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Climate change and Singapore: challenges, opportunities, partnerships [1]

This document outlines the current thinking about climate change and its implications for Singapore. It also highlights the initiatives and strategies they are pursuing to prepare for the challenges that climate change poses. The document covers i) the climate change imperative; ii) global mission, national vision, local action; iii) climate change and why it matters; iv) sustainable development: Singapore’s national circumstances v) mitigation: reducing emissions; vi) adapting to climate change: a more resilient singapore; vii) opportunities for green growth; viii) building our future together: local and international partnerships on climate change; and ix) stepping up to climate change. It also presents an approach to address climate change: i) reduce carbon emissions in all sectors; ii) be ready to adapt to climate change effects; iii) harness green growth opportunities; and iv) forge partnerships.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2012
National Climate Change Secretariat [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Singapore [4], Climate Adaptation [5], Climate Mitigation [6], Sustainable Development [7], Green House Gases [8], Emission Targets [9], Energy Efficiency [10], Green Buildings [11]
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