Environmental Sustainable Design
Project 1 : The People & Planet International Photography Competition
An innocent monkey resting on a balcony overlooking the vast nature. Even though we invaded a small part of their territory, we still let them share and roam freely in the area. Kandalama, Sri Lanka.
A salamander blending in the surrounding and enjoying the damp ground near the coastline. Pulau Indah, Klang, Malaysia.
A graceful butterfly seeking for a friendly companion. Kandalama, Sri Lanka.
A dragonfly resting on a piece of metal before continuing to explore the vast world. Pulau Indah, Klang, Malaysia.
Project 2 : Paying It Forward
Objectives
1. To increase awarness of current environmential issues locally and globally.
2. To explore the local and global context to growth and therefore realizing the relationship between growth and its impact on the environment.
3. To include creativity in attempting to explore the current enviromental circumstances.
Learning Outcome
1. Recognize the effect of growth on the environment.
2. Explore the concept of environmental and ecological sustainability.
3. Exemplify creativity in attempting to explore the current environmental circumstances.
4. Recognize role and responsibility of an architect towards environment and society.
Objectives
1. To increase awarness of current environmental issues locally.
2. To include creativity in attempting to explore the current environmental circumstances.
3. To allow students to explore the oppurtunity to work with the community and for the community.
4. To create awareness of the importance of creating and environmentally sustainable design.
5. To be able to understand and explain the principles of sustainability from environmental and social
perspective.
Learning Outcome
1. Explore the concept of environmental and ecological
sustainability.
2. Produce a complete documentation of the entire project from
proposal up to completion.
3. Produce a multi media presentation on the issue and process
taken to resolve the issue.
4. Abled to demonstrate problem-solving skills.
5. Recognise role and responsibility of an architect towards
environment and society.
6. Exemplify creativity in attempting to explore the current
environmental circumstances.