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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: chong haoxing, Public Housing in Singapore for the FUTURE: 1990s onwards, Encourage Social Cohesion ???? • Ease social tension between the different income groups ( not good for the higher-income to live in exclusive areas. ) • Interaction among different income groups builds greater understanding leading to harmony., • relieve overcrowding in the cities/ clearance of slums and accommodate people affected by development projects (eg Jurong) ???? Building towns further away from city centre, CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today aims to Encourage Social Cohesion, Maximize Land Space ???? Land Acquisition Act, Solve the Housing Crisis ???? Resettlement, Public Housing in Singapore to solve the problems of the PAST: 1960s-80s, 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., 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, Public Housing in Singapore guiding principles regardless of time CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Maximize Land Space, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Solve the Housing Crisis, PAST: 1960s-80s ???? • relieve overcrowding in the cities/ clearance of slums and accommodate people affected by development projects (eg Jurong), Building towns further away from city centre ???? • Reduce people having to enter the city for basic facilities. Ease overcrowding in the cities • Convenience, sense of belonging, CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today aims to Maximize Land Space, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Encourage Home Ownership, • Reduce people having to enter the city for basic facilities. Ease overcrowding in the cities • Convenience, sense of belonging ???? Build Self-contained Towns, Maximize Land Space ???? Building high-rise, high density flats, Meet Future Needs ???? • Changes in lifestyle and values = more single citizens. These people contribute to the economy etc. and their needs have to be recognized (want to stay on their own). Having a home of their home = giving them a sense of belonging., Encourage Home Ownership ???? Allowing installments and CPF for purchase of flats