Singapore Chronicles : Flora & Fauna

Straits Times Press

Regular price $14.95 SGD

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of Singapore’s Independence, the Institute of Policy Studies and Straits Times Press are jointly launching the Singapore Chronicles series in 2015. This 50-volume series seeks to record, explain and offer insights into what makes Singapore, Singapore. Each volume in this series will serve as a primer on the subject.

FLORA AND FAUNA
Singapore’s primeval vegetation has changed vastly over the past 200 years due to a range of human activities. Yet, Singapore is rich in plant and animal life. This book introduces some of the interesting and notable native plants and animals, in addition to highlighting the physical characteristics of each ecosystem and revealing the challenges that plants and animals need to overcome in order to survive. Readers will also get to know what Singapore has done to conserve its unique and precious natural heritage.

AUTHOR: Wilson Wong

 

ISBN

9789814747332

Language

English

Binding

Limp cover

Trim Size

129 mm x 196 mm (portrait)

Extent

116 pages

Published Date (Month, Year)

December 2017

Weight

160g