Apresentação realizada por Rafael Gomes de Oliveira, da Thornton Tomasetti sobre o CTBUH - Council of Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat na Reunião Almoço com os membros do IREM Capítulo do Estado de São Paulo, em 06/10/2014.

1. About the CTBUH
Rafael Gomes de Oliveira
Representante do CTBUH em São Paulo
Capítulo No. 111 do IREM - SP
10 de Outubro, 2014

2. Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat
Founded in 1969
As of September 2013, the CTBUH organizational
member network included 799,985 individuals
working in 5,117 offices around the world

3. CTBUH Top Level Members (as of September 2013)

4. CTBUH Headquarters & Resource Center
CTBUH Headquarters is located within the College of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of
Technology Chicago.

5. Overview:
What The CTBUH Does

6. Research

7. Publications

8. Conferences

9. Awards

10. Working Groups

11. Chapters

12. Networking

13. CTBUH Website Resources

14. The Skyscraper Center

15. Height Criteria & World’s Tallest Title
World’s ten tallest buildings according to Height to Tip (as of Nov. 2013)

16. In Detail:
What The CTBUH Does

17. Research – Tall Building Data & Statistical Studies
Tall Buildings & Population Study & Poster

18. Research – Technical
“A Whole Life Cycle Assessment of the
Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in Tall
Buildings” to study the life cycles of tall building
structural systems, funded by ArcelorMittal
Real Fires for the Safe Design of Tall Buildings, funded
by UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research
Council
Survey Research of Measuring the Perceptional
Level of Core Technology in the Area of Super
Tall Buildings in Korea, funded by KICTEP
Study the energy-saving effectiveness of green
wall façade systems, funded by Wanger Institute
for Sustainable Energy Research (WISER)

19. Research – Student Design
The Council is involved in design research projects in conjunction with multiple higher-education
institutions and academics around the world. This research is archived by the CTBUH and presented
on the Council’s website.

20. CTBUH, CIB, UNESCO Research Roadmap

21. ArcelorMittal Research Project
“A Whole Life Cycle Assessment of the Sustainable Aspects of Structural Systems in
Tall Buildings”

22. Research Seed Funding Awards
2013
Dr. Elena Giacomello
Iuav University of Venice, Italy
to study the radical new “Vertical
Forest”
(Bosco Verticale)
2012
Dr. Kristen Day
Polytechnic Institute of New York
University to study the impact of tall
building developments on physical
activity in China

23. Publications – CTBUH Annual Awards Book

24. Publications – Technical Guides

25. Publications – Quarterly Journal

26. Publications – CTBUH InfoArchives

27. Publications – CTBUH Posters

28. Publications – CTBUH Posters

29. Publications – CTBUH Posters

30. CTBUH Signboards & Plaques
Tornado Tower, Doha, Qatar, 2009
(English side). Best Tall Building Middle
East & Africa (2009).
Q1 Tower, Gold Coast, Australia, 2005
World’s tallest residential tower.
Antony Wood (CTBUH), Richard Tomlinson (SOM), Andrew Weiss (Trump
Organization), and Paul James (Bovis Lend Lease) in front of the Trump
skyscraper sign on Wabash Ave.

31. Events
The Council organizes a number of significant events each year. These include: world
congresses and conferences attended by some of the world’s most influential architects,
engineers and developers; annual tall building awards; technical tours of tall buildings
around the world, and various meetings and seminars.

32. CTBUH 2014 International Conference, Shanghai

33. Conference – Overview
There have been 9 World Congresses and 86 regional Conferences since 1969. Some examples are
shown below:

34. Congresses/Conferences Speakers
HE Mohamed Ali
Alabbar
William F. Baker HRH Prince Charles Charles Correa Mayor Richard Daley Jeanne Gang Gerald D. Hines
Christoph IngenhovenFazlur Khan Eugene Kohn Daniel Libeskind Cesar Pelli John Portman, Jr.
Paul Rudolf Larry Silverstein Adrian Smith Werner Sobek Carol Willis Ken Yeang
Steven Holl
Leslie Robertson

35. Technical Tours
The CTBUH organizes educational tours of important tall
buildings/cities as part of its continuing education
program. These tours provide an opportunity for
participants to gain significant technical knowledge on
the subject building or area.
Shanghai Kanchanjunga Apartments (2010) Roosevelt University Tower (2011) Tower (2012)

36. Annual Awards Dinner
11th Annual CTBUH Awards Dinner held at Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s historic Crown Hall, October 2012

37. 2013 CTBUH Award Winners
Europe Middle East & Africa
Americas Asia & Australaisa
The Bow
Calgary
10 Year Award
CCTV Headquarters
Beijing
The Shard
London
Sowwah Square
Abu Dhabi
Innovation Award Innovation Award Lynn S. Beedle Award Fazlur R. Khan Award
30 St Mary Axe
London
BSB Prefabricated
Construction Method
KONE UltraRope Henry N. Cobb
Pei Cobb Freed & Partners
Clyde Baker
AECOM

38. Past CTBUH Award Winners

39. Past CTBUH Award Winners

40. CTBUH Website Resources – CTBUH Member Page

41. CTBUH Website Resources – Research Papers
The Research Papers Library contains many hundreds of papers published by architects, engineers
and academics on a range of multi-disciplinary subjects. The papers cover every facet of tall building
design, construction and occupation and are searchable by author, topic and category.

42. CTBUH Website Resources – Global News

43. CTBUH Website Resources – Video Database
The Video Library contains hundreds of videos available for viewing. It includes videos from CTBUH
Conferences and Congresses, Seminars, Interviews, Presentations and Design Research Projects.

44. CTBUH CTBUH Website Website Resources Resources – – Newsletter
CTBUH in the Media
The CTBUH Tall Building Newsletter is a monthly newsletter emailed at the beginning of each
month to subscribers. It contains a summary of the past month's international tall building news
articles and also provides events and news related to the Council and other organizations and
companies.

45. CTBUH Membership

46. CTBUH Membership – Why Join?

47. CTBUH Membership – Levels and Benefits

100. Para mais informações:
Rafael Gomes de Oliveira
email: brazil@ctbuh.org
www.ctbuh.org