Engineering by Catastrophe

11:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Thursday 18 June

Rise of the Supertalls

Season 1 Episode 5

How the destruction of the World Trade Center changed skyscraper design, with new building standards and shared knowledge fuelling a boom in high-rise construction in 71 cities

Engineering by Catastrophe airs on National Geographic Channel +1 at 11:00 PM, Thursday 18 June. (Subtitles, audio description.)

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