Tall Buildings Reference Book

<p>As the ever-changing skylines of cities all over the world show tall buildings are an increasingly important solution to accommodating growth more sustainably in today’s urban areas. Whether it is residential a workplace or mixed use the tower is both a statement of intent and the defining image for the new global city.</p><p><em>The Tall Buildings Reference Book</em> addresses all the issues of building tall from the procurement stage through the design and construction process to new technologies and the building’s contribution to the urban habitat. A case study section highlights the latest the most innovative the greenest and the most inspirational tall buildings being constructed today. </p><p>A team of over fifty experts in all aspects of building tall have contributed to the making of the <i>Tall Buildings Reference Book</i> creating an unparalleled source of information and inspiration for architects engineers and developers. </p>