Talking tall: The global impact of 9/11

Alastair Collins*, Ryszard Kowalczyk, Simon Longuet-Higgins, Ronald Mischek, Masayoshi Nakai, Tiyok Prasetyoadi, Felino Palafox, Juneid Qureshi, Elena Shuvalova, Hatice Sozer, Dario Trabucco

*Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

Just as many Americans still remember exactly where they were when they heard the news that US president John F. Kennedy had been shot, most people will likely remember what they were doing on September 11, 2001. Social media was not as developed as it is nowadays, but nonetheless, the collapse of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City was news that quickly spread and shocked people all around the world. In this article the Council has delved into its international representation, to ask our country representatives how these events have influenced tall building development in their respective countries in the past 10 years.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)50-53
Number of pages4
JournalCTBUH Journal
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 2011

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