Editor’s Note: Future Cities: Singapore focuses on the exceptionally forward-looking urban approach of the island nation, to learn about the challenges of planning for future generations. The colossal ...
Singapore is one of the most densely-populated states on earth. It's also growing. Through reclamation its landmass has grown by an estimated 24 percent since 1960, with 5 percent (37 square ...
Singapore is in the middle of a project that looks like a Miyazaki movie come to life. The city’s 18 “supertrees” do everything that normal trees do, only better. They will stretch up to 164 feet tall ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Matrix representation with parsimony (MRP) supertree construction has been criticized because the supertree may specify clades that are ...
AT GARDENS by the Bay in Marina South, the Supertrees that rise 25m to 50m into the sky are not just for looks: They also mimic functions of the real thing. Ferns, climbing plants and orchids wend ...
SINGAPORE — They fly around the trees, but they are not birds. Equipped with hosepipes, drones built by the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) are deployed to clean the Supertrees at ...
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Starting this weekend, Singapore will shine, thanks to a canopy of artificial trees that tower hundreds of feet above the hot and humid city. The man-made mechanical forest, five years in the making, ...
The 'supertrees' of Singapore are the central attraction of the Gardens by the Bay, an energy-efficient district of the bustling city state. During the day, the man-made structures, which mimic real ...