Ken Yeang is an architect and ecologist best known for his ecology-based signature architecture, with its distinctive verdant green aesthetic and performance beyond green rating systems. Driven by a pioneering spirit, Yeang’s long involvement with sustainable design began in 1971 with his research work on ecological design. Since then he has developed ideas, principles and systems in ecological and bioclimatic architecture and master planning, contributing significant advances in this field evident in his design, research, built work and writings. He trained at the AA (Architectural Association School, UK) and received his doctorate from Cambridge University (UK) on ecological design and planning. His key buildings include Suasana Putrajaya (Malaysia), Solaris (Singapore), Menara Mesiniaga (Malaysia, a recipient of an Aga Khan Award), Genome Research Building (Hong Kong), and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital Extension (UK). He received the Malaysian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, the Government of Malaysia’s Merdeka Award, and the Architectural Society of China Liang Sicheng Award 2016. He has authored over 12 books on ecological design. The UK Guardian newspaper named him as one of 50 individuals who could save the planet.Edwina Threipland has considerable experience in zero-carbon buildings and high-specification housing schemes, having worked at ZEDFactory and KSR Architects. She is now a partner and director at Pike and Partners Architects Ltd in London, largely focusing on residential architecture. She also enjoys writing on architectural matters and ecological issues for a variety of magazines, and previously created the front cover of The Dictionary of Ecodesign by Ken Yeang and Lilian Woo.

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• Foreword xii-xiiiNirmal Kishnani ( Dr.)Introduction xiv-xviiEdwina ThreiplandSuasana PjH 2-19VADS 20-29Great Ormond Street Hospital 30-35Shenzhen Towers 36-41Long Hu Financial Centre 42-47Solaris 48-61Australian Trade Commision 62-65O Towers 66-67C Towers 70-73Fo Guang Shan Foundation 74-79CQ University 80-85Human Research Instituten 86-95            Reynolds House 96-105M House 106-107Q Penang 108-109TTDI Residences 110-119Xiong 'An Port Apartments Refurbishment 120-135S Apartments 136-137Idaman Entrance Statement 138-143Xiong 'An Station 144-149UM Masterplan 154-169C Canopy 154-169La Reunion 170-187Nitte Masterplan 188-195R Masterplan 196-201Patterns of Greening 202-205Biointegration & Ecoinfrastrcture 206-213Climate & Vegetation 214-223On Green Design 230

Ken Yeang is an architect and ecologist best known for his ecology-based signature architecture, with its distinctive verdant green aesthetic and performance beyond green rating systems. Driven by a pioneering spirit, Yeang’s long involvement with sustainable design began in 1971 with his research work on ecological design. Since then he has developed ideas, principles and systems in ecological and bioclimatic architecture and master planning, contributing significant advances in this field evident in his design, research, built work and writings. He trained at the AA (Architectural Association School, UK) and received his doctorate from Cambridge University (UK) on ecological design and planning. His key buildings include Suasana Putrajaya (Malaysia), Solaris (Singapore), Menara Mesiniaga (Malaysia, a recipient of an Aga Khan Award), Genome Research Building (Hong Kong), and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital Extension (UK). He received the Malaysian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, the Government of Malaysia’s Merdeka Award, and the Architectural Society of China Liang Sicheng Award 2016. He has authored over 12 books on ecological design. The UK Guardian newspaper named him as one of 50 individuals who could save the planet.Edwina Threipland has considerable experience in zero-carbon buildings and high-specification housing schemes, having worked at ZEDFactory and KSR Architects. She is now a partner and director at Pike and Partners Architects Ltd in London, largely focusing on residential architecture. She also enjoys writing on architectural matters and ecological issues for a variety of magazines, and previously created the front cover of The Dictionary of Ecodesign by Ken Yeang and Lilian Woo.

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• Foreword xii-xiiiNirmal Kishnani ( Dr.)Introduction xiv-xviiEdwina ThreiplandSuasana PjH 2-19VADS 20-29Great Ormond Street Hospital 30-35Shenzhen Towers 36-41Long Hu Financial Centre 42-47Solaris 48-61Australian Trade Commision 62-65O Towers 66-67C Towers 70-73Fo Guang Shan Foundation 74-79CQ University 80-85Human Research Instituten 86-95            Reynolds House 96-105M House 106-107Q Penang 108-109TTDI Residences 110-119Xiong 'An Port Apartments Refurbishment 120-135S Apartments 136-137Idaman Entrance Statement 138-143Xiong 'An Station 144-149UM Masterplan 154-169C Canopy 154-169La Reunion 170-187Nitte Masterplan 188-195R Masterplan 196-201Patterns of Greening 202-205Biointegration & Ecoinfrastrcture 206-213Climate & Vegetation 214-223On Green Design 230

Ken Yeang is an architect and ecologist best known for his ecology-based signature architecture, with its distinctive verdant green aesthetic and performance beyond green rating systems. Driven by a pioneering spirit, Yeang’s long involvement with sustainable design began in 1971 with his research work on ecological design. Since then he has developed ideas, principles and systems in ecological and bioclimatic architecture and master planning, contributing significant advances in this field evident in his design, research, built work and writings. He trained at the AA (Architectural Association School, UK) and received his doctorate from Cambridge University (UK) on ecological design and planning. His key buildings include Suasana Putrajaya (Malaysia), Solaris (Singapore), Menara Mesiniaga (Malaysia, a recipient of an Aga Khan Award), Genome Research Building (Hong Kong), and Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital Extension (UK). He received the Malaysian Institute of Architects Gold Medal, the Government of Malaysia’s Merdeka Award, and the Architectural Society of China Liang Sicheng Award 2016. He has authored over 12 books on ecological design. The UK Guardian newspaper named him as one of 50 individuals who could save the planet.Edwina Threipland has considerable experience in zero-carbon buildings and high-specification housing schemes, having worked at ZEDFactory and KSR Architects. She is now a partner and director at Pike and Partners Architects Ltd in London, largely focusing on residential architecture. She also enjoys writing on architectural matters and ecological issues for a variety of magazines, and previously created the front cover of The Dictionary of Ecodesign by Ken Yeang and Lilian Woo.

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• Foreword xii-xiiiNirmal Kishnani ( Dr.)Introduction xiv-xviiEdwina ThreiplandSuasana PjH 2-19VADS 20-29Great Ormond Street Hospital 30-35Shenzhen Towers 36-41Long Hu Financial Centre 42-47Solaris 48-61Australian Trade Commision 62-65O Towers 66-67C Towers 70-73Fo Guang Shan Foundation 74-79CQ University 80-85Human Research Instituten 86-95            Reynolds House 96-105M House 106-107Q Penang 108-109TTDI Residences 110-119Xiong 'An Port Apartments Refurbishment 120-135S Apartments 136-137Idaman Entrance Statement 138-143Xiong 'An Station 144-149UM Masterplan 154-169C Canopy 154-169La Reunion 170-187Nitte Masterplan 188-195R Masterplan 196-201Patterns of Greening 202-205Biointegration & Ecoinfrastrcture 206-213Climate & Vegetation 214-223On Green Design 230