6 September 2019
Insights into the construction choices for the future Cross Island MRT Line
Authorities have asked the public for feedback: the two proposed construction choices for the future Cross Island MRT Line, which will run from Changi to Jurong. Should it go around, under or through our nature reserves? Dr Shawn Lum joins us and is from Nature Society Singapore.

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Is The Tengah Forest Corridor Worth Conserving?’
Ecologists disagree with the findings of a study commissioned by HDB - which said Tengah is of “low conservation value” - as they say it’s home to critically endangered plants and animals. But it appears HDB does not intend to release the full report, despite calls from environmentalists to do so. Dr Shawn Lum, President of the Nature Society (Singapore), shares his insights on the challenge of balancing conservation with development.

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