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Hello and welcome to my blog collection! Most pieces are a short 10-minute read, although I am experimenting with many different styles (research papers, op-eds, comics, etc). Hope you enjoy the posts and do remember to leave comments :)


Has data-sharing technology saved our water crisis? No, geopolitical tensions linger still.
Rebecca SE Tan | 20 April 2023 Introduction Is sustainable development for water within reach? Optimists believe that a major piece of...
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May 16, 2023
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Shower thoughts: E-angpow as a trade-off between tradition and environmentalism?
30 Jan 2023 Disclaimer: This is a random shower thought I had (literally); so I haven’t really done much research on this, but I think...
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Jan 31, 2023
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Climate Change and the Vulnerability Equation: Global North versus Global South
Rebecca SE Tan 6 December 2022 Introduction Cities are vulnerable to climate change – extreme events such as droughts, wildfires, floods,...
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Dec 6, 2022
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Contemporary Politics of Climate Change: Ecological Modernization in Singapore
Rebecca SE Tan 28 November 2022 Introduction Part of the C40 cities, Singapore is a unique case study due to its status as a city-state –...
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Nov 28, 2022
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Ecological Footprint: Effect of the Pandemic?
Rebecca SE Tan 7 November 2022 I am currently reflecting on my ecological footprint pre-, during and post- pandemic for a module I am...
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Nov 8, 2022
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TIL: Turn It Around Project
Rebecca SE Tan 25 October 2022 Today I came across an interesting project called "Turn It Around" which focuses on climate justice. They...
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Oct 26, 2022
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Ecofeminism: Gender on Environmentalism
Rebecca SE Tan 30 September 2022 Finally – a piece I can tag as both environmental and political science :) “Silent Spring” – a...
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Sep 30, 2022
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Wind Turbines: Bird Enemy #1?
Rebecca SE Tan 28 September 2022 Even for birds who do see and avoid wind turbines, each detour costs birds a substantial amount of...
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Sep 28, 2022
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Urban Traffic Congestion (US) II: The Solution of Congestion Pricing
Rebecca SE Tan 11 August 2022 Introduction As traffic congestion is only getting worse over time, it is clear that negative externalities...
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Aug 11, 2022
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Urban Traffic Congestion (US) I: The Effects of Unsustainability
Rebecca SE Tan 4 August 2022 Introduction Traffic congestion is an environmental, social, and economic issue – and it has only become...
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Aug 4, 2022
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Sustainable Urban Solutions: Lessons from Singapore’s model
Rebecca SE Tan 1 August 2022 Note: This article is best viewed in desktop mode, as the positioning of the images may be disrupted on...
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Aug 1, 2022
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The Big Bad Bd: The Rush to Save Amphibians from Extinction
Rebecca SE Tan 29 July 2022 Introduction Amphibians are at most risk of a potential sixth extinction, with 41% already at risk (IUCN Red...
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Jul 29, 2022
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Saving Nemo II: Improving Traceability of Unsustainable Fishing
Rebecca SE Tan 20 July 2022 Introduction In my previous post on Saving Nemo I: International Laws on Unsustainable Fishing, I introduced...
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Jul 20, 2022
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Saving Nemo I: International Laws on Unsustainable Fishing
Rebecca SE Tan 23 June 2022 (Sneak Preview of Article) Introduction Unsustainable fishing constitutes an immense threat to society –...
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Jun 23, 2022
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