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Ken Yeang is an architect, ecologist and author known for his work in the field of ecological design. He is recognised as a pioneer in sustainable architecture.
Ken Yeang (6 October 1948) is an architect, ecologist, planner and author from Malaysia, best known for his ecological architecture and ecomasterplans that have a distinctive green aesthetic. He pioneered an ecology-based architecture (since 1971), working on the theory and practice of sustainable design .
Apr 24, 2023 · Malaysian architect Kenneth Yeang acknowledged the skyscraper as a necessity in modern cities and adopted a pragmatic approach to greening the otherwise unsustainable building typology. Yeang’s...
TR Hamzah Yeang Sdn Bhd – Building A Resilient Planet By Design. WHO ARE WE T.R. Hamzah and Yeang Sdn Bhd is an architecture and planning brand established in 1977 by the audacious pair, Tengku Robert Hamzah and one of the pioneer signature ecological architect, Ken Yeang.
Sep 28, 2015 · Though born in Malaysia, Yeang studied in England and the United States, first at the Architectural Association (AA) in London, then at the University of Cambridge where he also studied ecology,...
Yeang’s architecture is based on the ecological sciences, in which built forms become biodiverse hybrid living systems that function synergistically, physically and systemically, and are integrated with ecosystems and what he refers to as “the biogeochemical cycles of the biosphere”.
Sep 29, 2016 · Ken Yeang is an architect and ecologist, best known for his signature eco-architecture and eco-masterplans, that have a distinctive verdant hirsute aesthetic. He trained at the AA School (UK)...
Mar 25, 2022 · Ken Yeang, 74, has been a pioneer ecological design since 1971. He founded Hamzah & Yeang in 1977 with Tengku Robert Hamzah, who he studied with at the Architectural Association. Knowing what you know now, did you make the right decision to be an architect?
Dr.Ken Yeang is an architect, planner and ecologist. Best known for his green architecture, masterplans and research, differentiated by an ecology based approach and their distinctive green aesthetic. He received his doctorate from Cambridge University on ‘ecological design and planning’.
Malaysia-based Ken Yeang, named by the Guardian newspaper as “one of the 50 people who could save the planet”, talks about ecology and his sustainable architecture with share-architects.com. His award-winning portfolio includes Singapore’s National Library, Menara Mesiniaga, The Roof Roof House and Solaris Tower.
