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Four Evidence-Based Research Studies Confirm Contributions Of Urban Nature To Health And Well-Being
our evidence-based research studies conducted by the National Parks Board (NParks) with research partners have found that urban nature contributes positively to the health and well-being of residents. The research studies not only contribute to the formulation of science-based urban nature planning, management, and design in Singapore, but are among the first few studies in …
NParks Opens Centre For Wildlife Rehabilitation To Provide Veterinary Care And Rehabilitation For Wildlife
The National Parks Board (NParks) opened the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation (CWR) today. The CWR provides veterinary care and rehabilitation for wild animals in Singapore and builds NParks’ expertise in the rescue, treatment and release of wildlife. It complements the work and expertise of our wildlife rescue partners such as ACRES and Mandai Wildlife Group, …
NParks Completes Phase One Of The Round Island Route With 75km Of Recreational Connection Stretching Across Eastern Half Of Singapore
The National Parks Board (NParks) opened the first phase of the Round Island Route today. This recreational connection stretches 75km, from Rower’s Bay Park, through Sengkang Riverside Park, to Changi Bay and East Coast Park, past the Singapore River to Berlayer Creek. It will provide Singaporeans with more opportunities for nature-based recreation and bring them …
NParks completes Phase One Of The Round Island Route With 75km Of Recreational Connection Stretching Across Eastern Half Of Singapore
The National Parks Board (NParks) opened the first phase of the Round Island Route today. This recreational connection stretches 75km, from Rower’s Bay Park, through Sengkang Riverside Park, to Changi Bay and East Coast Park, past the Singapore River to Berlayer Creek. It will provide Singaporeans with more opportunities for nature-based recreation and bring them …
NParks Completes Phase One Of The Round Island Route With 75km Of Recreational Connection Stretching Across Eastern Half Of Singapore
The National Parks Board (NParks) opened the first phase of the Round Island Route today. This recreational connection stretches 75km, from Rower’s Bay Park, through Sengkang Riverside Park, to Changi Bay and East Coast Park, past the Singapore River to Berlayer Creek. It will provide Singaporeans with more opportunities for nature-based recreation and bring them …
KPMG Partners With NParks To Develop A First-Of-Its-Kind Multigenerational Wellness Garden At East Coast Park
Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration Desmond Lee unveiled plans to develop a first-of-its-kind inclusive multigenerational Wellness Garden at East Coast Park. This project is a partnership between the National Parks Board (NParks) and KPMG in Singapore (KPMG). Planned in conjunction with the 80th anniversary of KPMG in Singapore, the ‘KPMG Wellness Garden’ …
NParks Announces Forest Restoration Action Plan For Labrador Nature Reserve And New Keppel Coastal Trail At Commemoration Of 50th Anniversary Of Tree Planting Day
The National Parks Board (NParks) announced today the Forest Restoration Action Plan for Labrador Nature Reserve which will build on earlier efforts to safeguard and enhance the nature reserve, and chart future restoration efforts up to 2030. This includes restoration of the coastal beach forest and a new Keppel Coastal Trail, which Keppel Corporation has …
AVS Finalises Licensing Conditions For Pet Breeding And Boarding Industries, And Is Seeking Feedback For Dog Rehoming And Adoption Practices
From 1 April 2022, pet breeders and boarders will be required to abide by an improved set of licensing conditions that includes the prohibition of breeders from breeding pets with known harmful heritable conditions or carrying out in-breeding practices (such as those involving its progeny, parent or siblings). These licensing conditions for breeders were announced …
NParks Implements More Nature-Based Solutions To Protect And Restore Singapore’s Coasts
Mr Desmond Lee, Minister for National Development and Minister-in-charge of Social Services Integration, announced today that the National Parks Board (NParks) will be implementing more nature-based solutions to build the resilience of Singapore’s coasts. Since the success of a coastal protection project at Pulau Tekong in 2010, NParks has continued to employ nature-based solutions for …
NParks Opens Singapore’s First Centre For Wildlife Forensics
Today, the National Parks Board (NParks) opened Singapore’s first Centre for Wildlife Forensics (CWF). The Centre will strengthen NParks’ detection and diagnostic capabilities by drawing upon expertise across NParks to identify and analyse specimens involved in the illegal wildlife trade. A new K9 Unit that will help to uncover illegal wildlife and wildlife products at …