Layer 2: Biophysical characteristics
2.1. Soil type and composition
Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
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Gardening Resources | Webpage | National parks Flora & Fauna web 2019 National parks Flora & Fauna web 2019 | |
Towards the standardization and harmonization of world soil data 2015 | Dataset | E et al. Ribeiro E, Batjes N.H, Mendes de Jesus etal | 2015 |
Geology of Singapore | Presentation | Dr Cai Jun Gang Dr Cai Jun Gang | 2012 |
Engineering properties of Singapore old alluvium | Thesis | Ni Quing Ni Quing | 2005 |
Characteristics of residual soils in Singapore as formed by weathering | Journal Article | Rahardjoa et al. H. Rahardjoa, K.K. Aungb , E.C. Leongc, R.B. Rezaurd, | 2004 |
Soil Map Of Republic Of Singapore | Map | Survey Department Singapore Survey Department Singapore | 1977 |
A survey on the occurrence of epiterranean soil algae in Singapore island | Report | Anne Johnson Anne Johnson | 1973 |
2.2. Trees
Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
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TreesSG Discover our urban forest. | Webpage | National parks Singapore National parks Singapore | |
Singapore tree images | Image | Shutterstock Shutterstock | 2020 |
Like google maps, but for trees: 500 000 trees mapped online, And you can even hug them | Data visualisation | Gov tech Singapore Gov tech Singapore | 2019 |
Building ExploreTrees.SG | Map | National parks board National parks board | 2018 |
GUIDELINES ON GREENERY PROVISION AND TREE CONSERVATION FOR DEVELOPMENTS | Book | Greenery & Development Planning Branch National Parks Board Greenery & Development Planning Branch National Parks Board | 2018 |
Heritage Trees | Dataset | National parks Government of Singapore National parks Government of Singapore | 2015 |
The vegetation of Singapore - An updated map | Shapefile | Thiam koon and Chin Liew Thiam koon, Y.E and Chin Liew, S | 2011 |
4th NATIONAL REPORT TO THE CONVENTION ON BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY | Report | national parks Board national parks Board | 2010 |
2.3. Biodiversity
Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
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Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services | Webpage | biodiversity et al. IPBES (2019): Global assessment report on biodiversity and ecosystem services of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services. E. S. Brondizio, J. Settele, S. Díaz, and H. T. Ngo | |
Biodiversity and environment database | Dataset | National parks board National parks board | 2020 |
A High-Resolution Map of Singapore’s Terrestrial Ecosystems | Map | et al. Leon Yan-Feng Gaw ,D,Alex Thiam Koon Yee andDaniel Rex Richards | 2019 |
Tackling global biodiversity challenge from the ground | Presentation | Edwards and Saunders Peter Edwards and Justine Saunders | 2019 |
Singapore Biodiversity: An Encyclopedia of the Natural Environment and .Sustainable Development | Book | Ng et al. Peter K. L. Ng, Richard Corlett, Hugh T. W. Tan | 2011 |
Biodiversity: linking Singapore's fragmented habitats | Journal Article | Chong et al. Chong, K., Koon Yee, A. & Yeo, C. | 2010 |
Conserving Our Biodiversity Singapore’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan | Report | National parks board National parks board | 2009 |
Biodiversity conservation and the public's preference and acceptance in Singapore | Thesis | Wang Chunneng Wang Chunneng | 2006 |
2.4. Bodies of water
Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
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Singapore Water Story | Webpage | Singapore National Water Agency Singapore National Water Agency | |
Singapore: Global Water Hub and Policy Leader | Journal Article | Chris Jackson Chris Jackson | |
Water from Local Catchment | Map | Singapore national water agency Singapore national water agency | 2019 |
SDCP Waterbody | Dataset | Urban Redevelopment Authority Urban Redevelopment Authority | 2017 |
Urban Systems Studies: THE ACTIVE, BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN WATERS PROGRAMME: Water as an Environmental Asset | Report | Centre for Liveable Cities Centre for Liveable Cities | 2017 |
Water world: A look at 5 reservoirs in Singapore | Presentation | Jessie Lim The Straits Times Jessie Lim The Straits Times | 2016 |
Water: From Scarce Resource to National Asset Singapore‘s Urban Systems Studies Booklet Series | Book | Centre for Liveable Cities Ministry of National Development and Water Resources Centre for Liveable Cities Ministry of National Development, Singapore Public Utilities Board Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources, Singapore | 2012 |
2.5. Average temperatures
Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
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Climate of Singapore | Webpage | Metrological service Singapore Metrological service Singapore | |
SINGAPORE CLIMATE (SINGAPORE) | Data visualisation | Climate data org Climate data org | 2019 |
Why Singapore Is Heating Up 2x Faster Than The Planet | Video Recording | cna insider cna insider | 2019 |
ANNUAL CLIMATE ASSESSMENT 2017 SINGAPORE | Report | Meteorological service Singapore. center for climate research Singapore Meteorological service Singapore. center for climate research Singapore | 2017 |
Effect of weather conditions and weather forecast on cycling travel behavior in Singapore | Journal Article | Meng et al. M. Meng,J. Zhang,Y. D. Wong &P. H. Au | 2016 |
Surface Air Temperature - Monthly Mean | Dataset | National Environment Agency National Environment Agency | 2016 |
The weather and climate of Singapore | Book | Loke :National Environment Agency Ng Ng, Loke :National Environment Agency | 2012 |
2.6. Rainfall
Title | Type | Author(s) | Year |
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24 Hour forecast | Webpage | Meteorological service Singapore Meteorological service Singapore | |
Rain Areas | Shapefile | National Environment Agency National Environment Agency | 2020 |
Annual Climate assessment | Report | Meteorological Service Singapore. Center for climate research Meteorological Service Singapore. Center for climate research | 2019 |
Visualising Singapore’s Changing Weather Patterns: 1983–2019 | Presentation | Chua Chin Hon Chua Chin Hon | 2019 |
ANALYSIS OF 'SPATIAL ENVELOPE' RAINFALL-INTENSITY-DURATION-FREQUENCY CURVES FOR SINGAPORE | Thesis | GOH KAIJUN JERIEL GOH KAIJUN JERIEL | 2015 |
Rainfall - Monthly Total | Dataset | National Environment Agency National Environment Agency | 2015 |