Wasteful, damaging and outmoded: is it time to stop building skyscrapers?
Tall buildings are still deemed desirable, even glamorous, but experts are drawing attention to the high environmental cost of building them
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Best Tall Building Worldwide: 2019 CTBUH Tall Building Awards
2019 Best Tall Building Worldwide Winner is Salesforce Tower, San Francisco. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) announced the Best Tall Building Worldwide and Category Winners of the 17th Annual CTBUH Awards Program. The CTBUH Awards Jury has named Salesforce Tower (San Francisco) the “Best Tall Building Worldwide,” in … Read more
High times: 76 tall buildings to join London’s skyline in 2019
Number of towers of 20 or more storeys that are planned or under construction hits new record of 541
Londoners back limit on skyscrapers as fears for capital’s skyline grow
With more than 400 high-rises planned, major survey shows residents want numbers curbed