Ramli, Razman and Bakar@Ismail, Bakri and Nik Abdullah, Nik Aizan and Abdul Manah, Muhamadizuan (2011) Hybrid Water Buoy. Sustainable Tropical Environmental Design Exhibition 2011, 3. pp. 174-175. ISSN 2180-0685
Abstract
Lake Kenyir in Terengganu is known for its activities such as tourism, fishing and logging. These activities are normally carried out during daytime and also at night. Therefore, it is necessary to provide an appropriate way finder system for smooth navigation. In dealing with this issue, the designer conducted research on the existing function, technology and buoy external appearance. A new design concept of Hybrid Water Buoy is introduced. It factions as a lighting guidance system which also helps to optimize safety during the journey or whenever boaters move across the lake. Proposed to be used in Lake Kenyir, Terengganu, this product uses solar panels for energy sources. Therefore, it is sustainable, easily maintained and self-rechargeable.
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