Country Parks – the Best Idea Hong Kong Ever Had
A “few clear-sighted men” promoted Hong Kong country parks against a background of apathy and vested interest.
Wild About Hong Kong - hiking, wildlife, conservation and more
Wild About Hong Kong - hiking, wildlife, conservation and more
Category News and Views
LNG Terminal
Stephen IP GBS JP,Secretary for Economic Developmentand Labour Bureau, RE: Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Receiving Terminal and AssociatedFacilities As part of the PublicConsultation towards the aforementioned project, I would be grateful if theGovernment would for the record consider my…
Severe Typhoon Mangkhut highlights perils of massive reclamation by Lantau
Typhoon Mangkhut helped show “storm surge” is a threat to modern cities, not just something for the history books.
Typhoon Jebi a Warning for East Lantau Metropolis aka Lantau Tomorrow Vision
To anyone concerned about plans for Lantau Tomorrow Vision, the clobbering of Kansai by T Jebi should indicate it's a Really Bad Idea.
Rural Visitor Numbers Surging
Some places in the countryside can be crowded nowadays, perhaps with queues waiting to start on trails.
Mad Lantau Metropolis Plans Should be Scuppered by Storm Surge Threat
A consideration of science suggests the reclamation plans, including for East Lantau Metropolis are foolhardy, even irresponsible.
Shek Kwu Chau Incinerator Dodgy Dealings and Outrageous Claims
Government Policy Not Followed; Waste Not Reduced - as Incineration Made Priority
Hong Kong Marine Refuse is Throwaway Society Issue
Powerpoint presentation I gave at Inter-departmental Working Group on Clean Shorelines - Engagement Session with Community Groups meeting.
As Hong Kong Sizzles the World Keeps Warming
While climate change may have long seemed an issue for hardcore, tree-hugging environmentalists, concerns are spreading.
Baby birds suffer from Hong Kong police procedure
HK police procedure can't cope properly with baby birds from fallen nest.
Bad Science and Hong Kong’ Rubbish Strategy
There has been considerable brouhaha over Hong Kong’s waste strategy, especially plans to expand three landfills plus build an incinerator on an artificial island by Shek Kwu Chau – which passed two votes in the Legislative Council, but were then…
Science n Hong Kong country parks n the three not so wise men
It seems country parks are under threat, through village housing in enclaves, and the government maybe seeing land as ripe for development.t