Our Year 4 BES student, Shaylie Yu, shares how her recent field course in Malaysia gave her a unique opportunity…
One BES student, Ng Kao Jing, recently enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime experience of learning about ocean exploration and living on board…
Our student-led interest group, BES Drongos, was recently featured on NUS News as one among the many NUS student groups…
Read more about Soda Lemon’s co-founders and BES alumni here Instead of discarding your bottles of wine, contact Soda Lemon…
On 2 March 2024, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) hosted the annual Symposium on Futures Sustainability (SFS) at the…
Read more of the news here – https://news.nus.edu.sg/building-a-green-future-sustainability-programmes-for-nus-undergraduates/
Jointly organised by the Bachelor of Environmental Studies (BES) Student Committee, Environmental Biology Interest Group (EVBig) and NUS Centre for…
Read more of the news here Putting nature back in human nature: Exploring Asia’s environmental challenges (nus.edu.sg) …
Environmental Studies alumna Crystle WEE is fascinated by anything connected to the ocean, but her main research interests involve coral…
The green economy is all the rage and touted as a source of jobs growth in Singapore and elsewhere. But…
Camp Camphor, the anticipated yearly orientation programme for the incoming BES freshmen, took place from 30th June to 2nd July. Following three…
Yee Ching, has recently finished her role as the BES teaching assistant. While we are very sorry to see Yee…
On 18 February 2023, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies [BES] hosted the Symposium on Futures Sustainability (SFS) at the Ngee…
BES extends a warm welcome to the two new staff who have joined the BES family. Dr. Susan Owen, BES…
On 23rd April 2022, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies [BES] hosted the Symposium on Futures Sustainability (SFS) online with support…
The BES 10th Year Nature Amazing Race took place at the Singapore Botanic Gardens on the Saturday afternoon of 19…
Students have called out local universities’ engagement with the fossil fuel industry, which might be one more troubling development for…
The BES 10th year Anniversary Homecoming Day took place on Friday, 14 January 2022. This event serves to celebrate BES’…
For the last lecture of ENV1101, we are organising an online Zoom panel discussion themed “Sustainability in Our Industries“. We…
On 29th May 2021, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies [BES] hosted the Symposium on Futures Sustainability (SFS) online with the…
It was a busy but enriching week for the ENV3101 students. After the guest lecture, they had another field trip to prepare for that…
We were honoured to have British High Commissioner H.E Kara Owen as a guest speaker for the ENV3101 (‘Environmental Challenges:…
The CHS e-Open House took place on Saturday, 27th February 2021. During the Open House, BES had a programme talk…
Covid-19 has led to many restrictions being put in place. Students have been impacted by this due to the different…
The 7th Asia Environment Lecture (AEL) was held at the University Cultural Centre on 28 November 2019. The AEL is…
On 13th April 2019, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies [BES] hosted the Symposium on Futures Sustainability (SFS) at University Town…
The 6th Asia Environment Lecture was held on 8th October 2018 at the Shaw Foundation Alumni House. This lecture series…
On 24th March 2018, the Bachelor of Environmental Studies [BES] hosted the Symposium on Futures Sustainability at University Town in partnership…
The 5th Asia Environment Lecture was held on 3rd November 2017 at NUS Bukit Timah Campus Auditorium. This lecture series started…
““ In July 2017, BES students had our inaugural collaboration with Global Link Singapore, an annual Science and global issues…
Bequest 2017, a 4 days 3-night freshmen orientation camp organised by students, took place from 4th July to 7th July….
Nicole Lim Pei Pey, the second runner-up for the Asia-Pacific Case Competition 2017, jointly organised by APRU and The New…
Elise Yukie Yokoyama will defer her studies until next August to train for the qualifying rounds of the Tokyo 2020…
Synopsis “I wish you would use all means at your disposal – films, expeditions, the web, new submarines – to…
Her Blue Legacy The Bachelor of Environmental Studies programme celebrated its 5th anniversary on the 9th of November, alongside NUS’s…
The way we use water is shaped by social and cultural norms. And if you ask the average person why…
Audrey Tan from the Straight Times asks important questions regarding the annual haze. Read more at http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/environment/can-s-e-asia-be-haze-free-by-2020
Synopses The Challenge of Dengue and other Vector-borne Diseases in Singapore, A/P Ng Lee Ching Singapore has been confronted by…
Overview The environmental underpinnings and implications of development have long been the focus of international attention, and certainly since 1983…
Abstract Students interested in the environment as a career often wonder what they can do with their degrees, and what…
Abstract We live in an increasingly urban world. By 2050, 70% of all people on Earth will live in cities,…
Synopsis The talk will highlight lessons learned from Biosphere 2: a Laboratory for the study of global ecology and review…
Synopses Dr Jason Blake Cohen will give a quick introduction into what “haze” is and how it impacts the climate…
