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The Earth Observatory of Singapore conducts fundamental research on earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis and climate change in and around Southeast Asia.

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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
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#EOSsg is partnering with the new Singapore Oceanarium to build climate resilience through research and education. Together we’ll spotlight coral reefs, mangroves & climate change—inviting visitors to explore SE Asia’s rich marine ecosystems.
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straitstimes.com
RWS said it is part of its $6.8 billion expansion, and would enhance Singapore’s position as a “must-visit destination”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
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#EOSsg scientist Prof. Adam Switzer explained to @ChannelNewsAsia.that Singapore's coastlines & coastal infrastructure now face greater risks with rising sea levels, climate change, and complex tropical coastal geography, and that knowing the currents well is key to protecting.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
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A reclamation project off Changi will involve developing 193 hectares of land for an aviation park. #EOSsg scientist @StephenChuaEOS spoke with @straits_times about the potential impact of the project on coastal environments.
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straitstimes.com
The reclaimed area will be almost twice the size of Gardens by the Bay. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
23 days
Last week was filled with interactions with the public! As part of celebrating Singapore’s 60 years and in support of #GoGreenSG, #EOSsg held three public tours in the Geology Gallery at @Sentosa_Island, the EOS facilities, and @ScienceCentreSG. It was a great chance to
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
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Exciting update about #EOSsg and BRIN! This April, they signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost collaboration in geological monitoring and disaster research in Indonesia. Learn more about its significance.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
1 month
Earlier this month, two #EOSsg scientists, Prof. Adam Switzer and Assoc. Prof. Steve Yim, spoke about climate impacts and solutions at the Singapore Pavilion during the World Expo in Osaka. #CTP_EOS (📷 : @NTUsg)
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
1 month
Did you know that cities like Jakarta are sinking rapidly? A study by #EOSsg and @ntu_ase on 48 global coastal cities proposed groundwater extraction as a key cause of subsidence.
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bbc.co.uk
Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
1 month
Did you know that Southeast Asia’s oceans reached record temperatures in late 2023, nearly 2°C above average? An #EOSsg study explains that this development was linked to El Niño and highlights the need for ongoing ocean monitoring in the region.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Asst. Prof. @kylecoral from #EOSsg and @ntu_ase, along with PhD student Marlena Joppien from ASE, spoke with @straits_times about their study that highlights the impact of mud from land on the survival of coral reefs.
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straitstimes.com
Future coastal development and climate change impacts could exacerbate the problem. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
RT @euanjfmutch: Interested in doing a #PhD in #volcano petrology @ntu_ase and @EOS_SG ? 🌋 We have an exciting project looking into timesca….
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
It’s #WorldOceansDay (8 June)! 🪸Coral reefs are vital ecosystems. But a study reveals that mud from land can harm these communities, affecting their recovery from #ClimateChange and coral bleaching 👉 @kylecoral
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Join us for a guided tour of the “Earth Alive” exhibition at @ScienceCentreSG on 27 June! Explore over 20 exhibits and visual displays to gain insights into the forces driving changes on Earth and experience some of its physical functions. Register now:
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
The 'Integrating Volcano and Earthquake Science and Technology' programme (InVEST) is hiring two Research Fellows!. Apply now 👇.🔵 Research Fellow in Geophysics (InVEST Component A): 🔵 Research Fellow (Volcanic Petrology (InVEST Component B)):
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Registration for this tour is now closed, as all available slots have been filled. Thank you to everyone who registered.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Would you like to learn more about geohazards & climate change, and how we help societies become more resilient & sustainable? Join us for the #GoGreenSG #EOSsg Tour on 26 June! #SG60 @laurianechardot
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Happy #CoralReefAwareness Day (1 June)! Check out these amazing photos taken by #EOSsg scientists during their recent field trip to the Philippines. Their research across Southeast Asia helps us understand these vibrant ecosystems, and guides efforts to conserve them for future
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Join us for the Go Green 2025 Tour of the Geology Gallery on 25th June! Uncover Singapore's rich & unique geological history to understand the significance of preserving our precious landscapes. Register now: .#SG60
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Earth Observatory SG
2 months
A study conducted by @NTUsg's Centre for Climate Change & Environmental Health, #EOSsg, @ntu_ase, and @NTU_LKCMedicine shows that stricter air pollution controls in SE Asia could prevent up to 36,000 premature deaths from ozone pollution annually by 2050.
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
Are you passionate about geochemistry and climate change? We are looking for a Research Fellow to join Assoc Prof. Wang Xianfeng’s research group at #EOSsg! Apply now: #EOSCareers
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@EOS_SG
Earth Observatory SG
2 months
#EOSsg researchers introduced a new web service tool that lets researchers easily access WOVOdat, the global volcano unrest database. Learn more:
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