( Project 1 : Experimential Landscape )

(G4) NEIGHBOURHOOD PARKTutor : Mr. Fariz Hilmi

Group members : Tan Chin Yin ( leader )

Lim Jey Shen

Chin Khang Wei

Joel Ling Chyi Jer

Nur Azreen

NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK?

• Provides a green environment

within the residential area.

• Facilities included.

• Allow interaction among the

residents.

• Encouraging in participation of

sports and outdoor activities.

• Rest and relax to alleviate

stress.

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INTRO TO NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK

Local Neighbourhood Park

Taman Wawasan Neighbourhood Park

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Jalan Wawasan 4/6,Taman Wawasan ,47100 Puchong , Selangor Darul Ehsan

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A 360° VIEW OF THE PARK

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Lake

Gymnasium’s Equipment

Jogging PathBridge

Basketball court

Playground

Futsal court

Parking slot

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CHARACTERISTICS✓ Located in the centre

of Pusat Bandar Puchong

✓ Perimeter of 1.62km

✓ 2 Basketball court

✓ 1 Futsal court

✓ Playground

✓ 800m Jogging Path

✓ Centralize by a man-made lake

✓ Professional Gymnasium’s Equipment

✓ Spot light provided during the night

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BRIEF HISTORY ON TAMAN WAWASAN NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK• Developed by SP Setia Berhad Group

• Located in Pusat Bandar Puchong

• Formerly an oil palm field

SITE CONTEXT

Basketball & Futsal court

Jogging Path

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Besides than playing basketball & jog…

What can we do in THIS park

Aerobic dance Tai-Chi

Work out

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PAST ACTIVITIES• Tree planting campaign &

gotong royong – 13/12/2008

• Lake cleaning activity

– 3/ 3/2010

• ‘Have a green day‘ charity activity – 22/ 9/2013

• Program menanam tumbuhan air ’ – 22/ 6/2014

• Serve 250,000 residents around this park

• Local authorities cannot turn this park into another condominium or office tower

• As ‘green lung’ for Puchong residents

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WHY IS THIS PARK IMPORTANT?

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SURIN AVENUE NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK

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• A playground• Jogging Pathway• Skating Pathway• Lights provided for night time• Shelters• Gymnasium’s equipment

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2. Located in front of Dps International School.

3. Located in residential area.

4. Well equipped with:

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THE REAR VIEW OF THE PARK

The front view of the park

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Formerly a crocodile park along Upper Serangoon Road.

Upgraded facilities 2 years ago, including skateboard lane.

However, the skateboard lane now is broken due to the lacking of maintenance.

Developed by ACT-NOBEL, NOBEL AND DESIGN HOLDINGS LTD, PINNACLE ASSET ASSET GROUP.

This park was shared among the Singaporean around Surin Avenue.

Currently, this park become the main attraction

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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

• Rollerblading and skateboarding

• Exercising and doing fitness

• Children playing in the playground

• Gathering

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WHAT PEOPLE FREQUENTLY DO IN THE PARK ?

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Different skateboard lanes provided

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1. SKATE PARK

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PLAYGROUND

Resting and gossiping area

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3. SHELTER

• Workout area

• Gain sports nutrition

• Boost metabolism

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4. FITNESS CORNER

Taman Wawasan Recreational Park

• Have bigger area and longer perimeter of 1.62km

• With weekly maintanence• Each residential area have their own park • With lake• Without skate• More open space• Longer jogging path• Less trees• With basketball , futsal court

Surin Avenue , Singapore

• Have smaller area and perimeter of 708m• Without maintanence• Few residential area share the same park• Without lake• With skate • Less open space• Shorter jogging path• More trees• Without basketball , futsal court

COMPARISON

• A place for family gathering• Have children playground• Have gym equipment• Act as green lungs for residents • Beautify the urbanization scenary around the residential

area• Encourage outdoor activity• Improve mental and physical fitness

SIMILARITIES

• http://jkpzone16.blogspot.com/search/label/Green%20Puchong%20Day%202013

• http://jkpzone16.blogspot.com/2010/12/gotong-royong-to-clean-lake-at-taman.html

• http://www.one-surin.net/developer/

• http://www.lioncityskaters.com/2013/04/surin-avenue-neighbourhood-park.html

• http://www.streetdirectory.com/stock_images/travel/preview/12495320020636/4793/surin_avenue_neighbourhood_park/

• http://www.streetdirectory.com/stock_images/travel/normal_show/12596579890388/246647/surin_avenue_neighbourhood_park_playground_main_view/

• http://www.streetdirectory.com/stock_images/travel/preview/12596585120698/246648/surin_avenue_neighbourhood_park_fitness_corner/

OUR REFERENCES

GREAT PARK MADE GREAT NEIGHBOURHOOD