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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Weichao Colin, PAST: 1960s-80s aimed to Build Self-contained Towns, Public Housing in Singapore for the FUTURE: 1990s onwards, Upgrading facilities in older estates ???? Maintain standard of living; maintain standard of govt. housing; keep citizens satisfied; remain competitive, Build Self-contained Towns ???? Building towns further away from city centre, Encourage Home Ownership ???? Allowing installments and CPF for purchase of flats, CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today aims to Encourage Social Cohesion, Solve the Housing Crisis ???? Resettlement, Public Housing in Singapore to solve the problems of the PAST: 1960s-80s, Upgrading facilities in older estates ???? • elderly independence and yet remain in close touch with their children (pro-family) • Ageing population – elderly more prone to falls etc. Need to care for them through elderly friendly facilities., 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, Singles at least 35 years are allowed to buy resale flats and could use a CPF Housing Grant ???? • 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., Maximize Land Space ???? • relieve overcrowding in the cities/ clearance of slums and accommodate people affected by development projects (eg Jurong), Maximize Land Space ???? • 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 Encourage Home Ownership, CONTINUOUS: 1960s – today aims to Maximize Land Space, Upgrading facilities in older estates ???? Building studio apartments in existing estates, Meet Future Needs targets Singles at least 35 years are allowed to buy resale flats and could use a CPF Housing Grant, FUTURE: 1990s onwards FOR Meet Future Needs