Malaysia, Semenyih
FC-01x Future Cities (Self-Paced) - Exercise 1 : "Making the Invisible - Visible"
Uploaded on 2019-02-15 by Pranav Kumar Dulthumon
The picture shows conformity in architecture of the various buildings and demonstrates signs of a purely residential block. The area looks well built, with deep drains, which is a sign of high amounts of rainfall. The cars and physical materials of architecture in the area points to middle class citizens. Mild signs of pollution is also seen. It also looks like a hot area, due to the intensity of the sun and HVCs in each building. The area looks like it does not usually suffer from congestion. Invisible information 1. The picture is indicative of a low density residential area. 2. The area shows signs of poor air quality and hot temperature. Chosen : The area shows signs of poor air quality and hot temperature Future buildings must be built with a green concept, including low cost installations such as green roofs or added green space. The green space can be in the form of hedges and suitable trees. An environmental analysis could be done to determine this. I believe it is imperative to add green space and curtain walls to improve living conditions.