OUTDOOR LIGHTING IN

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

A Landscape Design Point of View

- Landscape Architecture in the Middle East
- Landscape Lighting Design Applications
- Innovative Open Spaces Lighting

Khaled M. Abdel-Gawad
Landscape Architect / Business Manager

SITES INTERNATIONAL
FARMERS AGRICULTURISTS

GARDENERS
 WHAT IS
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE ?
HARDSCAPE
GRADING
PLANTING
CREATING PUBLIC OPEN SPACES
Beauty of Nature
Enjoying History
HISTORY OF THE PROFESSION
IN EGYPT
Dr. Maher Stino Dr. Layla Al Masry
The Nubian Museum
Al Azhar Park
The American University in Cairo
Mirage City and Golf Course
- Shams City Abu Dhubi, UAE.

Residences / New Communities

- Madenaty Cairo, Egypt
- Cairo Festival City New Cairo, Egypt
- Emaar Uptown Cairo Mokattum, Egypt
- City Gate New Cairo, Egypt
- Shams Central Park Abu Dhubi, UAE.
Public National Parks
- Giza Park Giza, Egypt
- Family Park New Cairo, Egypt
- Mena House Hotel Haram, Egypt
Hotels and Touristic
- Old Cataract Hotel Aswan, Egypt
- Islamic University Malaysia Malaysia

Educational & Institutional

- New York University Abu Dhubi, UAE.
LANDSCAPE LIGHTING
Urban Image
CITY OF PARIS, France
CITY OF SIDNEY, Australia
NEW YORK CITY, USA
Cairo Ramadan Night, Egypt
 PURPOSE OF
LANDSCAPE LIGHTING
LANDSCAPE LIGHTING
FEATURES
Street Lighting
Street Lighting
Landscape Lighting Poles
Decorative Lighting Poles
Ambient Lighting
Feature Lighting
Uplighting
Uplighting
Water Feature Lighting
Water Feature Lighting
Step Lighting
Step Lighting
Security Lighting
Security Lighting
Security Lighting
Security Lighting
 CHALLENGES &
CONSIDERATIONS
 (A)
URBAN IDENTITY
Customizable Lighting Features
• Case (1) : Al Azhar Park
• Case (2) : Emaar Uptown Cairo
Case Study (1)
Al Azhar Park
AL Darb Al Ahmar Poor District
 Case Study (2)
Emaar Uptown Cairo
 (B)
Sense of The Space
Avoid Dullness
Depth of Scene
3 Zone Rule
Depth of Scene
- Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Lighting Pollution Control
- San Francisco, USA.
Lighting Pollution Control
Lighting Pollution Control
Lighting Pollution Control
Color Rendering
Lighting Pollution Control
Lighting Pollution Control
Lighting Pollution Control
 (C)
Sustainability &
Energy Efficient Lighting
Renewable Energy
Centralized Feeding System
Decentralized Feeding System
Decentralized Feeding System
Self Powered Solar Lighting Fixtures
Future of Solar Powered Lighting Features
 (D)
Cost & Value Engineering
Lighting Budget in Landscape
 SELECTED
LANDSCAPE THEME DESIGN LIGHTING
ARCHITECT PRODUCT

DIFFERENT COST & VALUE

LIGHTING OTHERS BUDGET
ENGINEERS
PRODUCT

The Misleading Design Process

 LANDSCAPE DESIGN
ARCHITECT
SELECTED
THEME LIGHTING
PRODUCT
COST & VALUE
BUDGET
ENGINEERING

Healthy Design Process

“INVEST IN THE URBAN IMAGE”

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