11/03/2011

Ken Yeang



Ken Yeang has developed his ideas for bioclimatic design through a sequence of projects with his practice TR Hamzah & Yeang and as a director of Llewelyn Davies Yeang.

Two examples of projects are shown below.
Editt Tower
The images above are of the Editt Tower project, Singapore.
'Ecological design starts with looking at the site’s ecosystem and its properties. Any design that do not take these aspects of the site into consideration is essentially not an ecological approach. '
TR Hamzah Yeang web site here.
Further info here.

Elephant and Castle Eco Towers


Details on TR Hamzah Yeang web site here.
Full details, including plans etc are in Tall buildings By Guy Nordenson, Terence Riley which you can look at on google books here.