TALL BUILDINGS The 2010 CTBUH Reference Guide of the what, when and where of tall and urban TALL BUILDINGS The 2010 CTBUH Reference Guide of the what, when and where of tall and urban www.ctbuh.org Editor Antony Wood Coordinating Editor & Design Nathaniel Hollister Other Contributors Steven Henry, Jan Klerks, Matthew Lacey, Marshall Gerometta, Philip Oldfi eld Published by The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat © CTBUH 2010 Printed and bound in Chicago by Source4. Copyright 2010 Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. ISBN 978-0-939493-30-2 CTBUH has endeavored to determine the copyright holders of all images. Those uncredited have been sourced from listed authors or from within CTBUH Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat S. R. Crown Hall t: +1 312 567 3487 Illinois Institute of Technology f: +1 312 567 3820 3360 South State Street e:
[email protected] Chicago, IL 60616-3793 www.ctbuh.org Tall Buildings: A Reference Guide This reference guide provides a snapshot of tall buildings internationally, through data, graphs and statistics1. In addition to documenting what is already built, it looks to those projects currently under construction and those proposed, thus giving a clear indication of the trends and directions in the industry. It also describes the CTBUH height criteria upon which tall buildings are measured, and profi les other output from the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat; the recognized source of information on all things tall and urban.