Singapore's Conservation Decision-making
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Disruption of urban landscape and challenge to existing buildings and places</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the rapid pace at which familiar landscapes are erased and transformed, according to the text?

    <p>Sense of displacement and loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

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