THE SINGAPORE ENGINEER - Institution of Engineers Singapore
THE SINGAPORE ENGINEER - Institution of Engineers Singapore
THE SINGAPORE ENGINEER - Institution of Engineers Singapore
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NEWS COVER STORY<br />
My Waterway@Punggol receives<br />
international accolade<br />
<strong>Singapore</strong>’s first man-made waterway meanders through the entire Punggol eco-town to connect Punggol and Serangoon reservoirs.<br />
Developed by Housing & Development Board (HDB),<br />
My Waterway@Punggol received the Environmental<br />
Sustainability Grand Prize at the 2012 Excellence in<br />
Environmental Engineering Awards. It is the only Asian<br />
project to be among the winners this year.<br />
This is the first award for My Waterway@Punggol since its<br />
opening in October 2011.<br />
The Excellence in Environmental Engineering Awards are<br />
presented by the American Academy <strong>of</strong> Environmental<br />
<strong>Engineers</strong>, to recognise and promote quality in<br />
Environmental Engineering.<br />
The Environmental Sustainability Grand Prize recognises<br />
projects that support the quality <strong>of</strong> life while functioning<br />
within the carrying capacity <strong>of</strong> all systems, and seek to<br />
attain long-term balance <strong>of</strong> environmental stewardship,<br />
economic development, and social well-being.<br />
The Iconic Bridge at My Waterway@Punggol.<br />
46 <strong>THE</strong> <strong>SINGAPORE</strong> <strong>ENGINEER</strong> April 2012
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