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 Philip Castillo & Meiring Beyers

New Solar Initiatives in
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The Spire at Ras Al Khaimah
Philip Castillo & Meiring Beyers
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Dan Probst, Jones Lang LaSalle
CTBUH Headquarters, IIT, Chicago, October 22, 2009

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Best Tall Buildings 2008

Tall Buildings: The 2010 CTBUH Reference Guide - Provides a snapshot of tall buildings internationally through graphs, data, and statistics


CTBUH Journal
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2010, Issue III - including:
Case Study: O-14 Folded Exoskeleton; The Spire at Ras Al Khaimah; Greening Supertalls; CTBUH 2010 Awards Winners;
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Kent Hoffman & Mark Swingler

Khel Tower
[Vertical Athletic Center]

Kent Hoffman & Mark Swingler, Illinois Institute of Technology

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Nottingham CTBUH Accredit new Masters in Tall Buildings course at the UoN
The CTBUH have accredited the newly established 'Masters in Sustainable Tall Buildings'  architectural course at the University of Nottingham, with CTBUH Exec. Director Antony Wood acting as External Examiner, having assessed the work in Nottingham in June... more

Numerous Table Sponsors now confirmed for Awards Dinner
Recently confirmed table sponsors include at VIP level: Arup, Goettsch Partners, IIT, SOM, Titanium Inmobiliaria Chile, and Turner Construction International. At Executive Level: KPF, KONE, Murphy/Jahn Architects, Perkins + Will, and Schindler LLC. Book soon to reserve your spot... more

Second Meeting of the CTBUH Qatar Chapter Announced
On Monday September 27, the Qatar chapter of the CTBUH will organize its second regional meeting. Speakers from Texas A&M University and Davis Langdon will address the topic of "Form Over Function - Lessons Learned with Iconic Buildings"... more

Legal Working Group – Interim Report: India
The CTBUH Legal Working Group has pre-published the India chapter of their anticipated international report on the legislative, political and organizational frameworks in which tall buildings are being developed and built. Download a pdf of the report here

Korean Journal

CTBUH Journal Translated into Korean
The CTBUH Journal 2010, Issue III, has been translated into Korean, for distribution in Korea by the Korean CTBUH. Copies were distributed to participants of the Korean CTBUH Conference in Seoul on August 27th, and are also available for other professionals and scholars...more


AIA

Receive 3 AIA/CES credits at Awards Symposium
Attendees of the October 21 Symposium, honouring the 2010 Award winners, can accumulate up to three total hours of Continuing Education Credits at this FREE event. All sessions qualify for Health, Safety, Welfare (HSW) and Sustainable Design credits...more


History

CTBUH Tall Building Database
As part of the ever-expanding database on tall buildings, major updates have been added to the Historical Tallest Buildings in the World and the Tallest Buildings by Nation list. The database contains information on 10,000+ buildings free for download and searchable by a number of parameters...more


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New CTBUH Web Shop launched
The Council has recently launched its on-line shop / payment gateway. You can now purchase publications and posters, register for CTBUH events or renew your membership via the CTBUH website. All members automatically have their member discount calculated once logged in...more



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The China World Trade Tower III in Beijing celebrates its Opening
Aug 30, Beijing
China World Trade Tower III in Beijing celebrates its Opening

Phnom Penh skyscrapers arise
Aug 30, Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh skyscrapers arise

New plan for Marringa's former airport district
Aug 27, Marringa, Brazil
New plan for Marringa's
former airport district

SOM’s Mustafa Abadan Designs Sustainable Super-Tower for Seoul
Aug 26, Seoul
Sustainable Super-Tower
for Seoul 

LHPA design Sanjay Khan's vision for new satellite city outside Bangalore
Aug 26, Bangalore
LHPA design Sanjay Khan's vision for new satellite city outside Bangalore

Unwelcome Neighbor for Empire State Building
Aug 25, New York
Unwelcome Neighbor for Empire State Building

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