Feng Shui Application and Modern Landscape Design for Architectural Practice in Viet Nam

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145 6.3 Conclusion Throughout this research, the compatibility of Feng Shui applications and modern landscape design techniques has been introduced, supported, discussed and finally formed into recommendations for the architects to practice in the context Feng Shui requirements. Architects can benefit from the use of the recommendations in practice; they can also gain from an increased understanding of Feng Shui that can extend the design vision to the spiritual dimension. Feng Shui applications can help add a spiritual realm in the modern garden landscapes, while maintaining the basic standards of modern landscape design requirements. Although not discussed as a theme of this research, the traditional garden and architectural design appear in the examples, the proposed lay outs as well as the comments from the respondents. Therefore an area for further investigation could be the origins and persistence of traditional garden and architecture designs. According to Yu (1998), the selection of a human residential domain was related to the development of human race where nature was most compatible and met minimum criteria for sustenance of life. Notwithstanding the optimum selection for residence, humans chose to modify the landscape. The experiences of selecting and improving the landscape for residence accumulated through subsequent generations, illustrating an appreciation of landscape effects on living standards.

ÅÔ ¢ÊÔ · ¸Ô ì Á ËÒÇÔ · ÂÒÅÑ Â àªÕ  §ãËÁè With the understanding of the traditional landscape, Vietnamese architects can

apply the traditional structure of Vietnamese landscape and architecture to achieve

Copyright  by Chiang Mai University Feng Shui and modern landscape requirements. Therefore, to facilitate this practice,

further research can be conducted to prove the potential use of traditional landscape

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Bibliography

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Table 6-2 Summary

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Table 6-1 Three layers in Feng Shui schematic

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6.3 Conclusion

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5.9 Conclusion

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6.2 Modern Landscape Design and Feng Shui Practice Recommendations

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Table 5-45 Harmony - Man-made Landscape - Written comments

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Table 5-44 Harmony - Man-made Landscape - Numeric Response

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Table 5-43 Harmony - Preferable Scenario - Written comments

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Table 5-42 Harmony - Preferable Scenario - Numeric Response

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5.8 Harmony technique and Qi prospect

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Table 5-39 Unity - Theme of Shape - Written comments

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Table 5-33 Proportion - Design Scale - Written comments

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5.6 Proportion technique and Harmony of Five Elements

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Table 5-32 Proportion - Design Scale - Numeric Response

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Table 5-38 Unity - Theme of Shape - Numeric Response

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Table 5-27 Balance - Vertical Asymmetry - Written comments

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5-12 Interest – Spot View Shape

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5-9 Simplicity - Presence of Screen and Trees

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5.3 Simplicity techniques and Bright Court and Four Emblem Animals elements

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5.2 Sequence technique and Qi element

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Table 5-8 Sequence - Paths in Landscape - Written comments

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Table 5-6 Emphasis - Dominant Element - Written comments

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Table 4-12 Example of Numeric Response – Harmony – 3rd question

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Table 4-9 Compatibility between Unity and theme of each of Five Elements

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4-31 Structure of a question presentation

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4-28 An example of the Sequence – 1st question

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Table 4-11 Compatibility between Harmony and Qi prospect

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Table 4-8 Compatibility between Proportion and Five Elements

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Table 4-7 Compatibility between Balance and Feng Shui site plan

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Table 4-1 Five Geographical Elements effects in 4 scenarios

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Table 4-6 Compatibility between Interest and Yin-Yang

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Animals

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4.2 Analysis of Modern Landscape Design Techniques and Feng Shui Applications

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Table 4-4 Compatibility between Sequence and Qi

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Table 4-3 Compatibility between Emphasis and Water

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