Singapore is considered the safest place on the planet after Tokyo and one of the cleanest in the world. The city has strict rules for both locals and tourists. For example, you can not spit on the ground, chew gum, eat on the street or in transport. Fines reach 1,000 Singapore dollars. There are about 300 parks, squares and other green areas in Singapore.
The only garden in the world recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Biologists have learned how to grow rubber-bearing trees, and later many other species, exotic plants and flowers. The park has a "Botany Center" — an orchid breeding laboratory, swan lake, a mini garden with 48 bonsai specimens, a sunny garden with a collection of plants from arid regions: cacti, yucca, agave.
The museum is located on the coast of Marina Bay in Singapore. This is the first museum in the world that aims to study the role of the creative process in science and art and its impact on the consciousness of society. According to Sheldon Adelson, chairman of Las Vegas Sands Corporation, the building is a "calling card" of the city and the country, representing the "welcoming palm of Singapore."
The Singapore Government has launched a "National Strategy for Sustainable Development", which aims to create a sustainable economy with the lowest possible impact on the environment. Singapore is a leader in the field of waste management: more than 60% of garbage is recycled and used as raw materials for energy production. In Singapore, traffic is limited in the city center.
It is a developed market economy with one of the highest GDP per capita in the world. Singapore is ranked among the "East Asian tigers" for the rapid economic leap to the level of developed countries. The country has developed electronics manufacturing, shipbuilding, and the financial services sector. Stable prices are maintained in the country. Singapore's economy depends on exports of products, especially in areas such as consumer electronics, information technology, pharmaceuticals and financial services.