Research
01 December 2017
The design and construction of supertall buildings has grown dramatically in recent years. This area of practice has traditionally fallen within the purview of a...
01 February 2017
From Unseen to Iconic: Contextual Designs For China’s Large-Scale Mixed-Use Complexes
As the high-rise phenomenon moves from first- to second- and third-tier cities in China, high-density vertical urban developments are shaping the future identities of these...
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10 January 2017
Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2016
CTBUH has determined that 128 buildings of 200 meters’ height or greater were completed around the world in 2016 – setting a new record for...
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17 October 2016
The rise of the megacity presents unprecedented opportunities to understand the human urbanization phenomenon, and to observe the effects of multicore, polycentric cities growing together...
26 October 2015
Designing a Non-coplanar Exoskeleton Supertall Tower that Transforms the Skyline of Chengdu
The city of Chengdu is quickly becoming the center for high-rise development in southwest China. The focal point of this new vertical landscape will be...
31 December 2014
Year in Review: Tall Trends of 2014
An All-Time Record 97 Buildings of 200 Meters or Higher Completed in 2014 and 2014 showed further shifts towards Asia, and also surprising developments in...
10 October 2011
The Synergy of a Destination: Three Successful Techniques in Global Mixed-Use Design
The central business district is a feature common in nearly all modern cities. Regardless of location or cultural background, all successful CBDs share common aspects...
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