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Garden in the City (Part I): Tracing the Legal History of Singapore’s Green Spaces

Garden in the City (Part I): Tracing the Legal History of Singapore’s Green Spaces

Wong Li-Anne, Kim & Lu En Hui, Sarah Year 1, LLB National University of Singapore INTRODUCTION Singapore, located one degree
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"Singapore got wildlife meh?"

"Singapore got wildlife meh?"

A brief history of the Wild Animals and Birds Act — and two false(?) dichotomies *(Quote from David “Dead Bird” Tan’
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Illegal Wildlife Trade in Southeast Asia

Illegal Wildlife Trade in Southeast Asia

Chloe Hing Year 1 LLB National University of Singapore INTRODUCTION International illegal wildlife trade is valued between a shocking US$
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Strategic Environmental Assessments — A Holistic Approach to Urban Sustainability

Strategic Environmental Assessments — A Holistic Approach to Urban Sustainability

Eric Bea Year 3, LLB National University of Singapore INTRODUCTION Amongst environmental lawyers in Singapore, the need for an Environmental
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Why have an EIA Law? The Case for Public Participation

Why have an EIA Law? The Case for Public Participation

Jasmine Goh Year 2, Yale-NUS and NUS Law Double Degree Programme National University of Singapore INTRODUCTION The process of Environmental
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The Cross–Island Line (CRL) Debate – Civil Society Needs to Play Active Role in Pushing for Legislation

The Cross–Island Line (CRL) Debate – Civil Society Needs to Play Active Role in Pushing for Legislation

Muhammad Nurshazny Ramlan Year 4, LLB National University of Singapore The Cross–Island Line (CRL) Debate – Civil Society Needs to
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Should Singapore Accede to the Ramsar Convention?

Should Singapore Accede to the Ramsar Convention?

Ernest Cheong Year 1, LLB National University of Singapore INTRODUCTION The Ramsar Convention provides the framework for the conservation and
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The Pathway to Paris: A Commentary on the Carbon Pricing (Draft) Bill

The Pathway to Paris: A Commentary on the Carbon Pricing (Draft) Bill

The following is an excerpt from the pathway to paris: a commentary on the carbon pricing bill, which is a
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Marine conservation in Singapore: a look at general legislation protecting the Sisters’ Island Marine Park

Marine conservation in Singapore: a look at general legislation protecting the Sisters’ Island Marine Park

Amshar Addy, LLB Year 2, Environmental Law Students Association National University of Singapore Preamble In 2014, Sisters’ Island was announced
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Sustainability+

Sustainability+

In 2017, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) Student Committee and ELSA began planning for an NUS-wide undergraduate dialogue on
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