Tomorrow 8 april

1. please kindly meet at 11am at E4-03


2. wear full school uniform


3. bring along stationary, especially pencil and eraser - will be doing OTAS


4. bring along handphone

See you!

Ms Mok

Land

1. Shortage of Land

• - Land reclamation projects: oldest, largest, most current


• - Jurong island, Pulau Semakau, Tuas, Changi etc


• - singapore mixed landuse projects; singapore high density housing projects

1. Land pollution

• sources of land pollution?


• sources of land pollution in singapore?


• methods to reduce land pollution?

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Air

1. What are the main components of air?


2. Why is air pollution a challenge? http://www.eoearth.org/article/Impacts_of_air_pollution_on_local_to_global_scale


3. What causes local air pollution? case study: Indonesia, Malaysia, Europe


4. What is the impact of air pollution on health?


5. What is the impact of air pollution on the economy?


6. What is the industrial revolution?


7. What can air pollution lead to?


8. How is acid rain form? What are its impacts? How can be control acid rain?


9. When does haze usually occur in Singapore? How does haze travel to Singapore?


10. How does SIngapore manage its air pollution?

http://law.nus.edu.sg/apcel/publications/pub/kohkhenglian/Singapore_Clean_Air.pdf

http://app.mewr.gov.sg/web/Contents/Contents.aspx?ContId=27

11. How did Singapore cooperate with other countries to achieve clean air?

Questions on Water

1. Need to know distribution of water in the world, how much is fresh water and where it is 2. forms of Water pollution - oil spills: Exxon oil spill, Deepwater horizon oil spill - acid rain: which areas? impact? - eutrophication - dumping of waste by factories 3. local water issues

- 4 national taps --> water from malaysia, reservior, desalination, NEWater

- reserviors --> where and which one is the largest, how many reserviors in singapore, Marina barrage - water from Malaysia, which year contract, what is in the contract - desalination & NEWater, what is it, where are the plants, how many plants? -

Questions on Public Health

1. What is public health? 2. Why is public health important? 3. Name a historical world epidemic that affected people's health? What happened? 4. Some world health issues include spreading of AIDs, SARS, H1N1 etc What are some of the current world health issues that people are concerned about? for each, - briefly describe what is the health issue, - why is it important and - what is currently begin done - assess its effectiveness 5. Some local health issues that people in Singapore are concerned about include HFM, Dengue What are some of the current world health issues that people are concerned about? for each, - briefly describe what is the health issue, - why is it important and - what is currently begin done - assess its effectiveness