Singapore: First coastal protection study against sea-level rise starts on city-east coast stretch

The first study on the city-east coast stretch will be done by consultancy CPG Consultants and take around four years to complete. - The Straits Times/ANN

SINGAPORE, May 18 (The Straits Times/ANN): The first of four studies looking at how specific parts of Singapore's coastline can be better protected from sea-level rise will start this week.

The study focusing on the south-eastern part of the island will cover 57.8km of the coastline across three key areas - Changi, the stretch between the East Coast area and Marina Bay, and the Greater Southern Waterfront district - said national water agency PUB on Tuesday (May 18).