🏢Singapore is building the world's first mega Depot underground to optimize limited land.
🚇Tokyo has one of the largest underground pedestrian networks in the world to alleviate congestion.
⛈️Both cities are striving to find innovative solutions for managing floodwater underground.
🌊Singapore is leveraging underground space for desalination plants to provide drinking water.
🎯By utilizing underground space, both cities are maximizing available land and ensuring future sustainability.
Why are cities like Singapore and Tokyo exploring underground options?
—As land becomes scarce, these cities are leveraging underground space to maximize available land and overcome population density.
What is Singapore building underground to optimize limited land?
—Singapore is constructing the world's first mega Depot underground to optimize land for transportation infrastructure.
What is Tokyo's solution for alleviating congestion?
—Tokyo has developed one of the largest underground pedestrian networks in the world to improve transportation and reduce congestion on the streets.
How are both cities managing floodwater?
—Both cities are building underground systems to divert and manage floodwater during heavy rainfall.
What other uses are there for underground space?
—Singapore is utilizing underground space for desalination plants to provide drinking water, while Tokyo is exploring various uses for underground commercial activities.
00:01Cities like Singapore and Tokyo are facing land scarcity issues due to population density.
01:21Singapore is building the world's first mega Depot underground to optimize limited land and provide transportation infrastructure.
01:25Tokyo has one of the largest underground pedestrian networks in the world to alleviate congestion.
08:18Singapore is utilizing underground space for desalination plants to provide drinking water.
10:16Both cities are developing innovative solutions to manage floodwater underground.
12:08Underground space is being optimized for various uses, including archery ranges and commercial activities.
14:00Tokyo's underground network is safe, convenient, and unaffected by weather conditions.
16:25Japan's underground structures are designed to withstand seismic activity.
