GREEN NODES

Seriemas have five(5) major green nodes / public open spaces

in the township which each of them have its own concept
identity and character. The main objective of the urban
design guidelines for these open space is “To provide an
integrate open space with livable environment”. In
some extent, the connection between the open spaces is also
taken into account and consideration as it will encourage the
community in Seriemas township to explore each of the open
space that will be provided in future.

In general, the open space should be arranged in a diverse

pattern of shapes. Where appropriate, a few larger open
spaces could be considered for public gatherings or hosting
cultural and social events.

The five(5) major of public open spaces are:

1. Everglades
2. Evergreen
3. Orchard
4. Green Lifestyle
5. Adventure

In addition, there is another one green network which located

at the Seriemas commercial area which will give extra
connection to the open spaces and encourage people to have
an activity on those open space area.

The “Green Trails” also has been plan as it would be the

guidance to the community to explore all the five(5) open
space with some benefit information regarding to outdoor
activity. In this regards, the planed open space will become
more friendly park and it encourages the people to explore
more with some adventurous recreational activity.
Improve the living quality Provide a green space Optimize the quality of habitat
of the residents through a that suitable for all by conserving the
healthy lifestyle. ages. nature to attract wildlife.

Increase the carbon Provide a space for agriculture

activities which can produce a
sequestration by optimizing
the number of trees in urban healthy food and strengthen the LIVEABLE CITY!!
area. community bond.
Park Concept
Everglades Park is the open space that
located at Seriemas main entrances 3. The
main objectives of this open space is to have
a welcoming open space which must be
attractive in looking and the main function is
to serve the neighborhoods within it. Some
of urban design principle for this open space
are:
• Family park (all ages)
• Tranquility
• Ecology
• Comfortable to be as gathering area, &
picnic area
• Adequate infrastructure and facilities
for walking, jogging and cycling.

Proposed Landscape
• Marginal plant
• Floating plant
• Submerged plant
 Lotus Deck
PARK 1 - EVERGLADES

Riparian Design to support wildlife

PARK 1 - EVERGLADES Proposed Tree

Green Terace

Cyperus papyrus Flacourtia rukam Pandanus tectorius Callistemon Saraca

viminalis thaipingensis

Water Landscape

Water Landscape Nymphaea odorata

Bush

Typha angustifolia
PARK 2 - EVERGREEN

Park Concept
• Family (all ages) Inclusive
Communities
• Tranquility
• Ecology
• Gathering area, & picnic Low Maintenance
area (focus nitrite)

Proposed Landscape Green plant

• Marginal plant absorb more
carbon
• Floating plant
• Submerged plant Differentiate
with other
green nodes

Variety of
Species
PARK 2 - EVERGREEN

Park Concept
• Family (all ages)
• Tranquility
• Ecology
• Gathering area, & picnic
area

Proposed Landscape
• Marginal plant
• Floating plant
• Submerged plant
PARK 2 - EVERGREEN Kitchen Garden

Outdoor Gym Playground

PARK 3 - ORCHARD

Park Concept
• Family (all ages)
• Tranqu
• Ecology
• Gathering area, & picnic
area

Proposed Landscape
• Marginal plant
• Floating plant
• Submerged plant
PARK 3 - ORCHARD
Seasonal Fruit
Commercial Planting
• Palm oil
• Rubber tree
Non Seasonal Fruit
• Coconut
• Banana
• Cocoa
• Papaya
Edible Herbaceous
 Plant’s root act as bio-
filtration to clean excess
nitrate from the pond Filtered water returned
back to the pond

Water from the pond

will be used to water
the plants
NO-3
Filtered water returned
back to the pond
NO-3 NO- 3 -
NO 3

Nitrifying bacteria
decompose waste material
into nitrate which are useful Waste product mainly
for plants. from fish and fallen leaves
Abundance of nitrate
Solar panel reduces the Bamboo planting can poison the water
electricity consumption provide raw materials
from domestic supply for the building

Advantage of using bamboo:

a) Cheap
CO2 b) Flexible and Durable
Office c) Aesthetic value
d) Traditional looking
CO2 Rainwater
harvester using
Fruit/ Vegetables Fruit/ Vegetables “Tempayan”
Storage Shop
For worker used For customer used

This stall used bamboo as main Semi-porous

BAMBOO STALL HOUSE material. Bamboo is a renewable material
timber that can be easily plant.
 GREEN TECHNOLOGY
PARK 4 – GREEN LIFESTYLE
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Rain Garden

+
Solar Panel

+
Business
Grass strip Active Activities Social Relationship
Opportunity
+
More Green

Daytime Night
-Urban Art -Night Market
-Advertisement Stall
PARK 5 – ADVENTURE
 Small and less
dense leaves allow
more sunlight

Pleasant mountain
looking

Trees can slowdown the

Drought rain droplet speed hence
tolerance reduce the force towards
the soil
Pyramidal shape

Araucaria Last barrier to

heterophyllia reduce the rain
Low maintenance droplet impact
Future Trail for
Mountain Bikes Trail
Axonopus
compressus

Roots of grass can More sunlight for

hold the surface soil successful turfing

Skate Board Side Wheel

Araucaria heterophylla Gymnostoma sumatrana Adenanthera pavonina

BMX Bikes
Roller Blades Mono Wheel
 Logs Step
BMX Bikes
Log Trail Dirt Trail SPORT OF
Cyclocross
SLOPESTYLE
Dirt Trail Dirt Jump MOUNTAIN
BIKING
Rock Jump Rock Trail

Sand Trail Land on Sand