GARDEN BY THE BAY (UMT)
Garden by The Bay (UMT)
Garden of UMT is a nature park that uses the concept of Gardens by the Bay, Singapore. Renewable energy such as biomass, water, etc are used to generate electricity for cooling system in the green house. Gardens of UMT also provide an applicable learning platform for students in Universiti Malaysia Terengganu to understand the biodiversity and investigate the symbiosis between different plant species.
Introduction of Gardens by the Bay:
Gardens by the Bay is a nature park. It provides a green escape from a bustling city, boasting with various plant types and aesthetically pleasing architecture. Gardens by the Bay managed to collect the horticultural waste and turned it into woodchips, which are then burned in a biomass boiler. I ts energy is used for cooling the conservatories. Gardens by the bay was conceived and developed by a home-grown team . Its development was first envisioned by Dr Kiat W. Tan, a committed founding CEO of the National Parks Board to conserve natural heritage in an increasingly urbanised Singapore. The idea of Gardens by the Bay was then presented to the Singapore Cabinet in 2004 as a space that would both enable communities to bond and interact and attract investors as well as talents from emerging markets. Gardens by the Bay used the solar energy to light up the supertrees. The supertrees also serve air intake and exhaust functions as part of the conservatories cooling systems. Gardens by the bay also is a premier horticultural attraction for local and international visitors, Gardens by the Bay is a showpiece of horticulture and garden artistry that presents the plant kingdom in a whole new way, entertaining while educating visitors with plants seldom.
