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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