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The Handbook on Habitat Restoration features case studies of 24 sites in Singapore that have undergone habitat restoration and enhancement for diverse ecosystems.
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The Handbook comprise the following chapters:
This chapter focuses on habitat restoration and enhancement as a thrust in the Nature Conservation Masterplan and City in Nature vision.
This chapter focuses on principles and approaches to habitat restoration and enhancement with particular reference to the Singapore context.
This chapter focuses on the Learning Forest, a habitat restoration project that ecologically connects with the Singapore Botanic Gardens Rainforest.
This chapter focuses on the Forest Restoration Action Plan.
This chapter focuses on the restoration of 2 ecosystems in Rifle Range Nature Park.
This chapter focuses on enhancing habitats in Bidadari.
This chapter focuses on habitat enhancement in streetscape for biodiversity.
This chapter focuses on restoring ecological connectivity at Eco-Link@BKE
This chapter covers seeding inter-agency exchange behind the restoration of Kallang River, focusing on Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park as an ecological connector
This chapter covers the restoration of marshes and wetlands at Kranji Marshes.
This chapter focuses on the restoration of a diversity of ecosystems on Coney Island Park.
This chapter focuses on lessons learnt from habitat restoration at Marsiling Park.
This chapter sheds light on the synergy between coastal protection with mangrove restoration in Pulau Tekong.
This chapter focuses on the high-relief artificial reefs at Sisters’ Islands Marine Park.
This chapter covers the habitat enhancement for slope stabilisation at Kent Ridge Park.
This chapter focuses on habitat enhancement of small parks in the highly urbanised one-north.
This chapter focuses on the HortPark Bee Trail and the habitat enhancement and education about bees in Singapore.
This chapter focuses on pond-edge planting for habitat enhancement and the improvement of park users’ experience in Punggol Park.
This chapter covers the habitat restoration resulting in the establishment of Hampstead Wetlands.
This chapter covers the mangrove restoration in Pulau Ubin.
This chapter focuses on the conservation and restoration of Pasir Ris Park mangroves.
This chapter sheds light on artificial tidal pools as habitat enhancements of built-up shorelines in Singapore
This chapter sheds light on the Singapore Index on Cities’ Biodiversity, a monitoring tool for biodiversity conservation efforts.
This chapter focuses on habitat enhancement aided by geographic information systems (GIS).
This chapter focuses on the Naturalising our Parks Framework.
This chapter focuses on reef restoration in Singapore.
This chapter covers the future directions of habitat restoration and enhancement in Singapore.