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What was identified as a key growth strategy by the Committee on the Future Economy?
What was identified as a key growth strategy by the Committee on the Future Economy?
- Disrupt the urban landscape for expansion
- Conserve architectural and heritage landmarks
- Develop a vibrant and connected city of opportunity (correct)
- Erase and transform familiar landscapes
In the context of the text, what is the emphasis on 'connected' primarily related to?
In the context of the text, what is the emphasis on 'connected' primarily related to?
- Development of major infrastructure projects
- Expanding international sea, air, and rail connections
- Physical and digital connectivity (correct)
- Internal transportation networks
Why are architectural and heritage landmarks significant in a small country like Singapore?
Why are architectural and heritage landmarks significant in a small country like Singapore?
- They disrupt the urban landscape
- They serve as physical anchors contributing to national identity (correct)
- They contribute towards the sense of displacement and loss
- They are ordinary buildings or landscapes in collective consciousness
What is the main concern raised about the expansion works in a densely built-up city like Singapore?
What is the main concern raised about the expansion works in a densely built-up city like Singapore?
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What is the effect of the rapid pace at which familiar landscapes are erased and transformed, according to the text?
What is the effect of the rapid pace at which familiar landscapes are erased and transformed, according to the text?
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