Building Investment (September - October 2019)
You also want an ePaper? Increase the reach of your titles
YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves.
Interior of UBC Earth Sciences <strong>Building</strong>.<br />
(Source: Martin Tessler)<br />
Across the globe, tall wood structures have begun transforming<br />
the world of skyscrapers and high-rise buildings, ushering in an<br />
<br />
<br />
wood-constructed buildings over 14 stories or 50 metres high,<br />
the past six years have seen over 44 tall wood buildings built or<br />
underway around the world. Notable examples include Michael<br />
Green Architecture and DLR Group’s T3 and Team V Architectuur’s upcoming<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
<br />
April that steel and glass buildings “have no place in our city or on our Earth<br />
<br />
<br />
space supported by a steel beam emits 40kg of CO 2<br />
<br />
<strong>Building</strong> & <strong>Investment</strong> | www.b-i.biz 59