
As urban environments continue to evolve, the integration of sustainable design practices and cutting-edge technologies is reshaping the field of landscape architecture. At SKAB, the embrace of these innovations creates urban spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also resilient, environmentally sustainable, and functional.
One notable example is the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. This iconic development combines sustainability with innovative design, featuring solar-powered Supertrees and rainwater collection systems. It exemplifies how landscape architecture can work in harmony with technology to enhance the urban experience (Goh, 2020).
At SKAB, Building Information Modelling (BIM) is employed throughout every stage of landscape projects. BIM enables the creation of detailed 3D models that optimize design, ensuring the efficient utilization of space, resources, and materials. This technology facilitates the early identification of potential issues, mitigating costly errors and promoting the long-term sustainability of designs.
Additionally, Digital Twin technology is utilized to simulate and monitor the environmental impacts of designs in real-time. This allows for the refinement and dynamic adaptation of landscapes, ensuring responsiveness to changing conditions and environmental factors.
In addition to BIM and Digital Twins, a wide array of advanced technologies, including CAD software, 3D visualization, and GIS mapping, is employed. These tools facilitate the creation of landscapes that are not only visually compelling but also ecologically sound. By leveraging these cutting-edge technologies, each project—whether a public park or an urban streetscape—meets the highest standards of sustainability, functionality, and design excellence.
At SKAB, the future of landscape architecture is advanced through the seamless integration of design, technology, and sustainability.
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