Melissa Low

THE WRITER IS HEAD OF THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE (NUS) SUSTAINABILITY ACADEMY AND RESEARCH FELLOW AT THE NUS CENTRE FOR NATURE-BASED CLIMATE SOLUTIONS.

Singapore’s land scarcity is often invoked to explain difficult development decisions. But when land is scarce, the opportunity cost of using it badly is high.
THE BROAD VIEW

Don’t mourn Gillman Forest? First ask if we need to lose it

2026-09-04T04:00:00.000Z