STUDENT PROJECTS
Resilient Urban Systems
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Analysing the different subsystems (social, ecological, technological) of East Coast and identifying the type of resilience with focus on (resilience of what, to what, for whom, where, and why)
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Assessing a set of important ecosystem services provided by natural infrastructure
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Interpreting results to propose future recommendations to enhance resilience

In the Resilient Urban Systems course (ES3202, Asian School of the Environment), students work in a group to assess the resilience of Singapore’s East Coast neighbourhood. The project involves:
In 2020, students benefitted from the experience of urban systems experts at the Centre for Liveable Cities. Students formed three groups with a focus on:
1) Urban Cooling and Flood Risk Mitigation by street trees
2) Food Resilience in the face of Climate Change
3) Rain Gardens for Resilient Shophouses