A City of Gardens and Water

Learning from Singapore’s holistic approach to water sustainability

Singapore provides an example of fully integrated, high-tech water management and offers many lessons for cities in the US facing growing threats to their water supplies. Photo by Jean-Paul Beaudeau / Flickr.

By Rebecca Wodder

The trip started as something of a lark. My husband wanted to take one of the world’s longest airplane flights. He loves to fly; for me, it is near-torture. If I was going to travel halfway around the globe with him, the suffering had to count. I wanted to learn something valuable to bring home…