CTBUH News
Starting with the most recent coverage, CTBUH News reports on the Council's initiatives and activities, including chapter, committee, and other leader activity; research project updates; data study outputs; publication launches; award announcements; signboard ceremonies; conference and event reports; and more.
Dharavi
India’s largest slum, Dharavi, lies on prime property right in the middle of India's financial capital, Mumbai (Bombay). It is home to more than a million people.
Kanchanjunga Apartment Tower
In Mumbai, a building has to be oriented east-west to catch prevailing sea breezes and to open up the best views of the city.
South Mumbai Cultural Tour
Mumbai, a melting pot of cultures, pulsates with activity. India’s financial powerhouse and also the capital of Maharashtra, Mumbai dazzles the visitor.
Mumbai 2010: Conference Dinner
The Conference Dinner was held in the evening after the first day’s proceedings, and took place amidst the lovely ambiance of the terraced garden of the Renaissance Hotel and Conference
Trustees Meeting 2010, Mumbai
The 2010 annual Trustees meeting took place prior to the CTBUH 2010 World Conference Mumbai, in the same venue as the conference, the Renaissance Hotel Mumbai.
Mumbai 2010: Welcome / VIP Reception
Amidst the spectacular setting of the Renaissance Hotel’s upper garden terrace, the Welcome/VIP Reception took place the evening before the conference.
CTBUH East Asia Country Representative Meeting
CTBUH Chairman Professor Sang Dae Kim convened a meeting of the three East Asia Country Representatives and himself.
CTBUH People in force at Burj Khalifa opening
Several CTBUH Leaders were in attendance in the VIP section at the Burj Khalifa official opening on 4th January.
CTBUH to Play Accreditation Role in New Nottingham Masters Course
The course, coordinated by Philip Oldfield and David Nicholson-Cole at the University of Nottingham, explores the sustainable design of tall buildings.
Height: The History of Measuring Tall Buildings
This article describes some of the events which took place in the Council's long, and sometimes complex, history of measuring tall buildings.
New CTBUH Trustees Peter Irwin and Tim J. Johnson
The Board of Trustees welcomes the support of two industry leaders: Peter Irwin, Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin Inc., Canada and Tim J. Johnson, NBBJ, USA.
Promotional Tour for Mumbai Conference
Executive Director Antony Wood undertook a promotional tour of India for the Mumbai conference. The tour took in Mumbai, Bangalore and Pune.
CTBUH Changes Height Criteria / Burj Dubai Height Increases
CTBUH announced a change to its height criteria, as a reflection of recent developments with several supertall buildings.
Willis/Sears Tower Tour
Members of CTBUH staff had a unique opportunity to see the in and outs of the Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) in Chicago.
2009 Chicago Conference: Evolution of the Skyscraper
Tall Buildings have enjoyed two decades of unprecedented development – built in greater number, height and geographical spread than at any time in history.
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