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8 May 2023

Changing mindsets to go green

Are paper drinking straws better than plastic ones? Article in The Business Times features comments from Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian (Civil and Environmental Engineering) on the need to adapt our lifestyles to be more environmentally friendly.

The Business Times May 6, 2023

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Singapore to study impact of sea level rise on offshore islands

Are paper drinking straws better than plastic ones? Article in The Business Times features comments from Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian (Civil and Environmental Engineering) on the need to adapt our lifestyles to be more environmentally friendly. The Business Times May 6, 2023

Singapore ranks 3rd in list of world’s ‘magnetic cities’

Associate Professor Zdravko Trivic (Architecture) comments on Singapore's 3rd place ranking in the Gensler City Pulse 2025 report on the Magnetic City.

Driverless mini buses proposed to supplement Singapore’s public transport system

Are paper drinking straws better than plastic ones? Article in The Business Times features comments from Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian (Civil and Environmental Engineering) on the need to adapt our lifestyles to be more environmentally friendly. The Business Times May 6, 2023

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