Chan Chun Sing: Local design community can achieve breakthroughs in energy management and clean transition

15 May 2024

Lianhe Zaobao, 15 May 2024, 陈振声：能源转型将是未来挑战 鼓励善用设计开创有效方案 
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Spearking at the Design Innovation Forum-Design Alliance held on 15 May 2024, Education Minister Chan Chun Sing highlighted the significant role the local design community can play in driving breakthroughs in energy management and transitioning to cleaner alternatives over the next 50 years. He emphasised the vital need for reimagining and redesigning urban spaces, particularly in light of the challenges associated with transitioning to clean energy, compounded by constraints such as limited land, manpower, and geographical location. Furthermore, he highlighted the imperative for adaptable design solutions that take into account diverse global contexts, crucial for addressing challenges both locally in Singapore and on a global scale.