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Singapore Index on Biodiversity

November 2nd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Conservation
A new tool for cities to measure biodiversity was formally endorsed last week at the Convention on Biological Diversity at Nagoya, Japan, reports Channel News Asia.  Called the Singapore Index, the tool uses a report card type of scoring system that cities can use to carry out their own assessment. The assessment includ...


July 2nd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley in Friday File
Amongst dragon boat and water walking races, Singapore recently launched their International Water Week.  To show the effort that some people put into getting ...


June 22nd, 2010 by Alison Wheatley and Caitlin Hill in Travel
In a $50 million boost to conservation, Singapore’s Kranji Nature Trail will be developed to help handle the increasing volume of visitors keen to see the reserve’...