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Dusit's Rooftop Park Draws 951,000 Visitors in Year One
Suan Dusit Arun, the 11,200-square-meter public rooftop park at Dusit Central Park in Bangkok, reported over 951,000 visitors and demonstrated measurable microclimate cooling in its first year. The project showcases how integrated green infrastructure within mixed-use hotel developments can drive community engagement and advance urban sustainability.
Key Takeaways
- 1Attracted an average of 2,621 daily visitors and hosted 43 community events engaging over 9,500 people in year one.
- 2Environmental monitoring revealed 2°C lower ambient temperatures and 35% lower particulate matter compared to surrounding streets.
- 3Features 98% green coverage with 184 plant species, reducing stormwater runoff by 30-50% while sourcing 25% of irrigation from recycled water.
Source: eHotelier
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