Beyond Retrospective - Jury Review

Mohd Hussain, Mohd Ramzi and Lee, Wern Ching and Lamit, Hasanuddin and Zainal Abidin, Nik Malik (2011) Beyond Retrospective - Jury Review. Sustainable Tropical Environmental Design Exhibition 2011, 3. p. 125. ISSN ISSN : 2180-0685

Abstract

The project shows very good explanation and justification of overall idea and planning process. The design concept shows the maturity and creativity of the student in handling the project. The design idea and interpretation is commendable with continuous flow and good articulation of spaces. The work has displayed a good design process in order to provide a good urban landscape design. A well defined of program strategy, landscape strategy, environment strategy and the sustainable system in the park strategy contributes very much in the overall design. Particularly the understanding and the application of wetland design ideas in urban areas can contribute to the new innovation in urban landscape design. This can contribute as an added-value to the urban landscape and it provide strong ideas to create well urban green network. It also will be a habitat not only for human but flora and fauna. Very good and very organize presentation. The flow is very well defined and well presented. The projects are good and challenging urban landscape design project locating on historical and culturally influenced site. It would be good also to study the accessibility, permeability, legibility and the robustness of the site in order to get the good planning of this heritage square. However, there are also lacking of integrating the cultural and heritage values of Melaka in the design process, conceptual development and the final stage of presentation. The project shows strong justification of site issues and thinking process. Based on site inventory and analysis, it shows strong understanding of the site and this synthesis is crucial to produce good and high quality of urban landscape design. The project started with good design justification and processes. The overall presentation shows good idea in applying the innovation and creativity in landscape design.

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