To enhance the climate resilience and sustainability of Singapore into the next century through system-level mitigation and adaptation solutions
To combine scientific and technological capabilities with design-led research and provide thought leadership in shaping the physical form of future Singapore through evidence-based solutions
Develop deep understanding of extreme weather conditions, propose integrated urban planning/design solutions and mitigation measures.
Develop low carbon technology (e.g. hydrogen economy), design scalable and economical CO2 capture and utilization strategies.
Create innovative urban planning and design solutions that exploit the opportunities of climate change.
Nurture local talents to comprehend, operate, maintain and innovate the system-level solutions.
Develop coupled sensing-modelling capabilities to forecast and nowcast extreme weather events and provide timely strategic interventions, increase understanding of social/financial risks and help set robust public policies.