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Plenary 1 - Tall Buildings and Sustainable Cities: Dubai, Chicago, London |
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Day 1 Welcome & Chair:
David Scott, CTBUH Chairman
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The Sustainable Vision of Dubai
HE Hussain Nasser Lootah, Dubai Municipality
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Chicago: Building a Green City
Sadhu Johnston, City of Chicago
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It’s Not What You Build, but the Place Where You Build It: Urban Sustainability in London
Peter Wynne Rees, City of London Corporation
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Plenary 1 Panel Questions and Answers
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Plenary 2 - The World's Tallest: Burj Dubai
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Day 2 Welcome: Antony Wood, CTBUH Executive Director
Chair: Mark Amirault, Emaar
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A Vision for the World’s Tallest
HE Mohamed Ali Alabbar, Emaar
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Designing the Burj Dubai
Adrian Smith, Adrian Smith Gordon Gill Architecture
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Engineering the World’s Tallest
William F. Baker, D. Stanton Korista and Lawrence C. Novak , Skidmore Owings & Merrill
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Plenary 2 Panel Questions and Answers
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Plenary 3 - Tall / Articulated / Sustainable Towers
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Day 3 Welcome & Chair: David Scott & Antony Wood, CTBUH
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Challenging Preconceptions of the High-Rise Typology
Ole Scheeren, OMA
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Towards More Sustainable Tall Buildings
Ken Dalton and Richard John, AECOM / Faber Maunsell
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Shanghai World Financial Center: Without Compromise……
Paul Katz, Leslie Robertson, David Malott and SawTeen See, Kohn Pedersen Fox & LERA
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Plenary 3 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 1 - Urban Sustainability
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Chair: Alastair Collins, Davis Langdon
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From the Tallest to the Greenest - Paradigm Shift in Dubai
Habiba Al Marashi, Emirates Environmental Group
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Ecoskyscrapers and Ecomimesis: New Tall Building Typologies
Ken Yeang, Llewelyn Davies Yeang
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Tall Buildings Sustainability from the Bottom Up
Michael Beaven, Arup
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Towards a 21st Century Post Carbon Urbanised Society
Lee Morris, WS Atkins
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Track 1 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 2 - Sustainable Structural Systems
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Chair: Bart Sullivan, WSP Cantur Seinuk
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Sustainable Tall Buildings – Some Introductory Remarks
Werner Sobek, Werner Sobek Ingenieure
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Tall Buildings: Sustainable Design Opportunities
Akbar Tamboli, Thornton Tomasetti
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Structural Sustainability in the Gulf – Fact and Fiction
Kerry Galbraith, KEO International Consultants
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Material-Saving Design Strategies for Tall Building Structures
Kyoung Sun Moon, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Track 3 - Middle East Experiences
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Chair: Richard Marshall, Woods Bagot
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Harnessing Energy in Tall Buildings: Bahrain World Trade Center and Beyond
Shaun Killa, WS Atkins
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A Postcard from Dubai - Design and Construction of Some of the Tallest Buildings in the World
Andy Davids, Hyder Consulting
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Rotating Tower Dubai
David Fisher, Dynamic Architecture Group
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Oppressive Impact of High Rise Office Buildings on Inhabitants through an Istanbul Case Study
Hande Ünlü, University of Tokyo
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Track 3 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 4 - Sustainability: The Bottom Line
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Chair: Stephen De Simone, De Simone Engineers
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The Economics of Sustainable Tall Buildings
Alastair Collins, Steve Watts and Mark McAlister, Davis Langdon LLP CB Richard Ellis
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Delivering Sustainable Tall Buildings
Michael Deane, Turner
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Green or Grey? The Aesthetics of Tall Building Sustainability
Antony Wood, Illinois Institute of Technology / CTBUH
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Global Environmental Contextualism
Gordon Gill and Robert Forest, Adrian Smith Gordon Gill Architecture
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Track 5 - Sustainable MEP
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Chair: Geoff Hardy, AECOM / Bassett
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Advances in Elevator Technology: Sustainability and Energy Implications
Johannes De Jong, KONE
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Greening Your Skyscraper: Case Study in Improving the Environmental Performance of an Existing Skyscraper
Lester Partridge and Eoin Loughnane, AECOM / Bassett
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Natural Ventilation of Tall Buildings – Options and Limitations
David Etheridge and Brian Ford, University of Nottingham
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Microclimate Study of a City in Hot and Humid Climate
Seifu Bekele, Ian Jones and Gokul K. Rajamani, Vipac Engineers & Scientists Ltd
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Track 5 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 6 - Asian Experiences
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Chair: Ahmad Abdelrazaq, Samsung Corporation
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Urban Development To Combat Climate Change: Dongtan Eco-city and Risk Management Strategies
Peter Head and Gary Lawrence, Arup
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Towards Zero Energy: A Case Study of the Pearl River Tower, Guangzhou, China
Roger Frechette and Russell Gilchrist, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
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Sustainable Design in South Korea and Vietnam: Referencing Culture Through Modern Architecture
Matthias A. Olt and James P. Rothwell, Callison
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Addressing India’s Local Concerns With A Sustainable Approach To Building Tall
Sudhir Jambhekar and Peter Weingarten, FX Fowle
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Track 7 - Sustainable Themes
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Chair: Erin Rae Hoffer, Autodesk
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Overview of Sustainable Design Factors in High-Rise Buildings
Mir Ali and Paul Armstrong, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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NIST Metrics and Tools for Tall and Green Buildings
Shyam Sunder and Barbara Lippiat, NIST
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Five Energy Generations of Tall Buildings: A Historical Analysis of Energy Consumption in High Rise Buildings
Philip Oldfield, Dario Trabucco and Antony Wood, University of Nottingham IUAV University Venice IIT/CTBUH
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The Vertical Farm: The Sky-scraper as Vehicle for a Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Dickson Despommier and Eric Ellingsen, Columbia University / Illinois Institute of Technology
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Track 8 - Energy Creation at Height
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Chair: Stephen Oehme, Hyder Consulting
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Harvesting Wind Power from Tall Buildings
Roy Denoon, Brad Cochran, David Banks and Graeme Wood, CPP
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Sky-Sourced Sustainability - How Super Tall Buildings can Benefit from Height
Luke Leung and Peter Weismantle, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
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Friend or Foe, Wind at Height
Peter Irwin, John Kilpatrick and Andrea Frisque, RWDI
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Innovations in Sustainability at Height: Experimental Tall Buildings
Peter Land, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Track 9 - North American Experiences
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Chair: Tim Johnson, NBBJ
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Building Tall: A renewed Urban Imperative
Stephen DeSimone, DeSimone Consulting Engineers
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A Tale of Two Cities: Collaborative Innovations for Sustainable Towers
John Lahey, Martin Wolf, Ron Klemencic, and Ola Johansson, Solomon Cordwell Buenz & MKA
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San Francisco: Promoting Tall Buildings Through Sustainable Incentives
Jeffrey Heller, Clark Manus, and Craig Nikitas, Heller Manus San Francisco Planning Department
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The Bow: Unique Diagrid Structural System for a Sustainable Tall Building
Barry Charnish and Terry McDonnell, Halcrow Yolles
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Track 9 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 10 - Burj Dubai
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Chair: Nicholas E. Billotti, Turner International LLC
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Brief on the Construction Planning of the Burj Dubai Project
Ahmad Abdelrazaq, Kyung Jun Kim and Jae Ho Kim, Samsung Engineering & Construction
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Burj Dubai: Life Safety and Crisis Response Planning Enhancements
Jon Evenson and Aaron Vanney, Rolf Jensen & Associates
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Façade Access for the Burj Dubai and other Articulating Towers
Lee Herzog, Citadel / Lerch Bates
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The Role of Peer Review in the Foundation Design of the World’s Tallest Buildings
Clyde N. Baker, Tony A. Kiefer, Steven W. Nicoson, and Khaldoun Fahoum, AECOM / STS
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Track 10 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 11 - Instant Cities: Korea
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Chair: Charles Reid, Gale International
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New Songdo City – The Making of a New Green City
Christine Todd Whitman, Charles Reid, James von Klemperer, Josh Radoff and Anthony Roy, Whitman Strategy Group Gale International Kohn Pedersen Fox YRG
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Structural System of North-East Asia Trade Tower in Korea
Kwang Chung, David Scott, Ashok Raiji, Do Hyun Kim, In Ho Ha and Ki Dong Park, DongYang Structural Engineers, Arup, Daewoo E&C & DICT
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Panel Discussion: New Songdo City
Charles Reid, Christie Whitman, James Von Klemperer and David Scott
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Structural Schematic Design of a Tall Building in Asan using the Diagrid System
Kim Jong Soo, Kim Young Sik and Lho Seung Hee, CS Structural Engineering
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T12 - International Tall Overview
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Chair: Sang Dae Kim, Korea University
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Tall Building Design Intelligence: An International Perspective
Stephan Reinke, Woods Bagot
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The “International” Skyscraper: Observations
Georges Binder, Buildings & Data SA
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Dubai Tower 29, Structure and Form
Mahjoub Elnimeiri, Illinois Institute of Technology
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Tall Buildings in the Netherlands: Constraints to Innovation
Frits Scheublin, Eindhoven University of Technology
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Track 12 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 13 - Alternative Design Thinking
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Chair: David Scott, CTBUH Chairman
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Elegance, Stature & Meaning in Tall Building Design
Hani Rashid, Asymptote
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Form and Skin: Antidotes to Transparency in High Rise Buildings
Ken Shuttleworth, Make
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The Tall Building, Reconsidered...
Simon Allford, Paul Monaghan and Jeremy Melvin, Allford Hall Monaghan Morris
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Wanted: Tall Buildings Less Iconic, More Specific
Jeanne Gang, Studio Gang
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Track 13 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 14 - Façades & Structural Dynamics
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Chair: Ibrahim Al Saudi, Saudi Oger
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Morphological Scheme of Second-Generation Non-Orthogonal High-Rises
Karel Vollers, Delft University
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Nonlinear Dynamic Earthquake Analysis of Skyscrapers
Sam Lee, Guangzhou Scientific Computing Consultants
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Evaluations of the Dynamic Properties for a Residential Tall Building in Korea
Ji Young Kim, Dae Young Kim and Sang Dae Kim, Daewoo E&C Korea University
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Control Effect of Hydraulic Dampers Installed in High-rise Building Observed during Earthquakes
Kan Shimizu, Satoshi Orui, Haruhiko Kurino, Yukihiro Omika and Norihide Koshika, Kajima Corporation
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Track 14 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 15 - European Experiences
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Chair: Jan Klerks, Dutch Council on Tall Buildings
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Steel-Concrete-Steel: Unique Hybrids at London Tallest
Kamran Moazami, John Parker and Rodolfo Giannini, WSP Cantor Seinuk
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Structural Design Innovation: Russia Tower and Other Tall Collaborations
Robert Halvorson, Halvorson and Partners
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Building, Rebuilding or Renovating Contextual Sustainable Tall Buildings in a Historical European City Center
Eric Ysebrant, Josse Wayembergh and Isidore Zielonka, ASSAR Architects & ART & BUILD Architect
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The Need for Vision: Tall Buildings in Dublin
Brian Duffy, Traynor O’Toole
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Track 16 - Interior & Social Issues
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Chair: Sabah Al Rayes, PACE Consulting
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Sky Courts as Transitional Space: Using Space Syntax as a Predictive Theory
Jason Pomeroy, Broadway Malyan
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Noise In High Rise Buildings
Ross Palmer, Palmer Acoustics
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Noise and Vibration Sources and Mitigation in Green Buildings
Peter Swift and Matthew Stead, ACECOM / Bassett
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Understanding the Demise and Transformation of Chicago’s High-Rise Social Housing
Robert Lau and Bradford Hunt, Roosevelt University
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Track 17 - Fire & Safety (I)
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Chair: Carl Baldassarra, Schirmer Engineering
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Measuring Optimum and Code-Plus Design Criteria for the High Rise Environment
Robert Solomon, NFPA
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Emergency Egress from Ultra Tall Buildings
Richard Bukowski, NIST
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Alternative Evacuation Design Solutions for High Rise Buildings
Simon Lay, WSP Group
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Building Façade or Fire Safety Façade?
Daniel O’Connor, Schirmer Engineering
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Track 17 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 18 - USA Experiences
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Chair: Ron Klemencic, Magnusson Klemencic
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Hearst Headquarters: Innovation and Heritage in Harmony
Ahmad Rahimian,Yoram Eilon and Bart Sullivan, WSP Cantor Seinuk
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A Statement in Steel: The New York Times Building
Thomas Z. Scarangello, Kyle E. Krall and Jeffrey A. Callow, Thornton Tomasetti
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Tall, Gray, and Green: Reinforced Concrete Construction in the Pacific Northwest
Martin Maingot, Cary Kopczynski & Company
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Tall Structural Sustainability in an Island Context: The Hawaii Experience
Steve Baldridge, Baldridge & Associates Structural Engineering
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Track 19 - Financial & Other Aspects
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Chair: Cecily Davis, DLA Piper
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Building Cost and Eco-Cost Aspects of Tall Buildings
Peter De Jong and Hans Wamelink, Delft University
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The Synergy between Value Engineering and Sustainable Construction
Abdulaziz S. Al-Yousefi, Al-Yousefi Value Engineering
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Selling Luxury Residential High-rise; Pre-sales through Completion
Brenda Calvin, The Calvin Group
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Tall Tales: A Century of Exhibiting Tall Buildings
Wayne LaBar and Antony Wood, Liberty Science Center Illinois Institute of
Technology / CTBUH
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Track 19 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 20 - Fire & Safety (II)
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Chair: William Maibusch, Turner
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Pearl River Tower, Guangzhou: Fire Protection Strategies for an Energy Efficient High-Rise Building
Fang Li, James Antell and Martin Reiss, Rolf Jensen & Associates
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Fire Engineering Super-Tall: A New Approach to Escape
Martin Kealy, Schirmer Engineering
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Protecting the Stair Enclosure in Tall Buildings Impacted by Stack Effect
Mike Ferreira and John Cutonilli, Hughes Associates
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Sustainable Steel Buildings through Natural Fire Safety Concept
Jean-Claude Gérardy, Arcelor Mittal
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Track 20 Panel Questions and Answers
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Track 21 - Experiences Asia & Australia
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Chair: Brett Taylor, Bornhorst & Ward
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Towers and Urbanism in the Context of China
Stefan Krummeck, Terry Farrell & Partners
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Building Brand Identity: Sustainable yet Iconic High-rise Design for China’s Power Companies
Ming Zhang, MulvannyG2
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Sustainable Groundscrapers and Megaplate Towers
Rocco Bressi and Darran Kindracuk, Bovis Lend Lease
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Looking for Cultural Response and Sustainability in the Design of a High-Rise Tower in the Middle East
Hatice Sözer and Ray Clark, Nigde University Illinois Institute of Technology
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Track 21 Panel Questions and Answers
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