sustainability
Reduced Rainfall Drying Up India’s Groundwater Reserves
When it comes to groundwater depletion in India, supply side factors may be more important than the amount of demand.
HKU’s Ron Hui Named UK Royal Academy Of Engineering Fellow
Professor Hui was recognized for his research on environmentally-friendly technologies, energy saving features and reduction of electronic waste.
Singaporean & Norwegian Universities To Collaborate On Sustainability
Nanyang Technological University and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology have signed agreements to collaborate on research in renewable energy, electric transportation and smart grids.
Driving Toward More Efficient Organic Solar Cells
Scientists have developed organic solar cells which can convert 9.5 percent of sunlight's energy to electricity.
8 Scientists From The Philippines To Watch (VIDEO)
These eight individuals from various fields and industries are working towards solving real-life problems that many Filipinos face.
Singapore Needs To Nurture Curiosity, Says President Tan
At the closing ceremony of the Global Young Scientists Summit 2016 last Friday, President Tony Tan emphasized the need to nurture a sense of curiosity in future generations.
Malaysia Baulks On Oil Palm Maps
Malaysia is the only country not to have supplied maps of its palm oil plantations, information which could help pin point sources of forest fires.
Palm Oil Watchdog Raises Standards
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has adopted ‘sustainable’ farming and trade standards for the next five years.
China & Singapore Strengthen Ties With Joint Research Institute
The four-party agreement will look into sustainable urban development, next-generation electric vehicles and intelligent urban transportation systems, among other research areas.
