The sustainable tall building : a design primer Cover Half Title Title Copyright Contents Chapter opener image credits List of figures Foreword Foreword Preface and acknowledgements About the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) 世界 层建筑与 市人居学会 (CTBUH) Part I Tall buildings and sustainability 1 The sustainable impact of height 2 Density the city and the tower 3 Five energy generations of tall buildings Part II Design drivers 4 Climate and the environment 5 Vertical communities 6 Mixed use and emerging vertical programmes Part III Sustainable high rise engineering 7 Sustainable structures and embodied carbon 8 High rise envelopes: beyond the glass wall Part IV Future concepts 9 Conclusion: towards a high rise sustainability revolution Index.