Special Lecture – Meeting Rising Community Expectations: From Landslide Prevention to Habour Enhancement in Hong Kong

Special Lecture -- Meeting Rising Community Expectations: From Landslide Prevention to Habour Enhancement in Hong Kong

Dr. Lee Chack Fan - Pro-Vice Chancellor of The University of Hong Kong and 2004-2005 Hong Kong Fulbright Distinguished Lecturer

Monday, April 18, 2005 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm
Room 203, Henry R. Luce Hall See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 6511

This lecture will describe the efforts that have been made in Hong Kong to satisfy community concerns regarding development of reclaimed land around Victoria Harbour. Dr. Lee’s comments will highlight the use of environmentally friendly approaches to reclamation and slope preservation as well as coordination between the government and local residents.

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China, Hong Kong