Ar. Kenneth YeangBORN: Penang, Malaysia, 1948

CITIZENSHIP: Citizen of Malaysia, United Kingdom Right-of-Abode

EDUCATION:•Graduated in Architecture from the AA (Architectural Association) School, London, England (1966-1971). •Received Doctorate (PhD) in Architecture from Cambridge University, England, (1971-1975 )

ARCHITECTURAL CAREER:

•Served as a Principal in T. R. Hamzah and Yeang in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, since 1975.

•In 2005 Yeang became a director of the English firm of Llewelyn Davies Yeang. It is a multidisciplinary firm of urban designers, architects, and landscape architects with headquarters in London.

ARCHITECTURAL PHILOSOPHY:

•Pioneer in the field of ecological, bioclimatic and energy efficient architecture.•Use of passive features for energy efficiency and improved social environment.•Integration of the building with the surrounding environment.•Buildings designed to minimize disruptions with the adjoining ecosystems and to maintain the sensitive eco balance. •Design with the climate in mind which brings an aesthetic dimension to his work.•Use of energy efficient materials.•Low energy usage, naturally lit interiors.•Vertical landscaping to improve indoor air quality

MAJOR WORKS:

•Menara Mesiniaga building in Subang Jaya Selangor, Malaysia, 1992•MBF Tower, Penang, 1993•Tokyo-Nara Tower, Tokyo, Japan, 1994•Mesiniaga Penang, Penang, 2003•New National Library of Singapore, Singapore, 2005

EDITT TOWER, SINGAPORE

CHONGQING TOWER, CHINA

HUMAN RESEARCH INSTITUTE, HONGKONG

BIDV TOWER, VIETNAM

1. SIGNATURE TOWER2. ANCHOR BLOCK3. MULTITENANT BLOCK

4. BUSINESS SUITES AND CLUB5. SHOPPING MALL6. SOCIO CULTURAL HUB

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Signature TowerSignature Tower•Iconic 300ft high green building•Located in the northeast corner of the site•Climatically appropriate, innovative building•High rise pedestrian ramp that serves as a integrated landscape area•Vertical extension of the central street that connects to the plaza•Rooftop terrace gardens•Efficiently organized cores and lift clusters•Glare free day lit interiors•Use of high performance glass and shading devices

Climate Responsive DesignClimate Responsive Design•Maximize penetration of day light and optimizing heat gain•Building profile•Building orientation

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Reflective Insulated Glazing

Recessed Balcony Recessed Window

Horizontal Louvers Vertical Louvers Planters

VERTICAL LANDSCAPINGVERTICAL LANDSCAPING

Vegetated Rooftop

Vegetated Green Ramp

Ascending Green Belt

•Water recycling•On site STP and ETP•Low irrigation vegetation like Shirish, Neem, Gulmohur, Jacaranda, Champa•Rain water harvesting•28 day water backup facility

Water ManagementWater Management

Rooftop zone water collector

Rainwater storage tank

Rainwater catchment

Filtered water storage tank

Rain Water HarvestingRain Water Harvesting

Vegetated Rooftop

Vegetated Green Ramp

Ascending Green Belt

THANK YOU

HRISHI RAJ AGARWALLAB.ARCH IV061014