Gardens by the Bay

Definition

Gardens by the Bay is a nature park in Singapore known for its iconic Supertrees - vertical tree-like structures covered with plants. It represents sustainable urban development by integrating innovative technology and horticulture to create an eco-friendly green space within an urban environment.

Related terms

Eco-tourism: Tourism activities focused on experiencing natural environments while conserving them; it promotes sustainability and educates visitors about ecological conservation efforts.

Sustainable design: Incorporating environmentally friendly practices into architectural or landscape designs to minimize negative impacts on the environment, energy consumption, and waste generation.

Biodiversity: The variety of living organisms in a particular habitat or ecosystem; it includes plants, animals, microorganisms, and their interactions.