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The construction of high-rise buildings has always been where the newest technological advances were displayed for the first time.
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Coch, H., Pardal, C. (2017). High-Rise Buildings in Mediterranean Climate: “Illa de la Llum” Case Study in Barcelona. In: Sayigh, A. (eds) Sustainable High Rise Buildings in Urban Zones. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17756-4_10
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