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COVID-19 and Climate Change: A Foretaste of Public Service in the 21st Century

Conversation  -  Jocelyne Bourgon

The challenges we now face are emerging from our complex interrelationships with the biological and physical world. To meet them, societies will need to undertake collective efforts based on a broader common understanding and a shared sense of responsibility.

Editorial Issue 24

Editorial  -  Alvin Pang

In this special edition of ETHOS, we partner with the Ministry of National Development's Centre for Liveable Cities to explore the theme of urban sustainability, with insights from city leaders, public sector practitioners and urban experts from around the world.

Sustainability through Inclusive and Innovative Development: Los Angeles, United States

Article  -  Victoria Simon

The city’s strategy focuses on the needs of its most vulnerable groups and the aspirations of its residents for a more liveable, equitable, and prosperous future.

Sustainable Urban Development: Espoo, Finland

Article  -  Helena Kyrki

The small but dynamic Finnish city is a leader in promoting development that brings together residents, businesses and other stakeholders, for the long-term benefit of all.

A New Regionalism: Southeast Asia’s Potential in the 21st Century

Roundtable  -  Tan Lin Teck, Samheng Boros, Kelvin Yii

In this edition of the ETHOS Roundtable, participants of the 12th Leadership in Governance Programme from three ASEAN member countries discuss the opportunities and challenges facing Southeast Asia in the 21st century, and how the region can come together to address them.

The Future of Urban Sustainability: Implications for Governance

Article  -  Yuichi Kikuzawa, Elly Chiu

How might we continue to build sustainability and liveability for our people, in the face of local and global shifts, resource pressures, changing societal values and other discontinuities?

Designing for A Human Future

Conversation  -  Wong Mun Summ

In a conversation with ETHOS, a co-founder of WOHA Architects explains what is needed to realise a sustainable and liveable future in today’s cities.

Editorial Digital Issue 9

Editorial  -  Alvin Pang

In this digital edition of ETHOS, we continue to explore issues related to sustainable urban development. How might our communities continue to be thriving places in which we live, work and play, in the face of looming climate challenges and resource constraints? Featuring: Livia Tan, Wong Mun Summ, Anupam Yog, and Peter Hawkins.

Editorial: Responding to COVID-19

Editorial  -  Alvin Pang

The COVID-19 pandemic has swept the world with bewildering speed and scale. In this issue of ETHOS Digital Edition, we document and reflect on various responses to the crisis, presenting views from Maryanna Abdo, Jane Lewis, Robyn Mildon, James Low, Theophilus Kwek and Jocelyne Bourgon.