Singapore’s Regreening Is a Model for Cities Everywhere

Singapore’s regreening is a model for cities everywhere

Singapore has come a long way since the 1880s, when only roughly 7% of its native forests remained. Since the 1960s, when the city-state gained independence, it has implemented a number of urban regreening initiatives, and today, nearly 47% of the city is considered green space, providing numerous benefits to human residents and wildlife, like […]

Three Cities, Three Summers, One Urban Greenway Research Mission

For the past three summers, groups of undergraduate researchers, led by a pair of UTC faculty members, studied how greenways—the ribbons of nature that wind through urban spaces—shape cities and the lives of the people within them ...