CTBUH 2008:
8th World Congress
The 2008 World Congress, “Tall and Green: Typology for a Sustainable Urban Future,” promises to debate the role the tall building has in future sustainable urban development. The conference will bring together leading experts in the fields of sustainability, tall buildings, and urban design.
SOM Presenters include:
- Bill Baker, PE, CE, SE, FASCE; SOM Partner in Charge of Structural and Civil Engineering: “Engineering the World’s Tallest”
- Roger Frechette, PE, LEED® AP; SOM Director: “Towards Carbon Neutral: Pearl River Delta Tower”
- Peter Weismantle, SOM Architectural Associate Director: “Sky Source Sustainability—How Super Tall Buildings Can Benefit From Height”
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
March 3 – 5, 2008


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