Langbeschreibung
This book describes the journey of Singapore¿s development and the fundamental role that water has had in shaping it. What makes this case so unique is that the quest for self-sufficiency in terms of water availability in a fast-changing urban context has been crucial to the way development policies and agendas have been planned throughout the years.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction 1. Setting the Foundations 2. Water and Urban Development 3. Regulatory Instruments for Water Pollution Control 4. Managing Water Demands 5. Education and Information Strategies for Water Conservation 6. Cleaning the Singapore River and Kallang Basin 7. Views of the Media on the Singapore-Malaysia Water Relationship 8. Looking ahead