Overview

This book couples data analytics with social behavioural studies and participatory design to derive deeper insights on city dwellers’ present needs and future aspirations, thereby enabling the development of targeted spatial and programmatic interventions for diverse communities. Public housing in Singapore has been regarded internationally as a success story. This book outlines the latest strategies and concepts for addressing the emerging social challenges of ageing population: shrinking household size, increasingly diverse demographics and widening inequality, and fostering inclusive and resilient neighbourhoods. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book: Outlines an innovative data-driven planning process for housing neighbourhood and community design Provides a framework for planners and designers to synthesise qualitative and quantitative data analyses Presents a comprehensive set of tested urban analytics tools, digital platforms and participatory toolkits used to design and develop community initiatives. A recommended text for students undertaking urban planning, urban design, housing design, architecture, real estate, urban sociology and community design, the book’s strategies for evidence-based neighbourhood designs will also appeal to practitioners and policymakers.

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Author:   Keng Hua Chong (Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032569215

ISBN 10:   1032569212
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   29 November 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Table of Contents

List of contributors Foreword Acknowledgement Introduction Keng Hua Chong Part 1 | ENQUIRING DIVERSITY 1 Innovative Demographic Segmentation in Singapore: A Multi-variable Approach for Policy and Community Planning W. Quin Yow, Shuang Zheng 2 Neighbourhood Quality of Life and Place Sin Mei Cheng, Mihye Cho, Jiyoun Kim, Keng Hua Chong Part 2 | ENVISIONING OPPORTUNITY 3 Data Analytics for Community & Planning Tshui Mum Ha, Yohei Kato, Keng Hua Chong 4 Urban Mobility and Neighbourhood Activity Analyses Using Data from Smart Mobile Devices Zann Koh, Hasala Marakkalage, Billy Pik Lik Lau, Yuren Zhou, Ran Liu, Chau Yuen 5 Large-Scale Human Mobility Tracking In Residential Estates Zann Koh, Hasala Marakkalage, Billy Pik Lik Lau, Yuren Zhou, Ran Liu, Chau Yuen 6 Social Network Analysis as a Data-Light Method for Identifying Places of Social Interaction Zi-Yu Khoo, Aerilynn Tan, Keng Hua Chong 7 Predictive Analysis With Virtual Population Roland Bouffanais, Malik Mohamed Barakathullah, Bige Tunçer Part 3 | ENABLING INCLUSIVITY 8 Community Enablement Playbook Keng Hua Chong, Tshui Mum Ha, Denise Nicole Lim, Natasha Yeo Min, Sze Min Neo, Sofia Foo Xin Di, Sin Mei Cheng 9 Bridging Physical and Virtual Community through O2O Approach Keng Hua Chong, Denise Nicole Lim, Natasha Yeo Min, Tshui Mum Ha, Sin Mei Cheng 10 Application of Smart Community Design Keng Hua Chong, Pia Fricker, Christine Yogiaman, Mihye Cho

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Keng Hua Chong is Associate Professor of Architecture and Sustainable Design at the Singapore University of Technology and Design.

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