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Interview with Zisis Kotionis
24 June, 2013At the column ‘High Rise’ regarding high rise buildings and skyscrapers several conversations with well known architects and engineers will be hosted. These conversations focus on the Greek High Rise reality and especially at the prohibition of building higher than 27m throughout Greece.
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The tallest building in the EU
18 July, 2012The Shard replaced Southwark Towers, a 24-storey office building constructed on the site in 1975.
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House of Babel: Post-crisis Skyscraper
20 April, 2012The proposal by «MADETOGETHER - Nikita Asadov» entitled «House of Babel: Post-crisis Skyscraper» that got an Honorable Mention at the «2012 eVolo Skyscraper Competition".
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CTBUH launches The Skyscraper Center
23 March, 2012The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat is launching The Skyscraper Center.
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2011 Seoul Conference Report
13 February, 2012On October 10-12, the CTBUH joined 1,008 tall building professionals from around the world at the Council's 2011 World Conference in Seoul, South Korea.
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The End of Tall Buildings
18 October, 2011We are convinced that the age of skyscrapers is at an end. It must now be considered an experimental building typology that has failed. We predict that no new megatowers will be built, and existing ones are destined to be dismantled. By James Howard Kunstler and Nikos A. Salingaros.
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ArchiTeam interviews the architect Antony Wood
22 August, 2011ArchiTeam interviews the architect Antony Wood, Executive Director of the CTBUH (Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat) on ‘architecture and Skyscrapers'.
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CTBUH 10th Annual Awards Ceremony & Dinner
15 August, 2011The CTBUH 2011 award winners will be recognized and awards conferred at the CTBUH 10th Annual Awards Ceremony & Dinner.
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[υνκ]-Hubris Nemesis Katharsis
19 June, 2011 -
Re-used in vertical
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Discussion with Dimitris Potiropoulos
20 June, 2010"I do not agree with a type of living that takes place up high, away from the ground, i.e. from the natural element. This type of living seems practically inhuman."
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Interview with Panayiotis Tournikiotis
05 May, 2010At the column ‘High Rise’ regarding high rise buildings and skyscrapers several conversations with well known architects and engineers will be hosted.
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Interview with George Efstathiou
17 April, 2010This month the column "High Rise" hosts George Efstathiou, architect in SOM Office(video)
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Piraeus Tower – a sleeping giant
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