Ken Yeang Architect

Ken Yeang (born 1948) is a Malaysian architect, ecologist and author known for his signature ecoarchitecture and ecomasterplans. Yeang is an early pioneer of ecology-based green design and masterplanning, carrying out design and research in this field since 1971. He is named by the Guardian as "one of the 50 people who could save the planet".Yeang's operating headquarters Hamzah and Yeang is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with other offices in London as Ken Yeang Design International and Beijing (China) as North Hamzah Yeang Architectural and Engineering Company.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)King Mun
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1948
Birth place
Penang , Malaysia

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Architect

Significant building
National Library Singapore
Menara Mesiniaga

Topical connections

I. M. PeiArchitect
César PelliArchitect
Angelica LeeArtist
Andrew TyriePolitician
Christopher BentleyPolitician

Ken Yeang on Wikipedia

External resources

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  2. http://as.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470721405.html
  3. http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/16/yeang.qa
  4. http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/18/yeang.bio
  5. http://edition.cnn.com/2007/TECH/science/07/18/yeang.vision
  6. http://greensource.construction.com/people/2009/05_Ramping-Up-Green.asp
  7. http://www.amazon.com/Designing-With-Nature-Ecological-Architectural/dp/0070723176
  8. http://www.amazon.com/Skyscraper-Bioclimatically-Considered-Design-Primer/dp/1854904310
  9. http://www.gleeds.tv/index.cfm?video=413
  10. http://www.hamzahyeang.com