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WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1989

THAT A TOTAL HE SAID THAT ALTHOUGH THE WHITE PAPER MENTIONED

ΤΟ CONSTRUCT NEW OR MODIFIED OF SOME $5 BILLION WOULD BE REQUIRED SEWERAGE SYSTEMS IN THE SEWERAGE MASTER PLANS, ONLY $173 3.5 PER CENT, HAD BEEN EARMARKED FOR THE NEXT FOUR YEARS.

MILLTON, OR

GOVERNMENT WILL COMPLETE THE "WE SHOULD BE ASSURED THAT THE WHOLE OF THE SEWERAGE MASTER PLANS WITHIN 10 YEARS," MR HO SAID.

HR ALSO

SAID

THAT

THE

TOWN

PLANNING ORDINANCE

SHOULD

BE

EXTENDED TO COVER THE WHOLE OF THE TERRITORY.

"OUR ENVIRONMENT CANNOT CONTROLS CAN ONLY BE APPLIED TO AREAS, AS IN THE PRESENT ORDINANCE," HE SAID.

BE PROTECTED IF

THE URBAN OR THE POTENTIAL URBAN

EFFECTIVE

PLANNING

1939, MUST 1:1

PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL

PLANNING DECISIONS THAN

MR HO SAID THE ORDINANCE, WHICH WAS ENACTED IN

OF TOWN INTER-RELATIONSHIP REVISED TO RECOGNISE THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACTIVITIES, AND TO ENSURE THAT 1SSUES WOULD BE GIVEN GREATER REGARD IN ALL IN THE PAST.

A

FNVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDIES SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT WHEN

IS PREPARED. SIMILARLY, SUB REGIONAL PLAN OR AN OUTLINE ZONING PLAN

CERTAIN TYPES OF

SHOULD RA DEVELOPMENT PLANNING APLICATIONS FOR ACCOMPANIED BY ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT STUDIES." HE SAID.

HE ADDED THAT LAND USE PLANNING ALSO HAD A DECISIVE THE ENVIRONMENT.

1:

EFFECT ON

AND OUR PLANNERS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE GOVERNMENT TO COME UP WITH THE MOST OPTIMUM PLANNING STRATEGY WHICH WILL

CALL HAPPILY

OUR OUR COMMUNITY WITH A PLACE THAT WE CAN SAID.

HOME."

PROVIDE HE

MR HO ALSO POINTED OUT THAT LEGISLATION SHOULD BE INTRODUCED N

THAT SUFFICIENT RESOURCES REDUCE EXISTING SOURCES OF POLLUTION, AND SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF SUCH LEGISLATION.

TOURISM INDUSTRY SUPPORTS ANTI-POLLUTION PLANS

SAID

1988 PROPOSALS IN THET

HONG KONG'S TOURISM INDUSTRY, WHICH EARNED $23 BILLION IN OR 7.8 PER CENT OF THE GDP, FULLY SUPPORTS THE GOVERNMENT'S

BARROW THE HON MARTIN ENVIRONMENT. TO IMPROVE THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. TODAY (WEDNESDAY).

LING IN THE DEBATE ON THE

BARROS VESTORE

י

THING "HL LAST

WANT TO NOTTE BREATHING IN POLLUTED AIR, WALKING ALONG A GROSSLY

SIDE-STRUPING LITTER ON THE PAVEMENT,

WHITE PAPER

JEONG ANY OF THAT LOOK AT WAS A

ON POLLUTION,

SIX KONG'S

HARBOUR. POLLUTED

MP

M

1

WHILE

NOISY STREET

AND

/WHILE IT

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