Ken Yeang, BUILT ENVIRONMENT

Principal, Llewelyn Davies Yeang

Dr. Ken Yeang is an architect-planner, ecologist and author, best known for his signature green buildings and innovative masterplans. Regarded as one of the foremost authorities on ecologically-responsive architecture, Yeang has pioneered the passive low-energy design of tall buildings, which he calls, bioclimatic skyscraper. He has received numerous awards for his groundbreaking work, including the Aga Khan Award for Architecture, RAIA International Award, Prince Claus Award, UIA August Perret Award. Yeang is Honorary Fellow of the American Institute of Architects, former Chairman of ARCASIA, and has served as a council member on the Royal Institute of British Architects. He is distinguished Plym Professor at the University of Illinois, and Adjunct Professors at the University of Hawaii and University of Malaya.

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