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The urban towers handbook / Eric Firley and Julie Gimbal.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2011Description: 263 p. : col. ill. 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780470684740
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA 6230 .F515 2011
Summary: This handbook attempts to analyze whether the impact of high-rise buildings on their surroundings is different from that of lower constructions. The examples presented are mainly the "so-called signature architecture". This reference work comprises three major parts: 1) provides a visual reference tool for high-rise construction, 2) outlines high-rise building regulations, and 3) investigates the notion of sustainability with urban implications of towers.
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Reference Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Reference NA 6230 .F515 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3AEA2012000354

Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-260) and index.

This handbook attempts to analyze whether the impact of high-rise buildings on their surroundings is different from that of lower constructions. The examples presented are mainly the "so-called signature architecture". This reference work comprises three major parts: 1) provides a visual reference tool for high-rise construction, 2) outlines high-rise building regulations, and 3) investigates the notion of sustainability with urban implications of towers.

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