Singapore

Singapore
Permanent Secretary of the National Climate Change Secretariat, Peter Ong, Elected 2016

Membership Profile

City Snapshot

Population: Mayor's Jurisdiction

5.54 million people

Area: Mayor's Jurisdiction

719 km2

Annual Rainfall

2784 mm/year

Average Temperature

27.0 °C

GDP (US Dollars)

$285 Billion

* Bar graph maximums are derived from the C40 Member with the greatest value in each category. An indicator ( ) also displays the average of all C40 Member cities for additional context.

Compact of Mayors Phases Complete

Reflects 2016 data. Progress toward compliance with the Compact is further recognised by the new Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions

CO2Emissions

No Emissions chart at this time.

Carbon Emissions by Source

No Carbon Emissions by Source chart at this time.

Emission Reduction Action Areas

Buildings
Energy
Mass Transit
Water
Waste
Private Transport

Climate Risks

Type Hazard Severity Action Taken
Water Scarcity Drought Serious
Extreme Temperature - Hot Extreme Hot Days Serious
Flood Flash or surface flood Serious
Insects and Microrganisms Vector-borne Disease Serious
  • Not specified or under consideration
  • Recognized, but not currently being considered
  • Currently in effect and being piloted
  • Currently in effect at a significant scale across most of the city
  • Currently in effect (city-wide)

Mayoral Powers

  • own and operate
  • set and enforce policies
  • budgetary and revenue control
  • set vision
  • Private Buildings
  • Public Buildings
  • Energy Supply
  • Finance & Economy
  • Public Transport
  • City Roads
  • Urban Land Use
  • Waste
  • Water
  • not available
  • not applicable
  • limited powers
  • partial powers
  • strong powers
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