Unsurprisingly, Singapore, an island country, is prone to sea level rise. Mean sea level around Singapore is projected to rise by 1m by 2100. This sea level rise will be further amplified to 4-5m if storm surge, land subsidence and tidal activities are taken into account. This means that by...

Why the relation 2020 begins with the global COVID 19 pandemic. Starting from a city in China, the crisis has gone global within 6 months, as a result of urbanisation and globalisation; and its ending is nowhere near. No doubt, this has already altered urban life to a great extent. The urban...