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Justification for ‘Scrapping the Sky’ A Comprehensive International Review of Skyscrapers/High-Rise Buildings from an Urban Design Perspective Cover

Justification for ‘Scrapping the Sky’ A Comprehensive International Review of Skyscrapers/High-Rise Buildings from an Urban Design Perspective

By: Tamas Lukovich  
Open Access
|Dec 2019

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jbe-2019-0004 | Journal eISSN: 2064-2520 | Journal ISSN: 2063-997X
Language: English
Page range: 48 - 72
Published on: Dec 17, 2019
Published by: Sciendo
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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