Geography
Topic 1.1
Topic 1.2
Humans and Nature Mutual Relationships
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Nature benefit Humans by
Humans benefit nature by
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Lowering air temperature
Removing pollutants
Provision of recreational space
Organising community activities that promote the importance of environmental protection
What is a sense of place?
how may representations of sense of place enhance or contradict an individuals sense of place
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chap 1.4
1.3 : : :
regions
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spatial patterns
when people associate meanings and memories
Topic 2.2
Topic 2.1
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how is sense of place represented
spatial scales
spatial hierarchies
Town planning in Singapore
individual
organisations
texts, audio, graphics or moving imags
print and or internet-based media
add new layers of meanings to these places by revealing interesting information about them
-There are more than 20 towns spread across Singapore
Each town has a town centre with a concentration of activities and may serve as the commercial and social hub for residents living in its neighbourhoods. Some town centres may have integrated transport hubs where bus interchanges and train stations are located.
Nested areas (smaller) of different sizes, beginning with a single residential unit. (in Singapore)
Residential unit -> Precinct -> Neighbourhood -> Town
To serve residents and provide for nature
Land in each town is mostly allocated for housing, industrial and commercial development.
Planning enables town to be self-sufficient and provide employment opportunities through facilities. Which compliment one another.
what is development?
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