Advisory Center for Affordable Settlements & Housing

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Kuala Lumpur next week, one of the essential challenges in implementing the New Urban Agenda that governments are struggling with is the provision at the scale of high-quality affordable housing, a key part of the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 11 of building sustainable cities and communities. The apartment blocks are designed to encourage the “kampong” (social cohesion) spirit with the “void decks” (vacant spaces on the ground levels of the HDB blocks) and common corridors (common linked spaces that provide access to individual units on the same floor) that foster interactions between neighbors.

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