Old version draft
Mini-Proposal
Who: Young Couples
What: in Apartments / Flat Rising Buildings
Where: In urban dense city population
- Examples: High-rises in a city center, like Singapore, New York, Hong Kong where housing is more packed and dense
Why: In 2050, Young couples in dense city population have little to no birth rates
Vision: we envision to create a home for young couples in dense city populations where they suffer from low birth, preparing them for parenthood
while addressing their unique challenges and needs.
Design Thinking Focus: The focus of our design thinking is on creativity, sustainability, feasibility, and being couple-centric.
Initial Draft thoughts:
Resources on problem:
The Future of the City Is Childless
America’s urban rebirth is missing something key—actual births.
www.theatlantic.com
https://www.psypost.org/2021/10/new-study-helps-explain-why-increasing-population-densities-are-linked-to-decreasing-fertility-rates-61970#:~:text=According to research in press,associated with decreasing fertility rates.
Tiny Singapore risks economic gloom without big baby boom
History suggests Singapore will enjoy a welcome baby boom in this Year of the Dragon, the most auspicious for births in the Chinese zodiac.
www.reuters.com
