SUPERTALL: How the World's Tallest Buildings Are Reshaping Our Cities and Our Lives
While the supertall is a testament to great technological victories, it can come at an environmental and social cost. Examines the risks of wealth inequality, carbon emissions, and contagion stemming from these skyscrapers, and charts a path for a more sustainable, resilient, and equitable urban future. Illus.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 296
Publisher: Norton
Publishing status: Current
ISBN: 9781324052098
Item #: 7979568
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