Nature reserve doubling as Singapore’s only landfill is running out of space

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Singapore is racing against time to extend the lifespan of its only landfill island, Pulau Semakau. The island, which doubles as a nature reserve, has also emerged as a tourist hotspot owing to its lush greenery and forests which have earned it the name ‘Garbage of Eden’. But the landfill site is expected to be filled within a decade amid a growing population and accusations of ineffective waste management.