{"product_id":"high-rise-sustainable-design-challenges-in-designing-environmentally-friendly-skyscrapers-9798312818796","title":"High-Rise Sustainable Design: Challenges in Designing Environmentally Friendly Skyscrapers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Charles Nehme\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Construction - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 21st century has ushered in an era of unprecedented urbanization, with cities expanding vertically to accommodate growing populations and economic activities. Skyscrapers, once symbols of progress and modernity, are now at the center of a new challenge-sustainability. As the world faces climate change, resource depletion, and rising energy demands, the way we design and construct high-rise buildings must evolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh-Rise Sustainable Design: Challenges in Designing Environmentally Friendly Skyscrapers\u003c\/b\u003e explores the complexities of integrating sustainability into tall building design. From selecting eco-friendly materials to implementing advanced HVAC systems, from harnessing renewable energy to optimizing vertical transportation, each aspect of high-rise construction presents unique challenges and opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book aims to provide engineers, architects, developers, and sustainability professionals with a comprehensive guide to designing energy-efficient, environmentally responsible, and resilient skyscrapers. It examines real-world case studies, cutting-edge technologies, and regulatory frameworks that shape the future of high-rise sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy goal in writing this book is to bridge the gap between innovation and practicality. Sustainable high-rise design is not just about adopting new technologies-it requires a fundamental shift in our approach to urban development. By prioritizing energy efficiency, water conservation, smart technologies, and ecological integration, we can create skyscrapers that not only redefine skylines but also contribute to a greener, healthier planet.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI invite you on this journey to explore the exciting and evolving field of sustainable skyscraper design. May this book inspire new ideas, foster discussions, and contribute to a more sustainable built environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCharles Nehme\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45559318184087,"sku":"9798312818796","price":3097.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798312818796.webp?v=1768595274","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/high-rise-sustainable-design-challenges-in-designing-environmentally-friendly-skyscrapers-9798312818796","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}