EVolo skyscrapers : 150 new projects redefine building high / 2,. txt editor-in-chief, Carlo Aiello ; editors, Paul Aldridge [and three others]. - 627 p. ill., plans 31 cm. Book

This publication is the follow-up to the highly acclaimed book eVolo Skyscrapers. 150 new skyscrapers submitted to the eVolo Skyscraper Competition are categorized and examined. These super-tall structures take into consideration the advances in technology, the exploration of sustainable systems, and the establishment of new urban and architectural methods to solve economic, social, and cultural problems of the contemporary city; including the scarcity of natural resources and infrastructure and the exponential increase of inhabitants, pollution, economic division, and unplanned urban sprawl.

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Skyscrapers--Designs and plans.
Visionary architecture.
Architecture, Modern--21st century
Skyscrapers--Designs and plans
Tall buildings--Competitions.

NA6230 / E96 2014