Changi Airport T5 to be connected to TEL and CRL
How will the extension of the Thomson-East Coast and Cross Island MRT lines help to improve connectivity?
How will this encourage mobility in travel for tourists?
Traffic congestion relief Jakarta
What was the new policy introduced in Jarkarta?
When was the policy introduced?
Where was this introduced?
Who introduced the policy?
Why was the policy introduced?
How did the civil servants respond to it?
Fire hazards
Where did the fires occur?
When did the fires occur?
What caused the following fires?
What are the impacts of fires?
How does community resilience help to manage the fire hazards?
13 April
9 May 2025
Impacts of volcanic eruption
What are the environmental impacts of volcanic eruption?
How did the 2023 Icelandic volcano eruption affects the Arctic?
https://scitechdaily.com/icelandic-volcano-sends-toxic-shockwave-1250-miles-to-arctic/
Poas volcano eruuption
Where is Poas volcano located?
Why are tourists attracted to volcanoes such as Poas?
When was the Poas volcano national park closed?
How does the volcanic eruption affect tourism?
https://ticotimes.net/2025/04/25/poas-volcano-eruptions-deliver-economic-blow-to-costa-rican-tourism
Volcanic eruption in Iceland
Where is the volcanic eruption?
What are the impacts of the eruption?
How is the disaster management carried out?
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqj4rg1kd52o.amp
Impact of recent earthquakes on Tourism
How does the recent earthquakes at Myanmar (28 Mar) and Japan (2nd April) affect tourism?
Myanmar earthquake
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and affected Bangkok, Thailand, Hanoi, Vietnam and China on 28 Mar 2025.
Where is the epicentre?
How deep was the focus?
What was the extent of damage?
Why are preparedness measures important in disaster risk management?
Report of the earthquake on facebook and instagram.
Video sent by my former student who was in Bangkok.
Following from Facebook collapse of buildings in Myanmar https://www.facebook.com/share/r/18kEXoLN5N/
Updates on channelnewsasia
What type of plate boundary is Myammar located on?
As @ 29 March 2025
SCDF rescue team at Naypyidaw, Myanmar
updated response 3 April 2025
Why is search and rescue important in disaster risk management?
How could neighbouring countries help to mitigate the impact of the earthquake?
@3 April 2025
Floating modular reactors for nuclear energy
How can nuclear energy help to secure energy security for Singapore?
What are the limitations of using solar energy?
What are the limitations of using hydrogen to generate energy?
Why is nuclear preferred over natural gas in generating hydrogen energy?
Where are the countries presently using small modular reactors to generate nuclear energy?
Where can a floating small modular reactors be located in Singapore?
What are the benefits of using floating small modular reactors to generate energy?
What are the limitations of using nuclear energy?
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/commentary/budget-2025-nuclear-energy-safety-net-zero-4951776
Johor water supply
Why does Johor need to import treated water from Singapore?
Where are the new reservoirs found?
How will the building of the new reservoirs help Johor be more self-reliant in water supply?
Tropical cyclone Alfred
Where were the areas affected by Tropical cyclone Alfred?
What were the impacts brought by the Tropical cyclone?
Why does climate change bring more frequent and intensified tropical cyclones?
Concert tourism
When will Lady Gaga's concert in Singapore be held?
How does event like this help to increase the growth of tourism in Singapore?
https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/entertainment/lady-gaga-concert-singapore-may-2025-461331
Wildfires in Japan
Where did the wildfire start?
Who are affected?
Why does the wildfire spread?
How does climate change results in wildfire?
Fire safety kakis
What are the main cause of fire hazards in Singapore?
What are the hazards associated with fire?
How can community resilience help to mitigate impacts of fire hazards?
Adapting to Climate Change
What are the impacts of climate change experienced in Singapore?
How does Singapore adapt to flooding caused by more intensified rainfall?
Will new airport in Bali attracts more tourists?
Where will the new airport be built?
What are the pull factors which attract tourists to Bali?
Why is Bali experiencing the stagnation stage in its tourism development?
How would the building of the new airport helps Bali to rejuvenate its tourism?
What are the positive and negative impacts of the development to Buleleng in Bali, economically, socially and environmentally?
Macaque hurt by fishing line
Where did the incident happen?
How did people's activities disadvantage nature?
What can be done to minimise such harm？
Monkeys in Punggol
Where are the monkeys from?
Who are affected?
How does people disadvantage nature?
How does nature disadvantage people?
Fifty monkeys in Punggol were trapped by the authorities in 2024, and the majority of them were sterilised before being released, after these animals came into conflict with people in the area.
https://www.facebook.com/asiaonecom/videos/673304788592592/?rdid=3yhATVbocNc3Fbuw#
Cooling HDB towns
Heat-reflective paint will be applied to all existing Housing and Development Board (HDB) estates as part of efforts to reduce urban heat and enhance residents' comfort.
How does the cool paint reduce ambient temperature?
What are the benefits of the cool paint?
Where will this cool coatings initiative be rolled out?
At the end of January 2025, over 4,300 blocks have had solar panels installed to power common services such as lifts, lights, and water pumps in HDB estates.
How do solar energy and cool coatings initiatives help to fight climate change?
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