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Tan Kiat How on safeguarding green spaces in redevelopment of Paya Lebar Airbase

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The redevelopment of Paya Lebar Airbase will only commence from the 2030s. Prior to that, the Government will evaluate the potential impact on the environment and biodiversity in the area and conduct more detailed environmental studies if the impact is assessed to be significant. These studies will also cover mitigation measures for the redevelopment, including the integration of green spaces in and around Paya Lebar Airbase. For Sungei Serangoon, a network of parks and park connectors has been safeguarded to enhance the green spaces for biodiversity, as well as provide recreation spaces for the community. Senior Minister of State for National DevelopmentĀ Tan Kiat How gave this update in reply to an MP's questions in Parliament on Thursday (Aug 3).

The redevelopment of Paya Lebar Airbase will only commence from the 2030s. Prior to that, the Government will evaluate the potential impact on the environment and biodiversity in the area and conduct more detailed environmental studies if the impact is assessed to be significant. These studies will also cover mitigation measures for the redevelopment, including the integration of green spaces in and around Paya Lebar Airbase. For Sungei Serangoon, a network of parks and park connectors has been safeguarded to enhance the green spaces for biodiversity, as well as provide recreation spaces for the community. Senior Minister of State for National DevelopmentĀ Tan Kiat How gave this update in reply to an MP's questions in Parliament on Thursday (Aug 3).

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