"This Land is My Land" - an assessment of the responsibilities of the Singapore Government for concerns in the sand trade

Singapore engages in extensive land reclamation projects, but information about the source of sand used for them is largely unavailable to the public. With the sand trade being one of the most profitable illegal trades due to opaque supply chains, more investigation is warranted about where the land...

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Main Author: Yeo, Swee Guan
Other Authors: Preston Huw Richards Greene
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1473422023-03-11T20:10:22Z "This Land is My Land" - an assessment of the responsibilities of the Singapore Government for concerns in the sand trade Yeo, Swee Guan Preston Huw Richards Greene School of Humanities PGreene@ntu.edu.sg Humanities::Philosophy Social sciences::Political science::Public administration Singapore engages in extensive land reclamation projects, but information about the source of sand used for them is largely unavailable to the public. With the sand trade being one of the most profitable illegal trades due to opaque supply chains, more investigation is warranted about where the land we live on comes from. Inspired by Kalyanee Nam’s short documentary, “Lost World”, which traces the displacement of land from Cambodia to Singapore through the eyes of a Cambodian villager, this paper seeks to use the case study of Singapore’s land reclamation to determine what responsibilities its government has for concerns that arise from the sand trade. Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy 2021-03-31T06:02:56Z 2021-03-31T06:02:56Z 2021 Final Year Project (FYP) Yeo, S. G. (2021). "This Land is My Land" - an assessment of the responsibilities of the Singapore Government for concerns in the sand trade. Final Year Project (FYP), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147342 https://hdl.handle.net/10356/147342 en application/pdf Nanyang Technological University
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"This Land is My Land" - an assessment of the responsibilities of the Singapore Government for concerns in the sand trade
description Singapore engages in extensive land reclamation projects, but information about the source of sand used for them is largely unavailable to the public. With the sand trade being one of the most profitable illegal trades due to opaque supply chains, more investigation is warranted about where the land we live on comes from. Inspired by Kalyanee Nam’s short documentary, “Lost World”, which traces the displacement of land from Cambodia to Singapore through the eyes of a Cambodian villager, this paper seeks to use the case study of Singapore’s land reclamation to determine what responsibilities its government has for concerns that arise from the sand trade.
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