Abstract:The chase for economic growth results in global environmental degradation, threatening the socioeconomic aspects of human lives. Singapore is a global economic player, transforming its rural setup into an urban structure to achieve higher economic growth (EG). However, the drive for EG drastically affected its environmental quality. In this respect, the present study analyzes the relationship between Singapore's economic activities and environmental quality. This study uses the Tapio decoupling indicator, Kaya… Show more
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