It should have come as no surprise to people living in Hong Kong that this year the city was ranked fourth in a list of the world’s most densely populated places. The city’s most crowded, high-rise ...

In some cities around the world, timber is making a comeback as a more sustainable, cost-effective construction material of choice – even for high-rise buildings. The 52-metre (170-foot) tall office ...

Most of the high-rise structures in the National Capital Region, like condominiums and office buildings, are "generally safe" if a strong earthquake hits Metro Manila. A magnitude 6.9 earthquake hit ...