Saturday, 9 June 2012

GREENERY


Greenery is an area that is filled with green elements. It is often applied in the landscape to provide a comfortable and a natural effect to human. Landscaping with greenery can give affords a new avenue in which greenery can be integrated into urbanscapes. It has increasingly become an important component of sustainable urban development in the 21st century..

SINGAPORE famous for its state of the art architecture and tall skyscrapers, Singapore is the economic hub of South East Asia and nestled in the hustle and bustle of this modern city is proliferate tropical greenery that sets it apart from its neighbors. Also known as the Garden City, Singapore boasts of colorful tropical flowers and vegetation lining its boulevards and highways, creating a luscious setting for the urbanites




ORCHARD ROAD



Singapore have made rejuvenation plans is to expand pedestrian walkways and create Urban Green Rooms at Orchad Road, which will be used for art exhibitions, mini performances or major events like the Chingay.

The Urban Green Rooms
constructed at the existing lane along Orchard Road that faces ION Orchard, Wisma Atria and Meritus Mandarin Hotel. Provide more greenery along the 2-kilometre that have forest theme for the Orchard road.

Pocket space between pocket planting give green impact affects feelings of calm and reduce congestion even in a crowded street


Greenery area between building and roadside, IT ALSO PROVIDE SITTING AREA FOR REST. THE POSITION IS SET TO GET SHOOTING AND NICE SCENERY
Sitting area between the pocket PLANTING AND ALSO WORK AS AN OBSCURE AND REDUCING BAD VIEW LIKE ELECTRIC PILLAR.

          SOFTSCAPE AT THE ENTRANCE BUILDING THAT ALSO USE SLUPTURE FOR SOME PART OF DESIGN          

Softscape  become dominant AT  information center and create balancing at this urban area FROM Street planting THAT give some green effect
Potted plant at underground pedestrian walkway



Mulching function as soil moisture marinating

Heliconia rostrata as a potted plant

Street planting that give shade for vehicles and people who walk
Green grass area that give some open space for activities at the morning

Plant that give some cool effect

Patterns and characteristics of wave enhance ventilation extruded from existing holes

Using green trees and Shrub element create comfortable conditions in this street

Walkway between the streetscape and shrub to soft the railing (hardscape) and provide shady and screen planting for the building
The design of a green roof or a roof top garden can also contribute to the sustainability of a landscape architecture project. The roof will help manage surface water provide for relaxing area  because people love to be beside water and garden
Pterocarpus indica ( angsana ) is use as forest garden concept

Small tree provided in front of building and use the interlocking pavement to allow tree absorb  water.

Detail interlocking pavement



harbour front
vivocity

Vivo city is more than 300 retail, food and beverage and entertainment outlets, of which about 30% are new to market concepts, VivoCity also has large recreational spaces like the Play Court, Sky Park and the waterfront Promenade that is a favourite place among families.

VivoCity was named by Forbes Traveler as one of the Top 10 Asian mega-malls.  Aaron Dalton of Forbes Traveler described its rooftop Sky Park as one of the unique features that makes the mall into a family-friendly destination.




VivoCity’s greening efforts were rewarded when it was conferred the inaugural Greenery Awards. VivoCity's aims to promote skyrise greenery and to recognize the greening efforts in  high rise developments by owners/developers, architects, landscape architects/designers, and landscape contract managers. The consideration factors such as to enhance Singapore's cityscape and environment quality, as well as originality, creativity and sustainability of the landscape ideas
Cooling tower at vivo city roof top garden serounded by softscape like cocos nucifera


Small tree provide at roof top garden to give shade for visitor 


Phoenix Roebelenii and Pandanus pygmaeus for boundaries between padestrian walkway & building


Greenery island surrounded by water element at roof top garden that give natural impact. Cooling tower covered by green element and some sculpture structure
Greenary function or give some relaxing area beside the rood. It also minimum sense of road congestion by using trees as road barriers


marina bay
merlion park
Smooth greenery grass & and tree between walkway give important impact for refreshing at urban area

relaxing & relieved the eye after office hour give some refreshing when use walkway

Tropical fern & shrub use as. part of vertical garden

Water recycle system at vertical garden. Use
tradescantia spathacea' dwarf' and salenginela

bugis street

tree as part as structural planting & street planting that can give some shade and soft the building

visitor do not feel disturbed by the presence of a barrier element

bougainvillea as part as climbing softscape added again to the other trees & palm to provide cool  and green effect

green area at the middle building will connect to the main entrance

palm planted to  give tropical and formal impact. 

Vertical garden






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