At its heart is a 45m high abstract mountain structure covered in lush vegetation shrouding the breath-taking indoor waterfall, creating a sense of luminous green dripping vegetation with exquisite flowers and foliage.Įnter the Cloud Forest, a mysterious world veiled in mist. The emphasis is on the impression of height, the creation of a cloudy, cool and moist atmosphere.
“The Cool Moist Conservatory seeks to capture and display the essential elements of a cloud forest environment in an abstract rather than literal way.
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“The challenge of creating these conservatory environments under glass was a fundamental driver of the design, which was brought about through a uniquely collaborative relationship between WilkinsonEyre and the other members of the multidisciplinary team: masterplanner Grant Associates, structural engineer, Atelier One and environmental specialists Atelier Ten.” (Wilkinson Eyre Architects). This conservatory structure is among the largest climate-controlled glasshouses in the world, showcasing the flora of those environments most likely to be affected by climate change.
The Cloud Forest Dome, housed in Singapore’s Gardens by the Bay is a greenhouse-like structure, re-creating the cool wet tropical montane climate found between 1500m and 3000m above sea level.
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