For a small country, Singapore has made tremendous efforts to safeguard the environment in the face of rapid urban development and climate change. Recently, local planning authorities have begun to pay …
Greenwashing in the built industry
What is greenwashing?Greenwashing is a form of spin in which green PR or green marketing is deceptively used to promote the perception that an organization's products, aims and/or policies are …
How urban greenery can reduce outdoor air temperature
This week, we have Dr Steve Kardinal Jusuf, senior research fellow at the National University of Singapore, Department of Building, weighing in on how urban greenery can reduce outdoor air …
UGL 武林密集 !!!
One of our objectives for starting the Urban Green Lab is to come up with a catelogue of plants and how best to deploy them on the green wall. It …