Tall buildings and sustainability

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Tall buildings and sustainability

The first decade of the 21st Century can easily be labelled the most active in the 125 year history of the tall building typology, with more, and taller, skyscrapers being constructed than at any other time. This boom in construction has coincided with a global recognition for the need to reduce ant...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Oldfield, Philip
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	tall buildings skyscrapers sustainability environment
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/12700/

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