However, due to its hot climate and low altitude, the island city-state is the fifth country in the world most likely to face ...

Water has long been a vulnerability for the tropical island nation of Singapore, which gained freedom from neighboring Malaysia in the 1960s. Skip to content Menu Today's paper ...

Singapore, meanwhile, is home to more than five million people and is covered in fountains, reservoirs and other water features — including the world’s tallest indoor waterfall, a 130-foot ...

Singapore uses about 430 million gallons of water every day — a number it expects could double in the next four decades.

One potential solution to Singapore’s efforts to feed the 5.4 million people who live on the tiny island nation is vertical farming.

So, in 1986 Singapore took the first step in water conservation, creating the the Sungei Seletar-Bedok water scheme. The existing Seletar Reservoir was dammed to divide it in half.

Local catchment water, which relies on rainwater, is a pillar of Singapore's sustainable water supply. Since 2011, the water catchment area has been increased from half to two-thirds of Singapore ...

Dubbed “NEWater”, the treated wastewater now provides Singapore 40% of its water, with the government hoping to increase capacity to 55% of demand in years to come.