Urbanisation
What is urbanisation?
A population shift from rural to urban areas,
When was the SG Green Plan introduced?
2021
Name 3 environmental impacts of urbanisation?
(1) Deforestation, (2) Lost biodiversity, (3) Increased consumption and emissions, Et cetera
What are the five ministries spearheading the SG Green Plan?
(1) Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment, (2) Ministry of Trade and Industry, (3), Ministry of Transport, (4) Ministry of National Development, (5) Ministry Education
What percentage of Singapore is urbanised?
What are the five key pillars of the SG Green Plan 2030?
(1) City in Nature, (2) Energy Reset, (3) Sustainable Living, (4) Green Economy, (5) Resilient Future
What makes urbanisation sustainable?
Minimisation of environmental impacts and promotion of inter- and intra- generational justice
Under which pillar does the 'Sustainable Towns and Districts' initiative lie?
Energy Reset
Name 1 of Singapore's sustainable urbanisation initiatives (pre the SG Green Plan 2030)
(1) Integration of greenery into urban development plans, (2) Designing buildings to fight off impacts of climate change, (3) 'Green’ campaigns, (4) Cooperation with international climate efforts, Et cetera
Name any 1 goal from any of the 5 pillars
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