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More than half the world’s population live in cities, a number that is set to rise. But urban life poses challenges, including a higher risk of anxiety and depression. In densely populated Singapore, there is a push to balance the built environment with more green spaces and more mental health support. Why does city living trigger stress? How can we build resilience amid hustle culture? CNA’s Dawn Tan walks us through what is happening beneath the surface.
More than half the world’s population live in cities, a number that is set to rise. But urban life poses challenges, including a higher risk of anxiety and depression. In densely populated Singapore, there is a push to balance the built environment with more green spaces and more mental health support. Why does city living trigger stress? How can we build resilience amid hustle culture? CNA’s Dawn Tan walks us through what is happening beneath the surface.
