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MONDAY, JULY 27, 1987

THEY WILL GIVE TALKS ON FIRE PREVENTION AND REGULATIONS, REPAIR ORDERS AND MANAGEMENT IN PRIVATE MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS,

TO FURTHER PROMOTE THE CONCEPT OF BUILDING MANAGEMENT, HANDBOOKS HAVE ALSO BEEN PREPARED FOR DISTRIBUTION TO PARTICIPANTS AT THE SEMINARS.

THE

NOTE TO EDITORS:

WILL

YOU ARE INVITED TO COVER THE SEMINARS. TOMORROW'S SEMINAR START AT 8 PM IN THE LECTURE THEATRE OF THE SPACE MUSEUM WHILE THE SEMINAR ON AUGUST 1 (SATURDAY) WILL START AT 8 PM AT THE HENRY G. LEONG YAU MA TEI COMMUNITY CENTRE AT 60 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE SEMINARS WILL BE CONDUCTED IN CHINESE.

NOISE POLLUTION SURVEY IN EASTERN DISTRICT

AND

IN ORDER TO ENHANCE PUBLIC AWARENESS AND CONCERN OVER KNOWLEDGE RELATED LEGISLATION ABOUT NOISE

POLLUTION POLLUTION, A NOISE SURVEY GROUP HAS BEEN

UP UNDER THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE OF THE EASTERN DISTRICT BOARD.

SET

SCIENTIFIC

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GROUP, MR CHAN CHI-KEUNG, TODAY (MONDAY) SAID THE WORK OF THE GROUP WAS TO USE A

SURVEYING METHOD TO FIND OUT THE EXENT OF NOISE POLLUTION PROBLEMS AND TO SUBMIT THE SURVEY FINDINGS TO

CONCERNED FOR REMEDIAL OR PREVENTIVE MEASURES.

VARIOUS

HAS

DEPARTMENTS

IDENTIFIED THREE MAJOR

THE GROUP

OF CATEGORIES POLLUTION CASES AS TARGETS FOR CARRYING OUT THE SURVEY.

NOISE

"THESE ARE NOISE FROM ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESS, SUCH AS CINEMAS FLYOVERS, TRAM AND BUS AND RESTAURANTS; NOISE FROM TRAFFIC SUCH AS TERMINUS AND, FINALLY, NOISE FROM FACTORIES," MR CHAN SAID.

THE NOISE

AFTER IDENTIFYING

POLLUTION BLACK SPOTS IN THE INSTITUTE TO CARRY DISTRICT, THE GROUP WILL INVITE A POST-SECONDARY

TO DECEMBER THIS OUT A SURVEY ON THE PROBLEM SPOTS DURING OCTOBER YEAR.

THE GROUP ALSO HOPED TO PUBLISH THE SURVEY CURRENT FINANCIAL YEAR, MR CHAN SAID.

RESULTS WITHN THE

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