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How to make live-work-play work
Large-scale mixed-use projects can pose major risks for property developers, but can add a premium to pricing and offer recurrent income
Prof Chan Heng Chee shares three pointers with graduates that’s “outside the class”
What does the US-China dispute have to do with fresh graduates in society? Why is luck important? How can building a genuine relationship help you?
Staff Achievement: Dr Harvey Neo
LKYCIC is pleased to announce that Dr Harvey NEO has been appointed the Associate Editor of Frontiers in Sustainable Cities: Cities in the Global South, with effect from 1 April 2021. In addition, he has also been appointed to the editorial boards of Geoforum (with effect from 30 June 2021) and Progress in Environmental Geography (with effect from 1 June 2021).
Commentary: Will the Tengah New Town be the new eco-friendly standard for HDB?
As cities gear up for a warmer planet, public housing will need to address climate change and this goes beyond just installing energy …
Digitalising our SMEs – benefits, costs and considerations
In this article, Dr Samuel Chng and Prof Lim Sun Sun share key takeaways from their ongoing research into SMEs across diverse sectors and how these SMEs are adapting to digitalisation. This research is part of the project on Digital Workplace 4.0, which seeks to understand digital disruption in workplaces.
The Smart city of the future (The Business Times, 25.09.2021)
Business Times published an article about the smart city of the future which included expert quotes from LKYCIC research fellow Dr Samuel Chng.
In China, the State is Regulating Children’s Work and Play – To What End? (AsiaGlobal Online, 23.09.2021)
AsiaGlobal Online published a commentary by HASS head Prof Lim Sun Sun and LKYCIC postdoctoral research fellow Wang Yang on China regulating gaming companies and the country’s online education sector. The article discussed holistic solutions the state can use to manage the social impact of ubiquitous technological innovation.
Money Mind on Smart Cities (CNA, 18.09.2021)
Prof Cheong Koon Hean was interviewed on Money Mind on Smart Cities, on 18 Sept 2021 by CNA.
Designing S’pore’s future: Integrate nature with built environment as climate shifts
Singaporeans living with the reality of temperatures creeping upwards can take comfort that mitigating the impact of climate change may not require drastic changes to land use, but can be achieved by using land efficiently in integrating nature with the built environment.
New website set up to help victims amid 36% increase in sexual abuse involving tech: Aware
Solid Ground, put up by Ms Catherine Chang and Ms Holly Apsley, from the Lee Kuan Yew Centre for Innovative Cities at SUTD, provides information and guidance for victims of sexual abuse involving the use of digital technology.
