Hochhäuser = High-Rise Buildings = Tours.

Table of Contents: “…The fascination of skyscrapers/ Christian Schittich, p. 926 -- Icons of progress - high-rise buildings, their motivation, aesthetics and effects / Robert Kaltenbrunner, p. 928-934 -- The origins of the high-rise building / Ellen Denk, p. 935-940 -- Typological aspects of high-rise buildings / Christoph Ingenhoven, p. 956-961 -- Torre Cube in Guadalajara, Mexico (Estudio Carme Pinos), p. 962-964 -- Woermann Plaza in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria (Abalos Herreros), p. 965-967 -- Torre Agbar, Barcelona (Ateliers Jean Nouvel), p. 968-970 -- Uptown tower, Munich (Ingenhoven Architekten), p. 971-973 -- Montevideo high-rise housing and office block, Rotterdam (Mecanoo), p. 974-976 -- Hearst Tower, New York (Foster Partners), p. 977-979 -- International Finance Centre Two, Hong Kong (Pelli Clarke Pelli), p. 980-982 -- New York Times Building, Times Square (Renzo Piano Building Workshop and FXFowle Architects), p. 984-1004 [includes: interview with project architect Erik Volz on the design, p. 986-993 / Planning from the client's point of view - interview with Hussain Ali-Khan of the New York Times, p. 994-997 -- The load-bearing structure of the New York Times Building / Tom Scarangello, p. 998-99 -- European features in a New York skyscraper - an interview with David Kaplan of FXFowle, p. 1000-1004]…”

Contemporary : ecological architecture.

Subjects:

Filosofía del Derecho y problemas de Filosofía Social : memoria del X Congreso Mundial Ordinario de Filosofía del Derecho y Filosofía Social /

Material und oberfläche = Materials and Finishes = Matières /

Table of Contents: “…Architects, Berlin -- Attic Addition in Mexico City, Kurt Sattler/Architects Collective, Wien, Julio Amezcua, Francisco Pardo/at. 103, Mexico-City -- Acrylic solid surfacing materials / Andreas Fetzer -- Titanium Dioxide photo-catalysis and its applications in architecture / Roland Benedix.…”

Architectur + recycling = Architecture and Recycling /

Table of Contents: “…The purpose and attraction of recycling / Frank Kaltenbach -- Intelligent architecture - Buildings Like Trees, cities like forests / Michael Braungart -- Two-car garage in marienberg, Aruitectos: Eike Reichel Architekten, Stuttgart -- nHouse Extension in Nantes using containers, Arquitectos: Christophe Nogry, Nantes -- Museum in Essen, Arquitectos: David Chipperfield Architects, Berlin -- Open-Air Library in Magdeburg, Arquitectos: KARO, Leipzig -- Kindergarten in Hirzenbach, Arquitectos Boltshauser Architekten, Zürich -- House in Enschede, Arquitectos: 2012 Architecten, Rotterdam -- Pavilion in Santiago, Arquitectos: Felipe Assadi + Francisca Pulido Architects -- Museum in Mexico City, Arquitectos: Enrique Norten / TEN Arquitectos, Mexico City -- Information and Guest Centre in Danyang, Arquitectos: BCHO Architects, Byoung Soo Cho, Seoul -- Pavilion in Taipei, Arquitectos: Miniwiz Sustainable Energy Development, Da An District -- Historical Museum in Ningbo, Arquitectos: Amateur Architecture Studio, Hangzhou -- The Potential and problems of recycling in the building industry / Martin Zeumer, Joost Hartwig…”

Diccionario técnico arquitectura y construcción.