CTBUH Journal

The CTBUH Journal is an official periodic publication of the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. Published and circulated to the Council's worldwide membership three times each year, the Journal aims to document and publicize groundbreaking work taking place in the many fields related to tall buildings and urban development.

The Journal draws upon an esteemed Editorial Board of peer review experts to evaluate the quality and appropriateness of technical submissions, and promote the Journal as a key forum for the submission of research papers. In addition to technical papers, each Journal contains a number of features which are elaborated on below; global tall buildings news round-up, case studies, tall buildings in numbers, calendar listing of events, CTBUH news, book and exhibition reviews, etc.

The Journal is available to purchase for $12 + shipping. Click here to download an order form. Previous issues of the journal are avaliable for download on the CTBUH Journal Archives page.

If you are interested in submitting a paper for future editions of the CTBUH Journal, please click here.

Latest Journal Edition: CTBUH Journal, 2010 Issue I
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The Council is pleased to bring you the first issue of the CTBUH Journal 2010. The name of our journal (formerly CTBUH Journal) is changing to CTBUH Journal – International Journal for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, and will be published quarterly rather than three times a year. This issue of the Journal is infused with many informative pieces, including;

- Case Study: The Standard Hotel, New York
- The Remaking of Mumbai: A CTBUH–IIT collaborative
architectural design studio
- Structural Design of Reinforced Concrete Tall Buildings
- Historical evolution of the service core
- CTBUH changes height criteria: Burj Dubai height increases
- Tall Buildings in Numbers 2009: A Tall Building Review

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				CTBUH Journal Archive - Click here to view all previous issues of the CTBUH Journal.

Journal Features


		Case Studies Each CTBUH Journal includes a case study paper focussed on a specific building or group of buildings. Case studies are technical in nature and give an in depth overview of many of the issues related to the building's design, construction and operation...more

		Tall Buildings in Numbers Tall Buildings in Numbers takes a statistical and graphical look at various topics related to tall buildings, such as height, function, geographical location, energy requirements, structure and others...more

		Reviews The CTBUH reviews books and exhibitions from around the world related to tall buildings and the urban environment. Selected reviews are also included within the CTBUH Journal...more

Journal Resources


		Editorial Board As the CTBUH Journal continues to disseminate information on current research, developments and achievements in the field of Tall Building design and construction, the Council has convened an official peer review board to evaluate the relevance of technical submissions. To see the Editorial Board members' profile click here.