Thought Leadership

Some of the world’s leaders, and leading thinkers from NUS and overseas, regularly gather and add to the rich diversity of thoughts and ideas on our campuses, in Singapore and across the globe.
Here’s what they had to share.

Why Singapore’s climate policies are likely to be durable and effective

Why Singapore’s climate policies are likely to be durable and effective

Speaker: Prof Benjamin William Cashore 20 May 2024

For over three decades, well-intended inter-governmental and private governance systems have unleashed numerous policy innovations designed to ameliorate climate and biodiversity governance. Prof Benjamin William Cashore, Li Ka Shing Professor in Public Management and Director, Institute for Environment and Sustainability from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy at NUS deliberates whether Singapore’s climate policy efforts to buck historical trends elsewhere will be both durable and effective.

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Preparing for rising sea levels before it’s too late: Singapore looking into strengthening and adding coastline protection structures

Preparing for rising sea levels before it’s too late: Singapore looking into strengthening and adding coastline protection structures

Speaker: Assistant Professor Chew Soon Hoe 19 Dec 2024

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