Desert fun
Max Song shared photos of his recent trip to the Burning Man festival in Black Rock Desert, Nevada on Instagram. The famous week-long art festival began in 1986 and is focused on art, self-expression and self-reliance. The event's name comes from the symbolic burning of a giant wooden effigy.
Despite the extreme weather conditions—scorching temperatures and dust storms—at this year's festival, the founder and chief executive officer of climate tech company Carbonbase thoroughly enjoyed himself. In his post, he described the festival as "deeply memorable for its friendships, special moments, sunrises, sunsets and surprises".
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Finding ways to build sustainably
Tan Szue Hann, who is Marina Bay Sands' director of sustainable development, recently travelled to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia to attend a forum. The ArcAsia Forum 21 occurs once every two years and serves as a platform for the ongoing discussion of contemporary architectural ideas pertinent to the region.
This year's edition focused on "The Future of Sustainable Urban Development", and Tan was present to give a talk about sustainable developments in Singapore.
In a post on Instagram, the chairman of sustainability at the Singapore Institute of Architects also mentioned that he did an interview with a Mongolian TV channel on easing traffic congestion with sustainable transport infrastructure.
