The 2017 Tall Buildings Year in Review data study shows that more cities and countries completed 200-meter-plus buildings than ever before. |
Prospective speakers have until the end of the month to submit a proposal for this year’s Middle East Conference; Polycentric Cities: The Future of Vertical Urbanism. |
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Global Tall Building News |
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In advance of its expected 2018 occupancy, Baltimore’s newest skyscraper has topped out at 44 stories.
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The 300-meter-long skybridge will contain a viewing deck, a fine-dining area, and a sky club.
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The 530-meter-tall, 96-story tower will comprise office space, serviced apartments, and a five-star hotel.
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A Norwegian developer is claiming to be constructing the world’s next tallest timber building at 80 meters.
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Since the Grenfell Tower tragedy, fire safety measures in tower blocks have cost UK councils billions in retrofits.
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China once again completed the majority of 200-meter-plus buildings, although it was less dominant than previous years.
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Located in Beirut Central District, the scheme is made up of three limestone-clad towers.
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A main contractor has been appointed for the supertall, mixed-use Skywheel project that will reach 317 meters when complete.
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Themes included modular construction, tall timber, and fire performance, among others. |
As a treat for a long year of hard work, the CTBUH staff took a top-to-bottom tour of Wolf Point West. |
The final review for the students and tutors of “Sustainable Vertical Urbanism" was 1 Dec. |
The event showcased The One, which is currently under construction and will be Toronto’s first supertall. |
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Turin's tallest high-rise maximizes energy performance with its double-skinned façade. |
This study examines the environmental and social sustainability of high-rise and low-rise lifestyles. |
The challenges presented by timber as a structural material are thoroughly studied in this paper. |
Stefano Boeri of Stefano Boeri Architetti discusses the development of Bosco Verticale in Milan. |
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Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey 17 Jan 2018 |
Chicago Architecture Foundation, Chicago, United States, 1 Feb 2018 |
Lehigh University, Bethlehem, United States, 23 Feb 2018 |
Radisson Blu Aqua, Chicago, United States, 30-31 May 2018 |
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