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Review of National Level ActivitiesReview of National Level ActivitiesSINGAPORESINGAPORE

Second High-Level Meeting on Health andSecond High-Level Meeting on Health and

Environment in ASEAN and East Asian CountriesEnvironment in ASEAN and East Asian Countries


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The Singapore Green Plan 2012 SGP 2012!The Singapore Green Plan 2012 SGP 2012!

Singapore"sSingapore"s #l$eprint#l$eprint forfor environ%entalenviron%ental

s$staina#ilit&s$staina#ilit&over the ne't 10 &ears(over the ne't 10 &ears(enco%passing five areas)enco%passing five areas)

1*1* P$#lic +ealthP$#lic +ealth

2*2* ,lean Air,lean Air

-*-* ,lean .ater,lean .ater

/*/* .aste anage%ent.aste anage%ent

** ,onserving Nat$re,onserving Nat$re


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The Singapore Green Plan 2012 SGP 2012!The Singapore Green Plan 2012 SGP 2012!

,o%%$nit& Partnership,o%%$nit& Partnership an3 an3 InnovationInnovation as two cross4 as two cross4

c$tting areasc$tting areas

5ive Action Progra%%e ,o%%ittees AP,s! oversee the5ive Action Progra%%e ,o%%ittees AP,s! oversee the

3evelop%ent an3 i%ple%entation of3evelop%ent an3 i%ple%entation of Action Progra%%esAction Progra%%esforforeach areaeach area

AP,s are g$i3e3 #& aAP,s are g$i3e3 #& a ,oor3inating ,o%%ittee,oor3inating ,o%%ittee

,o%%$nit& Partnerships,o%%$nit& Partnerships

InnovationInnovation

P$#licP$#lic

+ealth+ealth.ater.ater

S$ppl&S$ppl&,onserving,onserving

Nat$reNat$re,lean Air,lean Air .aste.aste

anage%entanage%ent


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P$#lic +ealthP$#lic +ealth

Targets)Targets)

IncreaseIncrease co%%$nit& ownershipco%%$nit& ownershipto s$stain a highto s$stain a high

stan3ar3 of cleanliness an3 p$#lic healthstan3ar3 of cleanliness an3 p$#lic health

6$il3 $p6$il3 $p national capa#ilit&national capa#ilit&in epi3e%iologicalin epi3e%iological

s$rveillance an3 research ons$rveillance an3 research on vector4#orne 3iseasesvector4#orne 3iseases**

aintainaintain low inci3encelow inci3enceofof vector4#orne 3iseasesvector4#orne 3iseases**


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P$#lic +ealthP$#lic +ealth

7e& Thr$sts7e& Thr$sts

Enhance ownership thro$gh a wi3e range ofEnhance ownership thro$gh a wi3e range of

co%%$nit&4level initiatives on p$#lic healthco%%$nit&4level initiatives on p$#lic health

Initiate nationwi3e progra%%es to #etter controlInitiate nationwi3e progra%%es to #etter control

vectors an3 prevent vector4#orne 3iseasesvectors an3 prevent vector4#orne 3iseases


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,o%%$nit& ownership on p$#lic health,o%%$nit& ownership on p$#lic health

,a%paign Against 8eng$e( 104%in$te,a%paign Against 8eng$e( 104%in$teo99ie .ipeo$to99ie .ipeo$t

.or:e3 with -P People( Private an3.or:e3 with -P People( Private an3

P$#lic! partners to target 3eng$eP$#lic! partners to target 3eng$eprevention o$treach progra%%e toprevention o$treach progra%%e to

all resi3ents( wor:ers an3 st$3entsall resi3ents( wor:ers an3 st$3ents
http://www.dengue.gov.sg/default.asp


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,o%%$nit& ownership on p$#lic health,o%%$nit& ownership on p$#lic health

Singapore Litter45ree Pri%ar&Singapore Litter45ree Pri%ar&

SchoolSchool Target gro$p) ;412 &ear ol3sTarget gro$p) ;412 &ear ol3s

P$#lic health the%eP$#lic health the%e Litter4free environ%entLitter4free environ%ent

6anner Stic:ers

Posters


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6$il3ing research capa#ilities in vector6$il3ing research capa#ilities in vector

control an3 vector4#orne 3iseasescontrol an3 vector4#orne 3iseases

8eng$e ,onsorti$%8eng$e ,onsorti$%

,olla#oration,olla#oration#etween Environ%ental +ealth Instit$te a research#etween Environ%ental +ealth Instit$te a research

instit$te of the National Environ%ent Agenc&!( healthcare an3instit$te of the National Environ%ent Agenc&!( healthcare an3

research instit$tesresearch instit$tes

E'plore wa&s to #etterE'plore wa&s to #etter $n3erstan3 an3 %anage$n3erstan3 an3 %anage8eng$e infection8eng$e infection

an3an3 %ini%i9e the inci3ence%ini%i9e the inci3enceof 3eng$e in Singaporeof 3eng$e in Singapore

Proir$ses

-*-* Seroprevalence of 8eng$eSeroprevalence of 8eng$e

/*/* Sero4epi3e%iolog& of 8eng$eSero4epi3e%iolog& of 8eng$e


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?pgra3e Professionalis% of Pest?pgra3e Professionalis% of Pest

anage%ent In3$str&anage%ent In3$str&

National S:ills Recognition Sche%eNational S:ills Recognition Sche%e

NSRS!NSRS!

,olla#oration,olla#orationwith the Singapore Pestwith the Singapore Pest

anage%ent Association to 3evelop NSRSanage%ent Association to 3evelop NSRS

Enco$rage pest %anage%ent in3$str& toEnco$rage pest %anage%ent in3$str& to

$pgra3e their staff$pgra3e their staffthro$gh NSRSthro$gh NSRS


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>ector control initiative 4 @o99ie Attac:B>ector control initiative 4 @o99ie Attac:B

InitiateInitiate 3e3icate3 %os=$ito control3e3icate3 %os=$ito control

progra%%es in all Town ,o$ncilsprogra%%es in all Town ,o$ncils

involving professional pest controlinvolving professional pest control

operatorsoperators

8evelop an3 intro3$ce a8evelop an3 intro3$ce a co%%onco%%on

stan3ar3stan3ar3for %ore effective vector controlfor %ore effective vector control

wor:s an3 for assess%ent of perfor%ancewor:s an3 for assess%ent of perfor%ance

of service provi3ersof service provi3ers


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,lean Air,lean Air

7e& thr$sts)7e& thr$sts)

Strive forStrive for Poll$tion Stan3ar3s In3e'Poll$tion Stan3ar3s In3e'to #e within theto #e within the

Cgoo3D range for F of the &ear an3 within theCgoo3D range for F of the &ear an3 within the

C%o3erateD range for the re%aining 1F*C%o3erateD range for the re%aining 1F*

eet 0F of SingaporeDs electricit& nee3s thro$gh $seeet 0F of SingaporeDs electricit& nee3s thro$gh $se

ofof nat$ral gasnat$ral gas**

E'ten3 $se of nat$ral gas inE'ten3 $se of nat$ral gas in transportationtransportation#e&on3#e&on3p$#lic #$ses an3 ta'is*p$#lic #$ses an3 ta'is*

Enhance p$#lic transportation as an attractiveEnhance p$#lic transportation as an attractive

alternativealternativeto private cars*to private cars*


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,lean .ater,lean .ater


IncreaseIncrease catch%ent areascatch%ent areasfro% 0F to ;F offro% 0F to ;F of

SingaporeDs lan3 s$rface*SingaporeDs lan3 s$rface*

Increase s$ppl& of water fro%Increase s$ppl& of water fro% non4conventionalnon4conventional

so$rcesso$rces( s$ch as 3esalination an3 water recla%ation(( s$ch as 3esalination an3 water recla%ation(

to at least 2F of SingaporeDs water 3e%an3*to at least 2F of SingaporeDs water 3e%an3*

Ens$re thatEns$re that water =$alit&water =$alit&contin$es to %eetcontin$es to %eet

international stan3ar3s*international stan3ar3s*


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.aste anage%ent.aste anage%ent


Raise the overallRaise the overall waste rec&cling ratewaste rec&cling ratefro% //F tofro% //F to

0F*0F*

E'ten3 the lifespan of Se%a:a$ Lan3fill to 0 &ears(E'ten3 the lifespan of Se%a:a$ Lan3fill to 0 &ears(

an3 strive towar3s @an3 strive towar3s @9ero lan3fill9ero lan3fillB nee3s*B nee3s*

Re3$ce the nee3 for new incineration plantsRe3$ce the nee3 for new incineration plants( fro% the( fro% the

c$rrent one ever& 4 ; &ears to one ever& 10 4 1c$rrent one ever& 4 ; &ears to one ever& 10 4 1

&ears*&ears*


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,onserving Nat$re,onserving Nat$re


7eep7eep nat$re areasnat$re areasfor as long as possi#le*for as long as possi#le*

>erif& an3 $p3ate infor%ation on>erif& an3 $p3ate infor%ation on in3igeno$s florain3igeno$s floraan3an3

fa$nafa$nathro$gh #io3iversit& s$rve&s*thro$gh #io3iversit& s$rve&s*

P$t in placeP$t in place new par:s an3 par: connectorsnew par:s an3 par: connectors**

Set $p aSet $p a National 6io3iversit& Reference ,entreNational 6io3iversit& Reference ,entre**


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200 H SGP Review200 H SGP Review


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Three areas of foc$sThree areas of foc$s


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Renewe3 SingaporeansDRenewe3 SingaporeansD interest %otivationinterest %otivationto 3oto 3o

%ore for their environ%ent%ore for their environ%ent

A chance toA chance to shape :e& environ%ental policies 3irectl&shape :e& environ%ental policies 3irectl&

ore than (000 Singaporeans participate3 thro$gh)ore than (000 Singaporeans participate3 thro$gh)

Internet S$rve&Internet S$rve&

,li%ate ,hange Ro$n3ta#le,li%ate ,hange Ro$n3ta#le

P$#lic 5or$%P$#lic 5or$%

P$#lic E'hi#itionP$#lic E'hi#ition


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SGP 2012 willSGP 2012 will $p3ate3 in earl& 200$p3ate3 in earl& 200**

Incorporate reco%%en3ations accepte3 #&Incorporate reco%%en3ations accepte3 #&

Govern%entGovern%ent

Enhance3 progra%%es an3 new targetsEnhance3 progra%%es an3 new targets


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