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Koon Hean Cheong

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Description:Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010–Present) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 5th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book contains edited versions of the three IPS-Nathan Lectures she gave between March and April 2018, and highlights of her dialogue with the audience.Climate change, an ageing population, anti-globalisation sentiments the world over, technological disruption, and social media all pose unique problems and opportunities to cities. Dr Cheong examines how cities deal with their urban challenges to create a better life for their citizens. In particular, what are the considerations needed to plan and develop Singapore in the face of rapid change and uncertainty, given our constraints as a small city-state with an open economy?The IPS-Nathan Lectures series was launched in 2014 as part of the S R Nathan Fellowship for the Study of Singapore. The S R Nathan Fellow delivers a series of lectures during their term to advance public understanding and discussion of issues of critical national interest.Contents: Foreword About the Moderators Lecture I: What Makes A City Successful? Lessons from Inspiring Cities Lecture II: Anticipating Our Urban Future: Trends, Threats and Transformation Lecture III: Shaping The Future of Heartland Living Readership: General public, architects, urban planning professionals, students, researchers, diplomats, and foreign visitors interested in knowing more about the urban infrastructure of Singapore.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Seeking A Better Urban Future (Ips-nathan Lecture Series Book 0). To get started finding Seeking A Better Urban Future (Ips-nathan Lecture Series Book 0), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Dr Cheong Koon Hean, CEO of the Housing and Development Board (2010–Present) was the Institute of Policy Studies' 5th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book contains edited versions of the three IPS-Nathan Lectures she gave between March and April 2018, and highlights of her dialogue with the audience.Climate change, an ageing population, anti-globalisation sentiments the world over, technological disruption, and social media all pose unique problems and opportunities to cities. Dr Cheong examines how cities deal with their urban challenges to create a better life for their citizens. In particular, what are the considerations needed to plan and develop Singapore in the face of rapid change and uncertainty, given our constraints as a small city-state with an open economy?The IPS-Nathan Lectures series was launched in 2014 as part of the S R Nathan Fellowship for the Study of Singapore. The S R Nathan Fellow delivers a series of lectures during their term to advance public understanding and discussion of issues of critical national interest.Contents: Foreword About the Moderators Lecture I: What Makes A City Successful? Lessons from Inspiring Cities Lecture II: Anticipating Our Urban Future: Trends, Threats and Transformation Lecture III: Shaping The Future of Heartland Living Readership: General public, architects, urban planning professionals, students, researchers, diplomats, and foreign visitors interested in knowing more about the urban infrastructure of Singapore.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Seeking A Better Urban Future (Ips-nathan Lecture Series Book 0). To get started finding Seeking A Better Urban Future (Ips-nathan Lecture Series Book 0), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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