1. MLBJ-linked social studies Project
Assignment
By: Tan Li Fang (22)
Class: 3S1

2. Question: Explain how Marina Bay serve as a model to
the principles of governance deployed to help
Singapore sustain its growth in the 21st century
Format of Presentation:
- PowerPoint slide show(individual)
- Submit by 8 March

3. Marina Bay development
• attract foreign investment – boost Singapore’s economy
• improve quality of life – better place to live in, work in.
More outdoor recreational place, shopping centres.
• Improve Singapore’s economy- boost tourism industry
and investment
• Improve standard of living- have more facilities for people

4. Marina Bay – Clifford Pier
•Built between 1927 and 1933
•First open on 3 June 1933
•By the 1930s, the pier was worn out and the government
decided to build a new one.
•has a simple but unique architecture with a roof structure
comprising concrete arched trusses in a riband form.

5. Clifford pier
• Clifford Pier's main functions in the 1930s was to welcome
immigrants and other sea passengers.
• existing 26,000 square metre Clifford Pier site including its
adjacent former Customs Harbour Branch building has been
safeguarded for conservation
•Visitors can still walk into Clifford Pier as the site has been
safeguarded for conservation.
Hence, Clifford pier helped contribute to the skyline of
Singapore's bund.

6. A ‘Green Singapore’
•Breeze shelter
-made of glass and stainless steel
with large fans on the middle.
-activated by motion sensors
-solar powered.
Eco-friendly ways/ environment conservation are important!
-Singapore has limited resources
-due to increasing population

7. Singapore – conserving land
•Underground Shopping centre and high rise building
- more space for leisure
-Conserve land due to limited space in Singapore
Hence, conserving land is important or else Singapore will
be very packed and there will be not enough space!
Other environment conservations methods
- Hydro-electricity
- Solar panels

8. Marina city Gallery
•Grey and white building models
- grey buildings – already built
- white buildings – still planning or undergoing construction

9. People involved in Marina’s development
-government help to legalized the building of new buildings
-The Urban Redevelopment authority
Why Marina Bay’s development is important?
- attracting economic investments, promoting trade and
industry, and improving productivity and the business
environment.
How is Marina Bay planned?
- Grid road network

10. Marina Bay Sands
Highlight of Marina Bay Sands
-Casino – entertainment
-Global brands – entertainment
- Hotel – relaxation
Some Global brands in Marina Bay Sands
-Chanel
-Louis Vuitton
-Gucci

11. Marina Bay Sands
How do they contribute to the growth of Singapore?
- Improve the image of Singapore
- attract tourists to Singapore and boost the economy
Significance of MBS in 21st century
- social cost (e.g. Casino – gambling )

12. Acknowledgement
- Wikipedia
-www. Frednmich.com/gallery/ clifford _pier
-www. Ideas-empresariales.com
-Pictures from google.com