DOI: 10.19830/j.upi.2020.282
The Policy System and Main Strategies of the Public Housing Upgrading Programmes in Singapore and Its Enlightenment

Zhang Wei, Liu Jiayan, Heng Chye Kiang

Keywords: Old Residential Area Renovation; Public Housing Upgrading; Renovation Policy; Age-friendly Renewal; Singapore

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