SOCIAL CITY

EVENT, SOCIAL CITY

Thinking beyond the current housing financialisation model: rental housing and the way forward

In a closed-door roundtable held on 21st July 2022, REFSA brought together a collective of policymakers, architects, urban planners, elected representatives and finance professionals to drive the exploration of this topic further.

refsaorg
August 5, 2022

EVENT, SOCIAL CITY

Think City’s Public Housing Liveability Conference

Our reflections on Think City's Public Housing Liveability Conference.

Michael Aw
June 20, 2022

COMMENTARY, SOCIAL CITY

The great divide in Malaysia’s housing market

Urgently, government, policymakers, financial institutions, developers, and related stakeholders must have a clear and purpose-driven strategy that is focused on the outcome of ensuring secure housing for all.

refsaorg
August 16, 2021

PODCAST, SOCIAL CITY

Would you pay 5% more for petrol to help save the environment?

Darshan Joshi, REFSA Lead Researcher spoke to BFM on how would carbon tax on emission look like in a Malaysian context.

refsaorg
October 1, 2020

COMMENTARY, COVID-19, SOCIAL CITY

From pandemics to the climate crisis

Covid-19 and climate change are both quintessential collective action problems, where inaction on the part of any one nation can create adverse consequences around the world.

refsaorg
April 29, 2020

EVENT, SOCIAL CITY

[REFSA DISCUSS #3] COVID-19: Reflections on our urban model

PASTEVENT APR 29, 2020 [REFSA DISCUSS #3] COVID-19: Reflections on our urban model COVID-19 presents us with an opportunity to rethink our living environment and urban model. Panel of experts discuss measures to create an inclusive and resilient…

refsaorg
April 24, 2020

COMMENTARY, COVID-19, SOCIAL CITY

Building resiliency into Malaysia’s long term food security

Covid-19 crisis has alerted the government to embrace a truly diverse, modern agricultural sector, one that can ensure long-term resiliency in Malaysia’s food security.

refsaorg
April 2, 2020

COMMENTARY, SOCIAL CITY

以国安规格抗疫：谈“整体社会”方针之必要 | Covid-19 a national security concern, calls for whole-of-society approach

Covid-19 a national security concern, calls for whole-of-society approach

refsaorg
March 17, 2020

COMMENTARY, COVID-19, SOCIAL CITY

Covid-19 a national security concern, calls for whole-of-society approach

The government should treat Covid-19 as a national security issue, and to show leadership by adopting a whole-of-society approach to combat the virus as a nation.

refsaorg
March 15, 2020

SOCIAL CITY

Jumping the Curve: National electric buses and the future of Malaysia’s public transport

Malaysia needs to jump the curve to a new idea of improving our stagnant public transport system by embarking on a bus-based system, riding on a two-pronged growth strategy…

refsaorg
October 30, 2018

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