https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5 On this padlet, you will be able to access Mr Wang's sharing slides. You are required to (1) Forge a connection: Describe how LEED ND , concept of compact cities and water sensitive designs can be useful guidelines for town planning in Singapore and (2) Let's evaluate! Use criteria in LEED ND to assess JW neighbourhood. en-us 2023-05-07 14:43:03 UTC 2026-02-12 11:00:26 UTC hello@padlet.com shernize https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2580877194 2023-05-07 14:44:32 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2580877194 shernize https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2580883791 2023-05-07 14:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2580883791 shernize https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581394065 Cities compaction is important for economic sustainability. In most urban cities, cost of travel needs to be managed so that it is affordable by all. When facilities are located close, economic efficiency can be achieved. ]]> 2023-05-08 03:23:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581394065 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581396145 sense of place because sense of place is how we belonh to something and when we crlebrate festivals, we feel like we belonh to out own culture.]]> 2023-05-08 03:25:18 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581396145 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581396701 cities compaction is important as it makes sure that transport and infrastructure is affordable for all. residents can have enough social interaction and social sustainability is being met as the residents will all feel included and a sense of belonging]]> 2023-05-08 03:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581396701 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581397755 Water sensitive designs can sustainably manage water, providing opportunities for the development industry, local government and their communities to achieve more liveable cities with vibrant and healthy waterways.]]> 2023-05-08 03:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581397755 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581398689 Urban compaction intensify urban economic, social and culture activities, and to manipulate urban size, form and structure and settlement system in search of the environment.

Water sensitive urban design can sustainably manage water, providing opportunities for the development industries, local government and their community to achieve more livable cities with vibrant and healthy water ways. E.g canals ]]> 2023-05-08 03:27:43 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581398689 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399178 Water sensitive designs is important for environmental sustainability as it is a set of principles that can be applied to sustainably manage water, providing opportunities for the development industries, local government and their communities to achieve more liveable cities with vibrant and healthy waterways. It seeks to minimise this impact by integrating developments with a site’s natural features and promoting the integration of storm water, water supply and sewage management. ]]> 2023-05-08 03:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399178 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399181 City compaction allows to have social connections, by having social events like festivals to allow people to interact with each other and gain a sense of belonging.

]]> 2023-05-08 03:28:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399181 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399521 the compaction of cities is needed for economic sustainability. the benefits of compaction of cities include reduction of time and cost spent traveling due to shortened distances to destinations . for example , students can easily walk to the schools nearby their homes as the school is meant to be built near residential homes to provide convenience to the students living near the school . compaction of cities  would mean that there would be a higher population density,  which results in shops in the neighbourhood being able to sustain themselves as there will be sufficient demand for their good and services and also providing more job opportunities to people who are jobless or need a job so that they can earn more money to help their family or themselves]]> 2023-05-08 03:28:28 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399521 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399626 Bioswale is important for the sustainable production of water as well as for the plants. Ensure that water budget within cities are kept positive/neutral with little outflow. During a rainfall, the water would be collected in the bioswale and it will be infiltrated into the soil which would help recharge the groundwater that will supply rivers with purified water. This natural system would allow the water to be purified and provide the neighborhood with fresh water. (Environmental Stewardship) ]]> 2023-05-08 03:28:35 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581399626 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581402298 City compaction allows regular social interaction between residents, strengthening relationship between residents and resulting in community resilience. Spaces are designed and built close one another so that social interactions can be maximized. ]]> 2023-05-08 03:31:00 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581402298 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581403497 Cities compaction is important in for social sustainability.
When cities are compact, residents will feel included and have a sense of shared identity. This is because they have shared community spaces which promotes regular social interactions. This also builds resilience and positive relationships between residents as this helps to maintain a culture of open communication.

]]> 2023-05-08 03:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581403497 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581404504 Compaction of cities helps build community resilience as the residents living in the area are able to interact more with one another. Shared experiences e.g. During festivals helps to built greater understanding and acceptance for one another's religion. Diversity can be celebrated. ]]> 2023-05-08 03:32:28 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581404504 shernize https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581410310 Sustainable transport: In JW, there are sufficient nodes where access to transportation is assured. Safety of commuters are also reassured where shared spaces are used responsibly. Constructions is on-going for Jurong Regional Line to enhance connectivity. ]]> 2023-05-08 03:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581410310 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581410692 people that live near to each other will interact more so biodiversity is enhanced and people will feel a sense of belonging ]]> 2023-05-08 03:38:57 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581410692 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581411373 Self sufficiency. As it promotes local jobs and prosperity, allowing residents to have access to jobs in JW. With this, they are able to earn a higher income and thus improving the standard of living. An example would be that Jurong West consists of more than 100 jobs which gives the residents staying nearby to have a variety of choices to choose from. With this, they can work at a place where they like and earn money from there. ]]> 2023-05-08 03:39:36 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581411373 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581412751 There is self-sufficiency in JW as there are many places/job opportunities for residents to earn income to improve their standard of life. For example, the wet markets and shopping malls like Jurong point provide many job opportunities for residents.]]> 2023-05-08 03:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581412751 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581414083 Wellbeing 

In Jurong west, everyone living happily because there are community spaces where people can interact and voice out their opinion. By participating the events the community holds, residents can relax and enjoy, relieve their stress from work and education. Therefore, they are able to build community resilience.
E.g carnivals, national day dinner event ]]> 2023-05-08 03:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581414083 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581414687 Environmental Sustainability: In JW, there are community gardens located at the rooftops and within school campus where edibles are planted as a community and harvest are shared with all (e.g. Hua Yi Secondary Edible Garden). This allows the residents to have a sense of shared identity as they are able to take part and volunteer in this type of activity together. Food (resource) is also being produced and community gardening is a type of provisioning service.]]> 2023-05-08 03:43:09 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581414687 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581537518 self sufficiency : local businesses are able to sustain itself as there will be demand of goods from the residents. As a result, there will be a stable income which improves their standard of living]]> 2023-05-08 05:42:20 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2581537518 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582160325 In Jurong West, people can bond and interact in community areas such at the community clubs and they can also spend time together at parks such as Jurong lake gardens.this improves the well-being of residents in Jurong. This ensures that residents feels included and have a sense of shared identity.]]> 2023-05-08 14:26:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582160325 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582743520 Social Sustainability: In Jurong West, there are many events that help residents get together and know each other. Through this, they can gain a sense of belonging throughout the neighborhood and residents. ]]> 2023-05-08 22:50:08 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582743520 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582883762 Social sustainability: Jurong West has many events that brings people together (e.g. Yearly Mid-Autumn Festival Celebrations at Jurong Lake) which promotes social sustainability and community resilience as there are many opportunities (it includes) everyone and makes everyone feel a sense of belonging. In addition, with the future plans of Jurong Regional Line, there will be greater connectivity. ]]> 2023-05-09 01:11:04 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582883762 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582926912 social sustainability. jurong west has achieved social sustainability as there are many open spaces and events in the jurong west region which allows residents to come together bond or interact with one another to help build or help to strengthen positive relationships. this helps to promote social sustainability and community resilience and helps to improve the relationships of residents living in the neighbourhood . for example , jurong lake gardens holds a mid autumn event every year where there would be giant figurines for people to view and take photos . this helps the residents to build new friendships or relationships by meeting the new people that they come across and be able to interact with one another more. this would allow residents to feel more included and have a sense of shared identity .]]> 2023-05-09 01:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582926912 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582928700 social sustainability : places in jurong such as the jurong lake garden, holds out events sometimes. for example, the lantern festival,it was for everyone living in the jurong lake garden neighbourhood ]]> 2023-05-09 01:40:38 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582928700 https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582931721 There is self sufficiency in Jurong west. Jurong west has many big malls such as Jem and IMM, this provides many jobs for people to work and earn money and support their family. People who go shopping at the big malls also contribute to the economy as they buy stuff which pays for the workers salary. Jurong west also has a hospital so injured and sick people can get tended to. People also get to bond together at the shopping malls and participate in recreational activities such as watching movies or playing arcade games. ]]> 2023-05-09 01:42:55 UTC https://padlet.com/shernize/dxgerqgx213qv9f5/wish/2582931721