Sustainable high-rise buildings like these invite architects to reimagine the skyscraper, with amenities like open-air terraces and community.
Malaysian architect Kenneth Yeang acknowledged the skyscraper as a necessity in modern cities and adopted a pragmatic approach to greening the otherwise unsustainable building typology. Yeangs...
bstract This article examines outstanding sustainable skyscrapers that received international recognition, including LEED certification. It identifies vital green features in each building and summarizes the prominent elements for informing future projects.
Eco skyscrapers are high-rise buildings that are designed to be environmentally sustainable. They incorporate a variety of green features, such as solar panels, wind turbines, and rainwater harvesting systems, to reduce their environmental impact.
