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housing - Coggle Diagram
housing
which cities experience it and why
demand
rural urban migration
push
lack of medical facilities
poor education opportunities
famine
lack of jobs
perceived city life to be more exciting
high birth rate
people in 20s and 30s start families
supply
limited land
small geographical area
physical facotrs
terrains
rivers
consequences
environmental
land pollution
lack of waste disposal systems
garbage is disposed on open area
eyesore
land becomes unusable
water pollution
lack of clean water supply
tap on unclean sources of water
lack of sanitation and waste disposal
garbage disposed into water bodies
contaminants seep into water sources
contaminants seep into ground water
social
vulnerability
social tensions (eviction)
antagonism
landslides
home collapse easily
people cannot evacuate in time
loss of lives and injuries
homeless, trauma, emotional distress
fires
fire spreads quickly due to the close proximity of houses
people cannot evacuate in time
loss of lives and injuries, loss of property
homeless, trauma, emotional distress
low level of health
tapping on unclean water sources
water-borne diseases (e.g. dysentery and cholera)
stagnant pools of water (breeding ground for mosquitoes)
mosquito-borne diseases (e.g. dengue and malaria)
slums and squatters
characteristics
lack of safe shelter
poor quality/flammable materials
densely built together
unsuitable sites (slopes and low-lying lands)
insufficient basic services
lack of clean water
lack of waste disposal/sanitation
lack of electricity
inclusive housing
features
affordable housing
financial schemes offered
different social economic groups of people could afford
different types of housing
ethnic integration policy (EIP)
for different racial groups
facilities and amenities for all ages
3G amenities (e.g SAC playgrounds, fitness corners)
encourage opportunities of interaction between different ages
catering to their needs
strong sense of place and belonging
unique landmarks/ features
emotional attachment to place due to pleasant memories and place holds meaning