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Kheir Al-Kodmany
The greenery-covered tall building, an innovative building typology that substantially integrates vegetation into the design, promises to transform urban landscapes into more sustainable and livable spaces. This paper explores the concept of greenery-cov...
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Kheir Al-Kodmany
As cities cope with rapid population growth?adding 2.5 billion dwellers by 2050?and grapple with destructive sprawl, politicians, planners, and architects have become increasingly interested in the vertical city paradigm. Given the large-scale problems o...
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Kheir Al-Kodmany
The first two decades of the twenty-first century represent a major milestone in skyscraper developments. By analyzing extensive data, the research presented here contrasts building activities of skyscrapers before and after the turn of the 21st century....
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This paper discusses the emerging need for vertical farms by examining issues related to food security, urban population growth, farmland shortages, ?food miles?, and associated greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Urban planners and agricultural leaders have...
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Kheir Al-Kodmany
As cities cope with rapid population growth?adding 2.5 billion dwellers by 2050?and grapple with expansive sprawl, politicians, planners, and architects have become increasingly interested in the vertical city paradigm. This paper reviews and examines sh...
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This paper examines recent sustainable tall buildings in the Global South, mainly in the Middle East and China. These buildings are redefining how architects, engineers, and planners view skyscrapers, creating a new building typology in regards to functi...
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Kheir Al-Kodmany
Efficient vertical mobility is a critical component of tall building development and construction. This paper investigates recent advances in elevator technology and examines their impact on tall building development. It maps out, organizes, and collates...
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