the temperature goes down, but it also leaves the houses looking nicer and attracts birds and butterflies," Cassiano said.
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