Tropical Architecture

Design responding to tropical climates.

Overview

Seen in Kampung Admiralty, using concrete and timber.

Design Features

Incorporates ventilation and shading.

Architectural Connections

• Tropical: Global tropical regions.
• Residential: Housing and civic.
• Contemporary: 20th–21st centuries.

Influence and Legacy

Influenced by environmental adaptation, shaping Singapore Housing.

Related Architects & Works

Geoffrey Bawa (related architect), Kampung Admiralty (related building), Ventilation (element), Contemporary (period)