1. How Marina Bay serve as a model
to the Principles of Governance
deployed to help Singapore
sustain its growth in the 21st
Century.
Name: Chan Luo Ying (3)
Class: 3S1

2. Land reclamation was carried
out in the 1970s
 The Marina Barrage, Marina Centre and Marina
South areas were built on the land
 Many huge and important events were held there
(e.g. New Year Eve’s countdown and the
Singapore Youth Olympic Games 2010

3. Functions?
 Attract tourists to come to Singapore
 Promote foreign investment
 Raise international image

4. Marina Bay Sands
 Global Brands
E.g. Chanel, Gucci, Louis Vuitton
Local Brands that expanded to overseas
E.g. Gold Heart, Charles and Keith
SIGNIFICANCE?
Try new ideas to attract foreign investments
Establish international links
However, causes social problems (e.g. Gambling addiction, break
up families)

5. Showcases the model of the
Marina Bay
White-Newly built/Now existing
Buildings
Grey-Old buildings
Transparent-Buildings that are
going to be rebuild
Shows how the Marina Bay is/will be developed
 Eco-friendly (uses solar panels)

6. Who are involved in its development?
 URA (Urban Redevelopment Authority)
Why is it important?
 It supports existing offices there
 Visitors can appreciate the buildings
in Marina Bay as they get to know them better

7. Breeze shelter
Advantages:
• Helps to conserve energy
• Generated by solar energy
• Works with motion senser
• Allow passer-bys to rest or relax
under it

8.  Underground shops
• Helps to conserve land due to
limited land usable in Singapore
• To raise awareness on “green” urban
planning
• To put the land to better usage in other
areas

9.  The Clifford Pier is a place of
great history as many immigrants
in the past came to Singapore from there
 It is important as it attracts tourists and lets
them know more about Singapore’s heritage
 Marina South Pier was built to replace it.

10.  Serves as the Heart of the city
 Has the tallest buildings
 Consists of financial, commercial,
retail and office buildings
 Provides a place for financial activities,
cultural heritage and also recreational
facilities

11. These principles of governance are shown through the
development of the Marina Bay:
 Leadership is Key
• Good leadership needed to develop Marina Bay
 A Stake For Everyone, Opportunities For All
• A stakeholders community
 Anticipate Change, Stay Relevant
• Leaders are aware that Singapore has limited resources and
needs to conserve for future generations

12.  Reward for Work; Work for Reward
• Singapore’s government has great foresight,
gives Singaporeans new living options
 These infrastructures made Singapore more
vibrant and well-connected to the rest of the
world
 It ha a soul (buildings that has
unique/creative design)

13.  Photos are taken from
http://www.google.com.sg/imghp?hl=en&tab
=wi