The SWA Coastal Protection Chapter was officially established on Thursday, 20th June 2024 during SIWW2024 and led by Chair, Mr James Lam and Vice-Chair, Ms Pritha Hariram to address the increasing challenges posed by rising sea levels, climate change, and coastal erosion. Its main purpose is to focus on solutions for safeguarding Singapore’s coastal areas and assets through sustainable protection strategies.
This chapter promotes knowledge-sharing and collaboration among industry professionals, government agencies, and academia, supporting innovations in coastal defense technologies, infrastructure design, and environmental management.
The main committee consists of other 5 members:
Exciting Insights on Coastal Protection!
In a compelling interview, Mr Tuck Wai Lee stood with SWA Coastal Protection Chapter Chair, Mr James Lam and Vice-Chair, Ms Pritha Hariram to discuss the critical work of the Coastal Protection Chapter. They shared the motivations behind the chapter’s formation and its essential role in safeguarding our coasts against environmental challenges.
Discover how this initiative is driving innovation and collaboration to address coastal resilience, and learn about the future plans shaping our approach to coastal protection.
If you are passionate about making a tangible impact on coastal protection and sustainability, we invite you to JOIN US! Become part of this vital chapter and contribute to building a more resilient future.
Stay tuned for more highlights from this conversation, as we navigate the path towards a more sustainable and secure coastline!
