Sustainability and the 21st Century Vertical City: A Review of Design Approaches of Tall Buildings
As cities cope with rapid population growth—adding 2.5 billion dwellers by 2050—and grapple with destructive sprawl, politicians, planners, and architects have become increasingly interested in the vertical city paradigm. Given the large-scale problems of skyscrapers, any improve...
Main Author: | Kheir Al-Kodmany |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | Buildings |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-5309/8/8/102 |
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