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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 .
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The construction of this high-tech building began in 1990 and was completed in 1992. After completion, architect Ken Yeang 's long research into bio-climatic design principles was recognised with the Aga Khan Award for Architecture in 1995 for the design.
The 77-floor JW Marriott hotel building is scheduled for completion in December 2023, as well. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] The tower will house the country's first JW Marriott hotel. Projected to be the tallest building in South Asia upon completion in 2027, [ 9 ] The One Residences tower will comprise 92 floors (reaching 376m in height), and offer residential ...
In most building designs, the weight of the structure is much larger than the weight of the material that it will support beyond its own weight. In technical terms, the dead load, the load of the structure, is larger than the live load, the weight of things in the structure (people, furniture, vehicles, etc.). As such, the amount of structural ...
The building is the former head office of Trust Bank of South Africa, and as such has one of the largest bank vaults in South Africa. The building was sold in February 2003 for Rand 6.4 million (USD $640.000), which may prompt the name to be changed to that of the new tenant. 11 Diagonal Street is a skyscraper in Johannesburg, South Africa. It ...
A Northern California school administrator who lost a city post four years ago over controversial Covid remarks was accused of workplace bullying for putting a subordinate's desk on a roof ...
Lotte World Tower, Seoul, 123 floors, 555 m (1,821 ft) (tallest building in South Korea and 5th tallest in the world since 2016) Northeast Asia Trade Tower, Incheon, 68 floors, 305.1 m (1,001 ft) (topped out, opens March 2011, second tallest building in South Korea) AIG Main Tower, Seoul, 80 floors, 300 m (984 ft)