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Focus

Figure 12 – Planning / Urban Design Supporting Tools for
Assessment of Design Schemes

Note:

• Ridgeline Analysis - to analyze if the proposed development will breach the
building free zone of ridgeline

• Sightline/Viewshed Analysis - to assess whether the proposed development
will obstruct any lines of sight from the surrounding areas

• Indoor/outdoor View function - to provide a vivid view from the indoor
building to the outside environment by integrating BIM data

• Shadow/Sunlight Analysis - to evaluate the implication of the proposed
development on sunlight reaching the surrounding area
• Flood Analysis - to visualise the impacts of sea level rises

• Skyview Factor Analysis - to assess the portion of the sky that can be seen at

a specific point of the building bulk

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