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a price on nature in Singapore Economic valuation of nature and the environment: can we? should we put a price to nature? see also Singapore's biodiversity
Market-Driven Approach to Habitat Preservation Proposed Sara Goudarzi LiveScience Yahoo News 28 Oct 07 Singapore's biodiversity may provide potential cures for diseases Channel NewsAsia 19 Jul 07 S'pore scientists research fish to find cures for human diseases Channel NewsAsia 22 Apr 07 Depressed? Go Play in the Dirt Ker Than LiveScience Yahoo News 13 Apr 07 Mysterious disappearance of US bees creating a buzz Channel NewsAsia 7 Apr 07 S'pore wants to draw more investments in biologics By Chen Huifen Business Times 30 Mar 07 Mother Nature Still a Rich Source of New Drugs Story by Julie Steenhuysen PlanetArk 20 Mar 07 Singaporeans to pay premium price for waterfront public housing Channel NewsAsia 19 Mar 07 How important are those five minutes? Was the Fort Canning Tunnel worth it, after all? Siew Kum Hong Today Online 12 Mar 07 Singapore beckons the water way Republic is turning its network of reservoirs and rainwater canals into areas for water sports, walking and cycling Business Times 8 Mar 07 S'pore ranks among WEF's Top 10 travel destinations It takes 8th place out of 124 territories, two spots behind HK in 6th place By Straits Times Europe Bureau, Neo Hui Min Straits Times 3 Mar 07 Better quality of life will define Singapore as a top First World nation By May Wong Channel NewsAsia 24 Feb 07 Save this 'butterfly' house This grand old Katong mansion, sold to a private company for $9m, isn't designated for conservation. It has one anxious heritage group harping on this theme By Ng Tze Yong The New Paper 31 Dec 06 Paradise found ... But it's so unspoilt and rare that the fewer who know about it, the better Budget Tai Tai By Tabitha Wang Today Online 10 Nov 06 What Price Nature? Bogs US$6,000, Reefs US$10,000 Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 10 May 06 Amid Extinctions, Parrots, Panthers Get Costly Aid Story by Alister Doyle PlanetArk 10 May 06 Pitt professor's article considers nature as a service provider EurekAlert 3 Feb 06 Do your bit for the environment, MM urges By Aaron Low The Straits Times, 8 Nov 05 MM: Bird flu can cost S'pore dearly Chow Penn Nee Today Online 8 Nov 05 Nature conservation and water: A link worth noting by Lee Poh Onn The Straits Times 16 Nov 05 Impossible to put a price on nature by Marcus Ng Fu Chuan Letters to The Straits Times, 28 Feb 05 Economy v environment: Let's talk dollars and sense by Euston Quah Teong Ewe (Dr) Letters to The Straits Times, 31 Jan 05 "Preserve scarce countryside" and "Heritage road under threat" Letters to the Straits Times Forum Page, 28 Jan 05 Scientists back NMP's call to protect nature The Straits Times, 28 Jan 05 Towards a city in a garden: House approves Bill to strengthen nature conservation efforts Today, 26 Jan 05 Economy v Environment? No, it's about achieving balance The Straits Times, 26 Jan 05 Debate over the price of being green The Straits Times, 26 Jan 05 'Recognise scientific value of nature in S'pore' The Straits Times, 26 Jan 05 Heritage roads laws were changed to conserve scenic, tree-lined roads and save mature trees from being recklessly chopped down. by Joyce Teo The Straits Times, 26 Jan 05 How much is natural heritage worth? By Lee Poh Onn The Straits Times, 23 Jan 05 Nice view can boost flat's price by 15% The Straits Times, 31 Dec 04 links Singapore's biodiversity: status, threats, commercial applications of our biodiversity on-line discussions, blogs, website views Costly comparisons by N. Sivasothi on his habitatnews blog Putting a price to nature: too mean a method a reply to Dr. Quah's letter to the ST posted 31 Jan 05 by Budak aka Marcus on his the Annotated Budak blog more thoughts by Marcus on the issue Focus Ubin website: put a price on Ubin? is it possible? will it help conserve Ubin? and Focus Ubin forum topic Habitatnews article: economic valuation on environmental economics; getting the message across; what about EIAs?; who bears the burden of proof?; and no man is an island. Ria's views on what is the value of our nature seashores and how our wild places can build a stronger Singapore |
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