Mixed-Use High-Rise Buildings: a Typology of the Future

The paper considers the objective problems of the development of modern cities related to the negative trend of their territorial expansion. The necessity of searching for modern methods of developing a multifunctional, compact and comfortable urban environment is pointed out. It is noted that the inclusion of mixed-use tall buildings in the urban structure allows using land resources efficiently and improves the quality characteristics of the living environment significantly. The authors analyze the global experience in designing mixed-use tall buildings with identifying the peculiarities of their functional structure.