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The Singapore Index is a self-assessment tool to help cities measure and benchmark their biodiversity conservation efforts.

The Singapore Index is a self-assessment tool to help cities measure and benchmark their biodiversity conservation efforts.

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As a highly urbanised city-state, Singapore says it is not able to set aside 30 per cent of its land, inland waterways or coastal and marine areas for conservation.

But it is taking a range of measures to boost greenery, connectivity to nature areas and the abundance of plants and animals, or biodiversity, on the island.

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