World Heritage Site: Singapore Botanic Gardens
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHEA28B348486
Summary
A landmark celebration of the Singapore Botanic Gardens' 150th anniversary (2009) highlights its significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a global center for botanical research. The publication emphasizes the gardens' historical importance, scientific contributions, and conservation efforts over a century and a half. It underscores the site's role in biodiversity preservation, horticultural innovation, and educational outreach, while also acknowledging challenges in maintaining its legacy amid urban development. The document reflects on the gardens' evolution from colonial-era beginnings to its present status as a symbol of Singapore's natural heritage.
Citation
Samper, C., Raven, P. H., Hopper, S., & Crane, P. R. (2010). Congratulations to the Singapore Botanic Garden Sesquicentennial 2009. Govt. Print. Off. [Etc.]. https://doi.org/10.5281/ZENODO.15940437
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