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32

kilometre

set

up

submarine pipeline.

And the Liaison Group has

joint team of environmental experts to recommend

control measures to stop the growing pollution of Deep Bay.

60.

Improving the environment is not only a matter of

government or even private sector investment in major

infrastructural projects.

environmental

curriculum.

Sometimes, significant

improvements can be made at relatively little cost.. More

emphasis can be given in our schools to the importance of

issues, without any radical changes to the

Making our young people conscious of the

environment they live in is vital if we are to achieve a

"greener" Hong Kong. In addition, more private companies

departments could introduce initiatives to

and government

save energy and paper. And more tree-planting could be

encouraged by District Boards in the urban areas. Some

Districts have already done a great deal to improve the

environment by planting new trees in their streets.

61.

A clean and safe environment requires a personal

commitment from all of us. The quality of life in Hong

Kong depends on all of

responsibilities seriously.

us

taking our environmental

For the Government, improving

/the

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