Constructed Landscape [ARC30203]

Project 1 : Experiential Landscape

Topic
: 2 (Community Park)
Tutor
: Ms. Noorul Iffa Mohd Nayan

Angela Wee

Ee Hui Teng

Chia Keh Chian

Cha Yun Xian

What is a
community park?

Publicly owned
lands,provided for
full public access
Able to cater
population size
of 3,000 to
12,000 people.

Size of the area

is typically
within 2
hectare to 8
hectare.

Definition
of
community
park
Acceptable
distance at 1.5km
from residential
areas.

Aim at providing
recreation
opportunities beyond
those supplied by
neighborhood
parks(larger in scale.)

Comprising
areas for
physical, social
and cultural
activities.

Local
Commun ty

THE CENTRAL PARK

Historical background
Desa Park City
transformed from an
abandoned quarry
site.

Characteristics
Desa Park Ciy, Kuala Lumpur,
covering 47 acres of prime
freehold land, is one of the fastest
growing and best-selling master
planned communities in the
nation.

The Central Park 13.19 acres

Contextual Study

The Central Park (13.19 acres)

Residential Neighborhoods (255 acres)
Commercial Precincts (56 acres)
The Central Park & Recreation Areas (43 acres

Landscape features & elements

- Tree-lined 9-foot-wide jogging /
walking pathways with loops ranging
from 1km to 2.3 km

- Landscaped park
- Childrens playground with childproof imported play equipments
- Picturesque lake
- Iconic park benches

Human Activities
Jogging
Cycling
Walking their dogs
Play skateboard, rollerblade
Picnic

International
Commun ty

Historical Background
The history of the Anthem Community Park is
tied up in the development of Anthem as a
community, and would have been designed as
part of the master planned development by Del
Webb.

Characteristics
Location: 41703 North Gavilan Peak Parkway,

Anthem, AZ 85086, United States

Size: 63 acres

Facilities & Activities

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Four-acre catch-and-release fishing pond

Softball, baseball and soccer fields
Sand volleyball courts
Roller hockey rink, half-pipe skateboard park
Adventure Playground
Daisy Mountain Railroad
Outdoor amphitheater for concerts and events
Picnic ramadas with BBQs (reserve a ramada)
Ten miles of hiking and biking trails linking the
centralized amenities with the various
neighborhoods

Four-acre catch-and-release fishing

pond

Softball field

Sand Volleyball Court

Adventure Playground

Daisy Mountain Railroad

Waterfall

Amphitheater

Picnic Ramada with BBQ

Conclusion
Local

International

Size

13.19 Acres

63 Acres

Serves

Desa Park City residents

Open to all

Anthem residents ONLY

Opening
Hours

6 a.m. 11 p.m.

6 a.m. 10 p.m.

Facilities

Lesser

More
e.g. : Amphitheater, Daisy
Mountain Railroad, BBQ
place, Catch-and-Release
Fishing Pond, etc.

Reference
http://www.desaparkcity.com/township/the-central-park

https://www.google.com.my/maps/place/The+Central+Park/@3.186994,101.629643,17z/d
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRYTssXmqrg
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