We have partnered closely with the Dutch to design and construct the polder – drawing on their vast experience, and adapting it to Singapore’s tropical context.
Looking forward to seeing the completed polder in a few years!
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Polders are one of many major engineering works the Singapore government is considering to turn the tide against sea-level rise — here are the basics of how they are made.
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Empoldering along Singapore's eastern coast, should offer an outcome. This land reclamation technique can also be used for offshore islands.
This land reclamation technique can also be used for offshore islands.
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We have partnered closely with the Dutch to design and construct the polder – drawing on their vast experience, and adapting it to Singapore’s tropical context.
Looking forward to seeing the completed polder in a few years!
#singapore #risingsealevels #Polders #dutchengineering
"A floating paradise." The Nederlands.
Rising sea levels are also a threat for Singapore.
Our PM Lee Hsien Loong talked about one of the strategies to tackle this problem during the 2019 National Day Rally.
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#risingsealevels #ClimateChangereal #Polders #dutchengineering #Netherlands