Justification for ‘Scrapping the Sky’ A Comprehensive International Review of Skyscrapers/High-Rise Buildings from an Urban Design Perspective

Published Online: Dec 17, 2019

Page range: 48 - 72

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbe-2019-0004

Keywords

changing high-rise definitions, historic height contest, symbolic messages, technical challenges, urban design ideologies and myths, density and form fundamentals, high-rise typology, vertical eco-architecture

© 2019 Tamas Lukovich, published by Sciendo

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