150 new projects redefine building high 2 Aiello, Carlo. Aldridge, Paul text cau 2014 monographic eng

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627 p. ill., plans 31 cm. 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. editor-in-chief, Carlo Aiello ; editors, Paul Aldridge [and three others]. Skyscrapers Designs and plans Visionary architecture Architecture, Modern 21st century Skyscrapers Designs and plans Tall buildings Competitions NA6230 E96 2014 9781938740053 193874005X pucpr 140530 20200207111859.0 eng