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100 1 _aTowler, Andy
245 0 4 _aThe only way is up
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490 _aRICS Business
_v15(4) July/August 2007, 12-15(4)
520 _aExamines worldwide trends regarding the construction of tall buildings. The Far East is home to many of the world?s highest skyscrapers. Major funds have to be available to realise such projects. London still regards the city?s historical views with great sensitivity. The need to fit in with surroundings has given rise to some unusual designs. The trend towards taller buildings has given rise to the verticality surveyor. Provides an overview of CABE's tall building guidance.
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651 4 _aInternational
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING TYPES-TALL BUILDINGS
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