"When the battle's lost and won": the environmental history of the Japanese occupation of Singapore

• Main Author: Anita Kumari D/O Sivakumar
• Other Authors: Zhou Taomo
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2023
• Subjects: Humanities::History
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/171356
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis charts the environmental history of the Japanese Occupation of Singapore. Through the examination of three case studies—the Punggol Zoo, the Singapore Botanic Gardens, and the Anti-Plague Laboratory—this study uncovers how the shift of power from the British colonial period to the Japane...