of High‐Density Habitations in Three Asian Cities1
Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References
8 HDB: High‐Density Typologies for Building Community
Evolution of Community Spaces
Community Spaces in HDB Towns
Space for Future Needs
Landscaping and Greenery
Types of Facilities
Renewal of Existing Estates
Survey Findings
New Typologies for Community Bonding
The Pinnacle@Duxton
SkyVille @ Dawson
Kampung Admiralty
Other Efforts to Engage the Community
Future Directions – Tengah
9 Building Communities in High‐Density Singapore ‐ a look at Integrated Design Typology
Introduction
What Is an Integrated Design Typology?
A Future Model: A Symbiotic Development Approach
Future Proofing: Enable Flexibility and Adaptability
Future System: Embrace New Technologies
Conclusion
Celebrating the Public Realm in the City
An Urban Oasis in the City
Changing the Paradigm in the Use of the Ground Floor
Urban Park as a Gathering Space
Multi‐Level Connectivity
A Clear Hierachy of Public and Private Space
A New Urban Design Typology
Integrating Housing with Age in Place Facilities
Acknowledgements
Reference
10 Making Sense of ‘Community’ ‐ A Call for New Kinds of Knowledge to Shape Urban Futures
Urban Policy and the Re‐invention of ‘Sustainable Communities’
Making Sense of Community in Practice
Understanding the Value of Shared Space in London
Conclusion: Making Sense of ‘Community’ in New Ways
References
8 Section 3: Adaptive and Responsive Habitation Introduction Shifting Demographics Gentrification Work‐Life Balances Adaptability and Its Agency Adaptive and Responsive Operational Forms in Housing Relational Practices in Built Environments Agency Note about the Figures References 11 Alternative Housing for a Diverse and Inclusive Society An Evolving Society Alternative Housing Proposals Housing Diversity and Building Solidarity Are Sustainable Approaches References 12 Type‐Figurations ‐ Comfort Zones and Active Grounds Premises Revisit One Revisit Two Conclusion 13 Promoting Healthy Longevity – The Role of Social Innovation The World Is Growing Older The Rise of One‐Person Households Entrepreneurship Mentoring Programmes Designers and Social Innovation References 14 Experiments in Living Together Introduction Mid‐Sized Challenges: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Our Approach Conclusion 15 Beyond the Unit – Future Hybrid High‐Rise Commune Introduction Structure
