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SINGAPORE

Waterfront Developments for an Enhanced Quality of Life

Singapore – Competing Land Needs

Land Area: 712.4km2

Population: 5.18 million

Singapore - Water bodies

For Reservoirs and Recreational Activities

ACTIVE – Providing new community spaces and bringing people closer to water through recreational activities.

BEAUTIFUL – Transforming reservoirs and waterways into aesthetically pleasing lifestyle attractions, integrated with neighbouring parks and landscape

CLEAN – Improving water quality through holistic management of our water resources by treating surface runoff closer to source through use of natural cleansing elements

ABC Waters – Integrating Water with Surroundings

Three key strategies:

1. Development of ABC Waters Masterplan - Implementing more than 20 projects in

Phase 1 (2007 – 2011)

2. 3P Partnership Approach- Getting community to take ownership of the projects

3. Promoting adoption of ABC Waters concept - Getting the public agencies & private

developers to incorporate ABC Waters Design in their projects

ABC Waters Programme

Before ABC Waters: Alexandra Canal

ABC Waters: Revitalising Alexandra Canal

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Waterfront amenities by Punggol Waterway

eco Town

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Waterway Terraces

Punggol eco Town

Green Homes by the Waterway

A Community for Comfort Green Living.An Environmental Sustainable Development that is Practical and Cost Effective.

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International Events International Events -- Youth Olympic GamesYouth Olympic Games

Chang Hwee NeeDeputy Secretary (Planning)

Ministry of National Development, Singapore

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