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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1988

HE

POLLUTION WOULD WERE EFFECTIVELY SITUATION IN HONG WERE SMALL INDUSTRIES

ENVIRONMENTAL AGAINST SAID THE FIGHT PRODUCE RESULTS ONLY IF LEGISLATIVE SANCTIONS IMPLEMENTED, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE UNIQUE KONG WHERE OVER 95 PER CENT OF WITH A SMALL FACTORY SPACE.

ITS

"SOLUTIONS ΤΟ

TO ENVIRONMENTAL

INDUSTRY

PROBLEMS OVERSEAS

POLLUTION-PREVENTIVE

BE

CANNOT NOT HAVE THE EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE

BLINDLY APPLIED IN HONG KONG. MANY FACTORIES SIMPLY DO SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE EXTRA IN SHOPS," HE SAID.

CONSIDER ESTABLISHING CONSULTANCY

SOME GOVERNMENT-SUBVENTED

INDUSTRIAL TO HELP THE SMALL OPERATORS,

HE URGED THE GOVERNMENT TO SERVICES OR STRENGTHENING SUCH SERVICES IN

BASIS, MAKING AGENCIES, ON A NON-PROFIT

PARTICULAR IN MANUFACTURING ENTERPRISES, IDENTIFY WAYS TO REDUCE POLLUTANTS.

"IN THE END, THIS WILL PROVE A FAR MORE COST-EFFECTIVE COMBAT ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION FROM INDUSTRY,

GOVERNMENT

HE SAID,

AND

TO

WAY ΤΟ

ENTIRE THE BY MAKING IT SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

TO CALL ON POLLUTION OF SOURCES AGAINST

OF A SENSE

PROF POON ALSO URGED THE COMMUNITY TO I

WAGE WAR UNDERSTOOD THAT EVERY PERSON HAD TOWARDS ONE'S ENVIRONMENT.

HE WAS DISAPPOINTED

PROBLEM OF GENERAL

ΤΟ SCHEME

COMBAT ADDRESS PROPERLY FOR BETTER CONTROL IN

THAT THE PREVALENT

THE OUT OF LEFT TRAFFIC NOISE WAS COMPLETELY ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. HE URGED THE GOVERNMENT TO THIS COMPLEX PROBLEM, ESPECIALLY IN PLANNING FUTURE.

PROF POON QUESTIONED THE GOVERNMENT ON THE THE MUCH PUBLICISED LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL SCHEME.

POSITION REGARDING

IT GOVERNMENT

WAS

CREDIBILITY, IN ORDER TO RETAIN HE BELIEVED THAT IMPERATIVE THAT THE DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS PROMISED BY THE SHOULD GO AHEAD WITHOUT ANY UNNECESSARY DELAY.

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