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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1992
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT A MAJOR TASK: GOVERNOR
AND
IMPORTANT TASK TO UNDERTAKE WITH CHRISTOPHER PATTEN, SAID TODAY
VERY BIG AND IMPROVING THE ENVIRONMENT IS A ONE WHICH THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG WILL WANT ENTHUSIASM, THE GOVERNOR, THE RT HON (WEDNESDAY).
POLLUTERS SHOULD PAY THE THE GOVERNOR ALSO SAID THE BIGGEST
TO BIGGEST BILLS AS IT WAS ONE WAY IN WHICH THEY COULD BE ENCOURAGED
WHAT THEY WERE TAKE GREATER ACCOUNT OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF DOING.
UPDATE HIMSELF ON THE TOWN AT THE END OF A DAY'S VISIT TO
KONG, THE GOVERNOR PLANNING
CONDITIONS IN HONG AND ENVIRONMENTAL
WORLD FOR REITERATED THAT THERE WAS A HUGE AND GROWING MARKET IN THE ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGIES.
AM
KONG "IT
OF AREA
SURE HONG IS
I WHERE THE SORT ENTREPRENEURS AND SCIENTISTS WILL BE ABLE TO GIVE A LEAD, AND IT IS A SORT OF AREA WHERE I BELIEVE WE SHOULD BE ABLE TO CARVE OUT THE ENTIRE SIZE OF THE MARKET TO OURSELVES," HE SAID.
DISCHARGING
FURTHER POISON INTO THE HE ALSO WARNED AGAINST
CONSEQUENCES TO TERRITORY'S AIR AND WATERS AS THESE MIGHT HAVE AWFUL
TO BOTH THE IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT AND TO THE ONE THAT PEOPLE PASS ON THEIR CHILDREN.
EFFECTIVE PROBLEMS ALSO
OUR UP
AIR BY AN **WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO CLEAN REGIME OF CONTROL OVER EMISSIONS," HE SAID, ADDING THAT THE INTERFACED BETWEEN INDUSTRY AND RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS SHOULD BE DEALT WITH VIGOROUSLY THROUGH BETTER PLANNING SYSTEM.
THE
ON THAT WATERS
ON THE PROBLEMS
AND OTHER PROBLEMS WITH WITH RED TIDES BEACHES, THE GOVERNOR SAID HE WOULD SET OUT SOME PROPOSALS SUBJECT LATER IN THE YEAR IN A BID TO CLEAN UP THE TERRITORY'S IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS.
THE GOVERNOR'S VISIT TODAY STARTED WITH A CALL ON THE PLANNING, CENTRAL WHERE HE ENVIRONMENT AND LANDS BRANCH AT MURRAY BUILDING IN
MR TONY EASON ON
BRANCH'S
SECRETARY,
WAS BRIEFED BY THE PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES.
ACCOMPANIED BY MR EASON, HE MET SENIOR OFFICIALS OF THE TO LEARN ABOUT OPERATIONS OF ITS VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS.
GENERAL
BRANCH
HE
ON
ΤΟ
DR PLANNING,
TED WAS BRIEFED BY THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY WHICH PRYOR,
A REVIEW OF THE TERRITORIAL
MEET THE SOUGHT
MAP OUT AN OVERALL LAND DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY TO LONG-TERM SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC NEEDS OF HONG KONG PEOPLE.
HE WAS ALSO BRIEFED ON A NUMBER OF MAJOR STUDIES UNDERTAKEN FOR THE METRO AREA AND IMPORTANT ISSUES RELATING TO DISTRICT PLANNING.
/FROM THERE,