Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture

The issue of public space not fully utilized at night time and high crime rate due to lack of adequate lighting had bring fear to urban residents and low aesthetic values toward public spaces at night time . The paper discuss on elements of interactive lightings, the application of interactive light...

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Main Authors: Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim, Amir Hamzah, Nor Afizah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2016
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spelling iium-562682017-04-25T03:07:22Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/56268/ Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim Amir Hamzah, Nor Afizah GE Environmental Sciences The issue of public space not fully utilized at night time and high crime rate due to lack of adequate lighting had bring fear to urban residents and low aesthetic values toward public spaces at night time . The paper discuss on elements of interactive lightings, the application of interactive lighting that can enhance landscape elements through hardscape and softscape elements that will contributing to beautification of night scenery at public areas. The aim of the paper is to examine the benefits of interactive lighting in landscape that can enhance the environment. At same time give information of the element of interactive lightings and elements of landscape architecture that can transform a dull public space into a lively attraction area especially parks, plaza and squares at night time by application of interactive lighting elements by utilization of landscape elements. The main objectives of research are to exploring interactive lighting benefits as good interactive lighting design in spaces creates various activities, especially passive and leisure activities which create good advantages to our health, social cohesion and feeling connection with natural environment with adequate lighting in public places. The research was conducted at I-city Shah Alam, a digital city that utilize interactive lighting as it focal attraction to welcoming visitors into the park. The research uses a quantitative and qualitative approach that consists of questionnaire survey, observation, interview and taking photograph. The result shows that the combination of interactive lighting elements and landscape elements are important to contributing betterment of environment, society and maximization of space Keywords: (interactive lighting elements, landscape elements, public spaces, users, experience) 2016-04-25 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/56268/1/UMRAN2016%20%20AFIZAH%20FINAL.pdf Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim and Amir Hamzah, Nor Afizah (2016) Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture. In: Undergraduate and Postgraduate Landscape Seminar (UMRAN 2016): Towards Trancendent Environment, 25th April 2016, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http:/umranseminar2016.wix.com/umran2016
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Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim
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Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
description The issue of public space not fully utilized at night time and high crime rate due to lack of adequate lighting had bring fear to urban residents and low aesthetic values toward public spaces at night time . The paper discuss on elements of interactive lightings, the application of interactive lighting that can enhance landscape elements through hardscape and softscape elements that will contributing to beautification of night scenery at public areas. The aim of the paper is to examine the benefits of interactive lighting in landscape that can enhance the environment. At same time give information of the element of interactive lightings and elements of landscape architecture that can transform a dull public space into a lively attraction area especially parks, plaza and squares at night time by application of interactive lighting elements by utilization of landscape elements. The main objectives of research are to exploring interactive lighting benefits as good interactive lighting design in spaces creates various activities, especially passive and leisure activities which create good advantages to our health, social cohesion and feeling connection with natural environment with adequate lighting in public places. The research was conducted at I-city Shah Alam, a digital city that utilize interactive lighting as it focal attraction to welcoming visitors into the park. The research uses a quantitative and qualitative approach that consists of questionnaire survey, observation, interview and taking photograph. The result shows that the combination of interactive lighting elements and landscape elements are important to contributing betterment of environment, society and maximization of space Keywords: (interactive lighting elements, landscape elements, public spaces, users, experience)
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim
Amir Hamzah, Nor Afizah
author_facet Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim
Amir Hamzah, Nor Afizah
author_sort Baharuddin, Zainul Mukrim
title Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
title_short Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
title_full Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
title_fullStr Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
title_full_unstemmed Benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
title_sort benefits of interactive lightings in landscape architecture
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/56268/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/56268/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/56268/1/UMRAN2016%20%20AFIZAH%20FINAL.pdf
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