A Paradigm Shift: Ruban Settlements
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Akitek Tenggara, architect Tay Kheng Soon
Biography
Tay Kheng Soon is a practising architect and adjunct professor at the National University of Singapore's school of
architecture.
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About This Talk
While Asia puts emphasis on urban development, there is a circle of slums in Third World mega-cities; the undeniable sign of the failure. People, unable to sustain a reasonable level of life, drift to cities out of desperation. The crisis of pollution, mega-atmospheric carbonisation and biodiversity depletion are the results. Business cannot go on as usual. Asia needs a rethink.
