Architecture Asia - ARCASIA Awards for Architecture 2018

the magazine of the architects regional council asia (arcasia), an international
council of presidents of 21 national institutes of architects in the asian region
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Lee Chor Wah, Ezumi Harzani Ismail, Tony Liew Voon Fun,
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Malaysia (PAM), E Purev Erdene E Tuya – Mongolia (UMA),
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(LAP), Michael T Ang – Philippines (UAP), Ow Chin Cheow –
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arcasia office bearers 2017/2018
PRESIDENT
Jahangir S M Khan
ZONE A VICE PRESIDENT
Abu Sayeed M. Ahmed
ZONE B VICE PRESIDENT
Chan Eng Chye, Theodore
ZONE C VICE PRESIDENT
Nuno Soares
HONORARY SECRETARY
Ramiz Baig
HONORARY TREASURER
Sannah Ejaz
IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Sathirut Nui Tandanand
ADVISORS
Tan Pei Ing, George Kunihiro
chairmen of arcasia committees
COMMITTEE OF ARCHITECTURE EDUCATION (ACAE)
John Joseph T. Fernandez
COMMITTEE ON PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE (ACPP)
Thirilogachandran Shanmugasundaram
COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (ACSR)
Sudhir Balakrishnan Pillai
COMMITTEE ON GREEN AND SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE (ACGSA)
Debatosh Sahu
COMMITTEE ON YOUNG ARCHITECTS (ACYA)
Tan Szue Hann
FELLOWSHIP
Rita Soh Siow Lan