Design strategies for environmentally sustainable residential skyscrapers

CTBUH 2008, 8th World Congress - Tall and Green: Typology for a Sustainable Urban Future, Congress Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 808-818

  Fazlic, Sabina ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Residential; Skyscraper; Sustainability; Temperate climate

Indexed keywords

CLIMATOLOGY; HOUSING; OFFICE BUILDINGS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BUILDING SECTORS; DESIGN STRATEGIES; EASE-OF-USE; PRACTICAL WORKS; RESIDENTIAL; RESIDENTIAL TOWERS; TEMPERATE CLIMATE;

TALL BUILDINGS;

EID: 84896348725     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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