Environment and health
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22:59 1. The unbearable pollution
2021-02-21
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"Hong Kong, surrounded by water on three sides, is diversified in the types of marine creatures, possessing around 6 000 marine species. Corals, as one of the species, is also an ecosystem itself, pro...
22:59 2. The 5 mm menace
2021-02-28
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"Microplastics have become a hot issue in the environmental sector in recent years. They are fragments from degradation of plastic and are called "micro"-plastics as their diameter is less than 5mm. A...
22:59 3. The new normal in urban planning
2021-03-14
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"In 2020, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is rampant across the globe. To prevent the epidemic from spreading, rezoning or addition works have been carried out in a lot of spaces in the city, so as...
22:59 4. Well building
2021-03-21
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"Urban people spend around 90% of their time indoors or inside buildings. Most of their time, whether work, leisure or rest, is spent indoors. As such, it becomes an important issue how design and fac...
22:59 5. Hazardous air
2021-03-28
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"The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently published a list of "Ten Threats to Global Health in 2019", and air pollution is on the list. It is also considered by WHO as the greatest environment...
22:59 6. Green at home
2021-04-04
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"Recycling of broken household electrical appliances helps to reduce waste and recycle metal resources. As such, will you feel less guilty when you buy new electrical appliances? In fact, repairing ho...
22:59 7. No waste, good taste
2021-04-11
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"Hong Kong is a gourmet paradise. We can find food of different kinds from different parts of the world. But when we are enjoying all those delicious food, have we thought about the fact that there ar...
22:59 8. To fish or not to fish
2021-04-18
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"Hong Kong people like seafood, and the average seafood consumption and trade volume of Hong Kong are among the top in the world. Due to excessive market demand, seafood is overfished, and due to prob...
