Community

Headline tagged green: "An oasis for community bonding".

         Artist's impression showing vines overhanging the building at every level, tree plantings, seats, walkways. 

         "....located next to Punggol Waterway, where residents can come together to bond over plants and greenery." (Thirty-three degree heat and 96% average humidity.)

         Three other "new generation centres" to follow. 

         "....one-stop amenity.... with 18,000 sq.m. of retail space.... dining and educational enrichment centres.... (a) Polyclinic." 

         "At the heart of the development.... a sheltered plaza for community gatherings and bonding among residents."

         In the West, in the wider spaces of Australia, the devastation of the contemporary environment was masked with much greater sophistication and finesse.

                                                                                    Sunday Times, Aug. 23