Theaters, concert halls and opera houses are among the most fascinating architectural tasks of today. Masterpieces: Performance Architecture + Design presents 69 contemporary international projects by famous architects and up-and-coming young designers. Published by Braun.

The English edition of EAU 2004 contains the safety concept with partial safety factors in accordance with the Eurocodes and German standard. Compared to the printed edition this CD-ROM incorporates modifications adopted by technical annual reports since 2006.

For decades, buildings by the architects Szyszkowitz + Kowalski have graced contemporary architecture with their vital and formal language. This Jovis publication includes projects up to 2010, analytical essays by F. R. Werner and a wide range of images.

This CTBUH reference guide of the what, when and where of tall and urban' provides a snapshot of tall buildings internationally, giving clear indication of current trends and directions in the tall building industry. The CTBUH publication also includes a description of the CTBUH building height criteria.

This publication by Ken Yeang and Lillian Woo is the first guide to the terminology of sustainable design. The illustrated dictionary provides over 1500 definitions and explanations of ecodesign terms and is an essential reference for architects, planners and engineers. Published by Routledge.

This publication is a compilation of the most interesting international projects toady, which focus on the presentation and reinforcement of a company's corporate identity. It traces how companies make use of architecture as a tool to communicate within society. Published by daab.

Construction in Russian and Kazakh cities has boomed rapidly during the last two decades which has been followed with interest abroad as well. This publication by DOM publishers contains a selection of 50 buildings and projects in Russia and Kazakhstan developed by German architects.

The transition from the industrial age to our current information society fosters phenomenal possibilities to redisgn structures of the old age. Build-On is a collection of exceptional architectonic transformations that bring new life and function to existing structure. By Gestalten.