Planning Underground in Singapore
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1 TDUK 18 th April 2018 Planning Underground in Singapore Prof. John Endicott AECOM Fellow University of Hong Kong Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
2 What is Singapore like to live there? Singapore has evolved as an attractive city in which to live, work, play, educate, medical care:- Good housing, Attractive infrastructure, facilities, parkland, Efficient commercial, industrial areas, Conserved rain forest and wetlands, etc.
3 High rise buildings and open parkland
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5 Half open space : Half intensively developed
6 Reality: 80% live in Public Housing
7 Strategic Planning Singapore has evolved as an attractive city in which to live:- Good housing, Attractive infrastructure, facilities, parkland, Efficient commercial, industrial areas, Conserved rain forest and wetlands, etc.
8 If the surface environment is to be sustained or improved then needed developments Require creation of new land. Reclamation : the price of sand Underground : the quality of rock,
9 GRANITE Jurong Formation Bukit Timah Formation 9
10 Current Underground Uses basements tunnels and caverns
11 Railway System Map - Singapore
12 MRT : Underground travel in Singapore
13 Underground railway connects to basements and shopping areas MBFC Link Mall leading to Downtown MRT Station DTL
14 Hong Kong links below ground Connection to basement arcade Connection between stations Regional interconnections
15 Get pedestrians off the streets
16 ROCK CAVERNS for Petroleum 150 Metres Below the Seabed
17 Singapore: Temporary shaft access to oil storage caverns Photo courtesy of JTC
18 Singapore: Combined utility tunnels, conceptual
19 Combined utility cable tunnel in Singapore
20 Facilitation/implementation Law: Resume land below 30m Regulations: Connections between adjacent lots Opportunities for co-development below ground
21 Planned Dedicated Tunnels for Goods Concept for Capsule Transport of Freight in Pipelines
22 Preliminary Design : Warehouse and Logisitics Centre
23 Spiral ramp vehicular access
24 Rock Cavern Developments for Utilities Island West Refuse Transfer Station West Island Line Explosives Magazine HK University Salt Water Reservoir Stanley Sewage Treatment Works
25 Planned for Singapore Sewage Treatment Sewage Treatment Works
26 Hong Kong : Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works 800,000 people
27 Put it under the adjacent hill
28 Geological structure
29 All that is visible is the access road
30 Planned for Singapore Water storage
31 Integration of Flood Protection, Storm Water Harvesting and Electricity Storage in a Large Scale System of Systems Shaft 30 m STORMWATER TUNNELS Pierce Reservoir Shaft STORMWATER TUNNELS MARINA RESERVOIR 50 m 500 m HYDROELECTRIC TURBINES Underground
32 Planned : Education below ground Underground Master Planning for Nanyang Technological University, Singapore [NTU] Courtesy of
33 Planned: Education below ground Underground Science City Kent Ridge Concept Picture courtesy of JTC
34 Which ones are below ground? L6 or B6 button in the elevator
35
36 Current and Designed Underground Facilities
37 Strategic Planning Hong Kong Study of Potential Use of Underground Space 1990 Cavern Project Studies Preliminary Engineering Geology Studies Enhanced Used of Underground Space Further Geological Studies Territory-wide Study on Underground Space Cavern Master Plan Pilot Study on Selected Urban Areas 2017
38 Regional Planning Studies
39 Regional Planning Studies
40 Completed Studies Technical Study on Underground Quarrying in Hong Kong (Includes both territory wide site search, and also development of a reference scheme based on Lam Tei site) Technical Study on Potential Quarry Sites at Tuen Mun West (Includes study of underground quarry as one option) Preliminary Land Use Study for Lam Tei Quarry and the Adjoining Area (covers two strategic cavern development areas, and the main underground quarry site being investigated. The study includes consideration of relocating a refuse transfer station and a water treatment works underground). Pilot Study on Underground Space Development in Selected Strategic Urban Areas Relocation of Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works to Caverns
41 New opportunities Because of Intense uses of surface and large volumes of undeveloped rock below Almost anything can go below ground:- Water, power transmission, swimming pool, skiing, skating, universities, shopping, restaurants.. anything that does not need the sky
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