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

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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:

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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