Comparing environmental civil society in Singapore and the Philippines

• Main Author: Teoh, Terese Anne Hui Shan
• Other Authors: Lee Ser Huay, Janice Teresa
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Earth and Environmental Sciences; Social Sciences; Environmental activism; Environmental movements; Environmental justice; Civil society; Social movements; Political opportunity structures; Resource mobilization theory; Frame theory
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174835
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The aim of this research is to understand the differences in environmental activism in Singapore and the Philippines and to account for those differences. In-depth and semi-structured interviews were conducted with environmental activists, 7 from Singapore and 5 from the Philippines. Activists inter...