Factors that influence Building Height

This is part one of a two part video looking at the various, often interrelated factors that influence building height. Part one covers: 1. Urbanisation; 2. Urban Economics; and 3. The Planning System (of London). References: (1) (2) Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat. (3) United Nations: Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2018). (4) Gat, D (2015) Notes on the Economics of Tall Buildings The Center for Urban and Regional Studies Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (5) Koster, H, van Ommerren, J, Rietveld, P, (2011) Reputational Gain Spatial Economics Research Centre, University Amsterdam. (6) (7) Ahlfeldt, G, J. M. Barr, (2020) The Economics of Skyscrapers – A Synthesis , (8) (9) Images: NY Bank of America image-Chris6d. The Cheesegrater Docklands on Thames image-Cameron Hewitt.