Climate Change in Singapore

Journal Articles

Capstick, S. B., & Pidgeon, N. F. (2014). Public perception of cold weather for and against climate change. Climatic Change, 122(4), 695–708. doi: 10.1007/s10584-013-1003-1

Corlett, R.T. (1992). The ecological transformation of Singapore, 1819-1990. Journal of Biogeography, 19, 411–420. doi: 10.2307/2845569

Detenber, B., Rosenthal, S., Liao, Y., & Ho, S. S. (2016). Audience segmentation for campaign design: Addressing climate change in Singapore. International Journal of Communication, 10, 4736–4758. http://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/4696/1797

Dietz, T., & Rosa, E.A. (1997). Effects of population and affluence on CO₂ emissions. PNAS, 94(1), 175-179. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.94.1.175

Elliff , C.I., & Kikuchi, K.P. (2017). Ecosystem services provided by coral reefs in a Southwestern Atlantic Archipelago. Ocean & Coastal Management, 136, 49-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2016.11.021

Lane, J. (2016). The Cop21 Agreement and Asian Economies. Asian Review of Environmental and Earth Sciences, 3(1), 1-9. doi: 10.20448/journal.506/2016.3.1/506.1.1.9

Liao, Y., Ho, S.S., & Yang, X. (2016). Motivators of ProEnvironmental Behavior: Examining the Underlying Processes in the Influence of Presumed Media Influence Model. Science Communication, 38(1), 51–73. doi: 10.1177/1075547015616256

Ng, W.S., & Mendelsohn, R. (2005). The impact of sea level rise on Singapore. Environment and Development Economics, 10, 201–215. doi: 10.1017/S1355770X04001706

Tan, I., Kay, S.R., Kim, C., & Goh, K.C. (1998). A Survey of Environmental Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour of Students in Singapore. International Research in Geographical and Environmental Education, 7(3), 181-202. https://doi.org/10.1080/10382049808667574

Xu, H.Y., Fu, X., Lim, C.L., Ma, S., Lim, T.K., Tambyah, P.A., . . .Lee, K.H. (2018). Weather Impact on Heat-Related Illness in a Tropical City State, Singapore. Atmospheric and Climate Sciences, 8, 97-110. doi: 10.4236/acs.2018.81007

Cederborg, J., & Snöbohm, S. (2016). Is there a relationship between economic growth and carbon dioxide emissions? Retrieved from Södertörn University, School of Social Sciences, Economics. (urn:nbn:se:sh:diva-32156).

Corlett, R.T. (1991). Vegetation. In: Chia, L., Ausafur, R. & Tay, D. (Ed.) The Biophysical Environment of Singapore (pp. 134–154). Singapore: Singapore University Press.

Ho, S.S., Chuah, A. (2017). Climate Change Communication in Singapore. Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Climate Science. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190228620.013.473

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (2001). Emissions Scenarios.

Janssen, M.A. (2002). Modeling Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change. In P. Timmerman (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Environmental Change (pp. 1-14). Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

Kals, E., & Maes, J. (2002). Sustainable Development and Emotions. Kluwer Academic Publishers

Paavola, J. (2011). Climate change: the ultimate ‘tragedy of the commons’? Retrieved from Sustainability Research Institute, Paper No. 24. (ISSN 1753-1330).

Sander, L. (2017). Determinants and Measurement of Climate Change Risk Perception, Worry, and Concern. In M.C. Nisbet, M. Schafer, E. Markowitz, S. Ho, S. O’Neill, & J. Thaker (Ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Climate Change Communication. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK, 2017. http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2953631

Shi, A. (Eds.). (2001). Proceedings from IUSSP Conference (Brazil) ’01: Population Growth and Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions. 

Boh, S. (2017). Singapore warming faster than average. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-warming-faster-than-average

Boh, J. (2017). ‘Nudging’ Singapore to be Cleaner and Greener. Retrieved from  https://www.cscollege.gov.sg/Knowledge/Ethos/PublishingImages/Ethos%2017/04ETHOS17_Nudging_Singapore_to_be_Cleaner_and_Greener.pdf

Chiew, S. (2017). Singapore’s household wealth grew 3.4% to US$1.2 tril. Retrieved from https://www.theedgesingapore.com/singapores-household-wealth-grew-34-us12-tril

Chua, T. (2010). Study shows Singaporeans more concerned about economy than climate change. Retrieved from http://sbr.com.sg/economy/in-focus/study-shows-singaporeans-more-concerned-about-economy-climate-change

Fang, J. (2014). Survey shows fewer S’poreans worried about climate change. Retrieved from https://www.todayonline.com/singapore/survey-shows-fewer-sporeans-worried-about-climate-change

Lim, A. (2018). Flash floods at 9 locations due to intense rain; half of Jan’s average monthly rainfall fell within 4 hours: PUB. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/thundery-showers-cause-flash-floods-in-several-parts-of-singapore

Low, M. (2018). 2018 as Singapore’s Year of Climate Action. Retrieved from http://esi.nus.edu.sg/docs/default-source/esi-policy-briefs/2018-as-singapore’s-year-of-climate-action.pdf?sfvrsn=2

Lur, X. (2011). Floods worse than breakdowns for economy. Retrieved from https://sg.news.yahoo.com/blogs/singaporescene/floods-worse-breakdowns-economy-044720977.html

MEWR. (2017). Speech by Mr Masagos Zulkifli, Minister for the Environment and Water Resources at MEWR COS 2016. Retrieved from https://www.mewr.gov.sg/news/speech-by-mr-masagos-zulkifli–minister-for-the-environment-and-water-resources-at-mewr-cos-2016

MEWR. (2018). Climate Action 2018. Retrieved from https://www.mewr.gov.sg/docs/default-source/default-document-library/main2-inforgraphic.pdf

MSS. (2015). Past Climate Trends. Retrieved from http://www.weather.gov.sg/climate-past-climate-trends/

National Climate Change Secretariat (NCCS). (2013). Climate change public perception survey 2013. Retrieved from https://www.nccs.gov.sg/sites/nccs/files/Appendix%20I.pdf.

NEA. (2015). Increase In Mosquito Population And Slightly Warmer Than Usual Weather Call For Continued Vigilance Against Dengue. Retrieved from http://www.nea.gov.sg/corporate-functions/newsroom/news-releases/increase-in-mosquito-population-and-slightly-warmer-than-usual-weather-call-for-continued-vigilance-against-dengue

NEA. (2017). NEA Launches ‘Energy-Saving Challenge’ To Promote Reduction In Electricity Consumption Among Households. Retrieved from http://www.nea.gov.sg/corporate-functions/newsroom/news-releases/nea-launches-energy-saving-challenge-to-promote-reduction-in-electricity-consumption-among-households

NUS. (2014). Climate Change Research. Retrieved from https://www.porl.nus.edu.sg/main/poster4

Sim, W. (2015). Singaporeans see virtues like compassion in themselves but view society as materialistic. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singaporeans-see-virtues-like-compassion-in-themselves-but-view-society-as-materialistic

Tan, A. (2016). Warming seas cause longest coral bleaching in Singapore. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/warming-seas-cause-longest-coral-bleaching-in-spore

Tan, A. (2016). Singapore ready to deal with threat to corals. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/singapore-ready-to-deal-with-threat-to-corals

Tan, A. (2017). Corals adapting to warming seas. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/corals-adapting-to-warming-seas

Tan, A. (2017). Be vigilant as Singapore nears traditional peak dengue season: Masagos.  Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/be-vigilant-as-singapore-nears-traditional-peak-dengue-season-masagos

Tan, A. (2018). First-of-its-kind climate change study to form national framework for coastal protection measures. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/first-of-its-kind-climate-change-study-to-form-national-framework-for-coastal

Tan, A. (2018). Most Singaporeans worry about impact of climate change but few think their actions matter. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/singapore-launches-its-year-of-climate-action-masagos-urges-people-and

Tang, F.X. (2017). As sea levels rise, Singapore prepares to stem the tide. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/as-sea-levels-rise-singapore-prepares-to-stem-the-tide

Weather & Climate (2017). Deforestation. Retrieved from https://www.climateandweather.net/global-warming/deforestation.html