PROJECT 1 :EXPERIENTIAL LANDSCAPE

TOPIC : POCKET PARK

GROUP : IS CUTE

MEMBER : ISYRAQ BIN NASIR

LEE FONG YEN

LOO SIAH MONG

HASSAN AZRI

YANG JING LOO

INTRODUCTIONTOPOCKET PARK

• POCKET PARK is a small park located between built up area.

• They are UNUSED LANDS.

• Approximately about 0.2 to 0.6 hectares.

• POPULATION : 300 to 1000 people

GREENACRE PARKNYC

HISTORYOFGREENACREPARK

• Size: O.59 hectare

• Location: New York City, New York Date opened: 1971

• Developed by: Greenacre Foundation

• Designers: Hideo Sasaki & Harmon Goldstone

CHARACTERISTICS

VISIBLE FROM THE STREET MOVEABLE CHAIRS

HEAT LAMPS

ACTIVITIES

• As a resting area

• Hanging out with friends/colleagues

• To escape from the busy urban life

CONTEXTUAL STUDY

IT LOCATED BETWEEN

GreenAcre Park

SITE PLAN

LANDSCAPE FEATURES

STUNNING WATERFALL

OVERHEAD TREES

GREENERY

ELEMENTS ON SITE

Through this assignment, we did our research and understand what are pocket parks about and the types of local and international pocket parks. Not only that , we also understand that pocket parks contribute a lot to help people experience greenery in busy cities.

REFERENCES

Medan Maziah

http://www.townplan.gov.my/download/Open_Spaces.pdf - Page 90-93

Greenacre Park

http://depts.washington.edu/open2100/pdf/2_OpenSpaceTypes/Open_Space_Types/pocket_parks.pdf

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