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Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City. Objectives of Eco-City. Sustainable development is a key challenge for countries all over the world Platform for mutual learning and joint development of a model for sustainable development Broaden & deepen Singapore-China partnership.
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Objectives of Eco-City • Sustainable development is a key challenge for countries all over the world • Platform for mutual learning and joint development of a model for sustainable development • Broaden & deepen Singapore-China partnership Demonstrates determination of Singapore & China towards environmental protection, resource & energy conservation and sustainable development
Our Vision A thriving city which is socially harmonious, environmentally-friendly & resource-efficient 3 Harmonies: People & Environment 人与环境和谐共存3和 People & Economy 人与经济和谐共存People & People 人与人和谐共存3 Abilities: Practical 能实行 3能: Replicable 能复制 Scaleable 能推广
Selection of Tianjin as Site of Eco-City - Strategic location in the Bohai Bay region - Accessibility • Economic fundamentals Beijing Tianjin City 40km Eco-city 150km Location of Eco-City - Non-arable land • Lack water resources Bohai Bay
Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Framework KPIs to guide planning & development of Eco-City • Higher of Singapore & Chinese standards • Take into account local conditions & constraints 26 KPIsunder 3 broad categories • Ecological and Environmental • Social • Economics
Holistic Master Planning Comprehensive planning approach incorporating best ideas from China and Singapore Economic Vibrancy Social Harmony Green Transportation Master Plan Energy Efficiency Heritage Conservation Environmental Protection Waste Management Water Management
Integrated Transport Planning Districts with amenities & jobs close to homes • 1 Main Centre • 2 Sub-Centres Green Spaces • Business Parks • University • Master Plan North-South Orientation Legend Other Key Facilities
Development Timeframe • 1st Phase of Development 3 km2 Start-up area (3-5 years) 3 km2 Start-up area • Subsequent Development From South to North From West to East • Completion of Eco-City 10 - 15 years
Project Milestones April 2007 November 2007
Transformation of barren, non-arable land into a thriving and vibrant model city for sustainable development Original Site
Transformation of barren, non-arable land into a thriving and vibrant model city for sustainable development February 2008:Land reclamation work in progress May 2008:Eco-City Admin Building being constructed Development in Progress
Our Vision of the Eco-City Thank You