SDE5404 Sustainability Legislation Frameworks
About This Course
"Sustainability Legislation and Framework of Singapore" provides an in-depth examination of Singapore’s sustainability legislation, policies, and frameworks, as well as insights into global perspectives and comparative frameworks. This module explores the environmental and sustainability laws that shape Singapore’s approach to sustainable development, examining areas such as climate policy, waste management, and resource conservation. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of Singapore’s regulatory landscape and compare it with international best practices, enabling them to critically analyse the effectiveness and impact of these frameworks.
What You'll Learn
2. Analyse the alignment of Singapore’s sustainability frameworks with global standards and agreements.
3. Evaluate the impact of specific legislation on sustainability outcomes in Singapore.
4. Compare and contrast Singapore’s sustainability policies with those of other countries.
5. Critically assess the strengths, limitations, and future directions of Singapore’s sustainability legislation.
Entry Requirements
1.1. A good bachelor’s degree from a recognised university for learners who are not pursuing an engineering chartership; or
1.2. For those who are pursuing the Chartership in Engineering Sustainability upon completion of the Graduate Certificate in Sustainability Principles and Practices, an engineering degree or equivalent academic programme recognised by the Professional Engineers Board Singapore (PEB); or
1.3. All other professionals with a STEM Basic Degree that meet the Chartered Engineer (CEng) qualification requirements (IES chapter) and who wish to secure the CEng accreditation.