It would be great to treat trees and green space as infrastructure instead of an expense. The values provided by then has been overlooked and the true expensive has been hidden
Can it be a model?
We do that for years already in europe.
What do you mean by that?
Planting trees and so on, (re)planning cities with hot summers in mind.
The thing that’s going on in North America is that parts of cities where wealthy people live are done that way, but not areas for the poor. It creates a significant temperature difference between wealthy areas and poor ones.
Now this is sad.
Now this is capitalism.
This is a bit more in depth than is standard in Europe
Singapore is a small city state and very urban-dense even compared to European cities. It’s definitely a different model they are trying to implement.
