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1 Design & Technology Innovations for Greater Sustainability & Better Living Dr Cheong Koon Hean CEO (HDB) Tan Swan Beng Endowed Professor NTU Public Lecture 3 Oct 2014

2 SINGAPORE 720 km million population

3 NEW CHALLENGES

4 NEW GENERATION OF PUBLIC HOUSING Well-Designed & Community Centric Towns Sustainable Towns Smarter Towns

5 BIDADARI ESTATE Tranquil Urban Oasis WEAVING IN GREEN & BLUE

6 ALKAFF LAKE WEAVING IN GREEN & BLUE Alkaff Lake, a storm water collection pond, also creates a garden-like setting within the new Bidadari Park

7 Heritage Walk Pedestrianise part of former Upper Aljunied Road

8 BIDADARI DISTINCTIVE NEIGHBOURHOODS Thematic Landscaping & Different Housing Typologies

9 ENCOURAGING INTERACTION PUBLIC SPACES

10 NEW GENERATION OF PUBLIC HOUSING Well-Designed & Community Centric Towns Sustainable Towns Smarter Towns

11 HDB BUILDING RESEARCH FRAMEWORK INSTITUTE Developmental Research Global Industry New Concepts Prototype First Adoption Applied Research Private Sector Partners Research Centres Universities Reference site Local Industry Research Integration of Research into Design Singapore as Urban Solutions Hub

12 HDB BUILDING RESEARCH FRAMEWORK INSTITUTE

13 ENERGY Renewable Energy Energy Efficient Solutions

14 SOLAR CAPABILITY BUILDING PROGRAMME Solar Capability Building Programme RENEWABLE ENERGY Amorphous Thin Film Polycrystalline PV Monocrystalline PV Initial Test-Bedding WELLINGTON SOLAR IMPLEMENTATION CIGS WOODLANDS PUNGGOL First Solar Leasing Solar Leasing 2 Solar Leasing Project In-Progress JURONG EAST BUKIT PANJANG BUKIT MERAH ANG MO KIO BISHAN CENTRAL AREA SERANGOON KALLANG / WHAMPOA HOUGANG MARINE PARADE TAMPINES

15 ENERGY-EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS ENERGY LED Lighting + Motion Sensors Regenerative System & Fuel Cells for Lifts Smart Metering & In-home Display Test Bed

16 URBAN GREENERY Skyrise & Vertical Greening

17 SKYRISE & VERTICAL GREENERY URBAN GREENERY

18 WASTE & WATER Pneumatic Waste Conveyance System Recycling Efforts Water Sensitive Urban Design

19 PNEUMATIC WASTE CONVEYANCE SYSTEM Free up more space for greenery Clean, reduces odour and noise pollution Enhance collection efficiency

20 RECYCLING EFFORTS 3X recyclables collected 20% water savings Centralised Chute for Recyclables Eco-Pedestal (CCR)

21 LIVING ENVIRONMENT Urban Environmental Modelling 3D HDB Systems Modelling

22 MODELLING FOR LIVING COMFORT ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING Thermal Comfort Map Solar Irradiance Shadow Analysis Complex Urban System Model Wind Flow Analysis

23 COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (WINDFLOW) URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL MODELLING

24 BUILDING TECH Precast Technology Automated Precast Production System Building Information Modelling (BIM) SE CAD

25 LEADING THE INDUSTRY IN CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY PRECAST TECHNOLOGY

26 AUTOMATED PRECAST PRODUCTION SYSTEM

27 BUILDING INFORMATION MODELLING Building Information Modelling (BIM) Architecture Electrical & Mechanical Civil Engineering Intelligent Design, Construction & Management System

28 PUNGGOL ECO-TOWN the sustainable waterfront town in the tropics ENERGY URBAN GREENERY WASTE & WATER LIVING ENVIRONMENT BUILDING TECH

29 THE SUSTAINABLE WATERFRONT TOWN IN THE TROPICS PUNGGOL ECO-TOWN Waterway East District Crescent District Punggol Central District Coney Channel Canal District Punggol Downtown District Matilda District Punggol Point District Northshore District Waterway West District

30 KEY SUSTAINABLE INITIATIVES PUNGGOL ECO-TOWN Low Carbon Waste Water Greenery & Biodiversity Greener Commute Living Env

31 CONVENIENT ACCESS TO INTEGRATED RAIL TRANSPORT NETWORK (MRT/LRT) GREENER COMMUTE

32 EXTENSIVE CYCLING NETWORK GREENER COMMUTE

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34 NEW GENERATION OF PUBLIC PUBLIC HOUSING Well-Designed & Community Centric Towns Sustainable Towns Smarter Towns

35 CITIZEN-CENTRIC APPROACH SMART TOWNS

36 SMART TOWNS

37

38 THANK YOU

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