CTBUH, based at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, is an international not-for-profit organization sponsored by architecture, engineering, planning, development and construction professionals. Founded in 1969, the Council’s mission is to disseminate best practice information on tall buildings and healthy urban environments, to facilitate business exchange amongst the international tall building / built environment community, and to make the latest knowledge available to professionals in a useful form. CTBUH disseminates its findings, and facilitates business exchange through: world congresses; international, regional and specialty conferences; technical forums; its website; special task forces / working groups; and workshops. Also through the publication of books, monographs, proceedings, special reports, a monthly e-newsletter and the CTBUH Journal, a professional journal containing refereed papers written by researchers, scholars and practicing professionals. It has in place an international ‘Country Leader’ network, with CTBUH representatives spread across the globe. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat is the world’s leading body in the field of tall buildings, and the recognized source of information on tall buildings internationally. It is the arbiter of tall building height, determiner of the title of ‘The World’s Tallest Building’ and maintains a significant database of built, under construction and proposed tall buildings. Join theworld’s leading, and fastest growing, professional affiliation of allthose involved in the creation and operation of tall buildingsinternationally.Why join the Council?Your firm will benefit from its association with the only truemultidisciplinary, international organization in the constructionindustry and the urban habitat. Your firm gains instant access to state-of-the-art building concepts through conferences and publications.You and your firm receive recognition through participation in Council-sponsored international activities.You and your firm can contribute to the world body of knowledge in your field through high visibility publications.Yoursupport puts your firm in touch with both current and future leaders inresearch and in practice. The Council is a leading networking resourcein the building industry.An investment in research today brings innovation, progress, and competitiveness tomorrow.
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