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ARUP Consultants, New York
Arup is a global firm of designers, engineers, planners and business consultants providing a diverse range of professional services to clients around the world.The company’s innovative and fully-integrated approach brings in full component of skills and knowledge to bear on any given design problem. The company exerts a significant influence on the built environment and is the creative force behind many of the world’s most innovative sustainable designs.
The company has almost 9,000 people working in 92 offices in more than 37 countries at any one time; it has over 10,000 projects running concurrently. The Global firm has three main business areas- buildings, infrastructure and consulting. Arup is the creative force behind many of the world's most innovative projects and structures.
The company brings together an unrivalled range of technical, design, creative and management skills. It touches on many aspects of modern life; clients and communities around the world acknowledge their ability to achieve remarkable solutions to complex challenges.
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH )
Who is CTBUH?
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat is the only non-profit organization that brings together all of the disciplines involved in creating the urban environment on a global basis.
A Tradition of Service
CTBUH performs an invaluable service in a world of exploding populations, urban sprawl and new security concerns. Since it was founded in 1969, the Council has been actively creating and sharing new knowledge about the urban habitat, tall buildings and their growing impact on the urban environment.
Global Reach
With an international membership representing a wide range of professions, including architecture, engineering, construction, city planning and other relevant social sciences, the Council is able to study and report on all aspects of urbanization, from safety issues and quality of life, to the need for economy in construction, and the revitalization of older urban areas.
Activities
CTBUH disseminates its findings through world congresses; international, regional and specialty conferences; technical forums; special tasks forces; and workshops. Also through the publication of books, monographs, proceedings, special reports, a monthly e-newsletter and the CTBUH Review, a professional on-line journal containing refereed papers written by researchers, scholars and practicing professionals. The Council also maintains a searchable digital database with statistics on tall buildings worldwide.
Through these major activities the Council seeks to help the urban habitat provide adequate space for life and work by utilizing the latest innovations and by analyzing all other important social and cultural variables that influence both the natural and human built environments
UPASANI DESIGN CELL (UDC)
UPASANI DESIGN CELL, is a firm of Architects promoted by Architect Deenbandu Upasani who is a 1969 graduate from Mumbai University with Honours. Before starting his firm he has years of experience with different firms of Architects where he got an opportunity to work on hotel Oberoi Towers, Mumbai, Hotel Oberoi Grand Calcutta and Thapar Sheraton Hotel at Seychelles.
To his credit are two international design competition winning entries. Office complex for Adnoc for Abu Dhabi and Zaria township for Coal India Ltd. along with Texus Group USA, where they were placed second merit winner.
Architect D. M. Upasani belongs to a school of thought in Architecture which believes in true Architecture and not the falsification, not the cosmetic architecture where function takes forefront and form is evolved naturally.
The emphasis is on the character and not the personality of the building. His design thrust is to provide soothing environment to every function in human life with built form open to sky spaces and built spaces creatively designed.
Living in this ever changing world so rich in varied cultures and appreciations, Mr. Upasani strives to identify and understand the special influences of each project in designing for the best human experience. |
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