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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: stupid, • Relieve overcrowding in the city centre • Allow for expansion of commercial areas ???? building towns with their own facilities, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Build Self-contained Towns, Public Housing in Singapore for the FUTURE: 1990s onwards, building towns with their own facilities ???? • Reduce people having to enter the city for basic facilities. Ease overcrowding in the cities • Convenience, sense of belonging, Building high-rise, high density flats would help as • Land is extremely scarce in Singapore; maximising will ensure sufficient space for other developmental purposes such as commercial and industrial., • Reduce people having to enter the city for basic facilities. Ease overcrowding in the cities • Convenience, sense of belonging ???? Building towns further away from city centre, CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today aims to Encourage Social Cohesion, Encourage Social Cohesion ???? •different races residing in the same area, who would then have a chance to interact and understand each other better leading to social cohesion between the different races. • In the past, different races were concentrated in different parts of Singaporeans hindering social cohesion., Maximize Land Space by Building high-rise, high density flats, Public Housing in Singapore to solve the problems of the PAST: 1960s-80s, Land Acquisition Act ???? • the government to acquire land from people who own it through compensation. • This was due to limited land and the need to maximize use of available land., PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Solve the Housing Crisis, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Maximize Land Space, Public Housing in Singapore guiding principles regardless of time CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Encourage Home Ownership, CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today aims to Maximize Land Space, FUTURE: 1990s onwards ???? • Relieve overcrowding in the city centre • Allow for expansion of commercial areas, •different races residing in the same area, who would then have a chance to interact and understand each other better leading to social cohesion between the different races. • In the past, different races were concentrated in different parts of Singaporeans hindering social cohesion. ???? Limiting the proportion of races in every neighbourhood and block, • Reduce people having to enter the city for basic facilities. Ease overcrowding in the cities • Convenience, sense of belonging ???? • relieve overcrowding in the cities/ clearance of slums and accommodate people affected by development projects (eg Jurong), Encourage Home Ownership ???? • easier to buy a flat • Home ownership = financial security + sense of pride and belonging to the estate = strengthen loyalty to the country • Motivates Singaporeans to work hard + gave a stake in country + promotes peace a s people would not want their homes destroyed