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Citizen and Socio-Behavioural Sciences

Discover how Singapore harnesses social, behavioural and citizen sciences to design effective policies and interventions that promote liveability and well-being of residents.

Last updated 2 July 2025
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Citizens help shape better policies by sharing data and feedback through digital platforms, creating more responsive cities (Centre for Liveable Cities)

Box Story: Busan Eco Delta City

Discover how Busan is harnessing citizen participation to pioneer a Smart Village and a living lab.

Box Story: The Housing & Development Board's New Urban Kampung Research Programme

Discover Singapore's use of behavioural science and data analytics to understand evolving needs and lifestyles, enabling the HDB to create better-designed towns.

Opinion: Joining the Dots on Urban Intelligence

By Dr Bree Trevena, Associate Principal and Australasia Foresight Leader, Arup, and Member, Centre for Liveable Cities’ World Cities Summit Knowledge Council (2024–2026)