Posts Tagged "biodiversity"

Protecting Sites of Ecological Value:Decision Checklist for Conservation Planning

This checklist is designed to assist decision makers to assess the biodiversity value of a study area, and arrive at a decision framework outlined in the context of the wider plans for conservation of biodiversity in Hong Kong. The decision checklist follows the framework outlined in Protecting Sites of Ecological Value: A Guide for Decisionmakers, [...]

Protecting Sites of Ecological Value: A Guide for Decision-makers

This paper aims to assist the decision-makers and admiistrators responsible for protecting Hong Kong’s biodiversity. It does so by setting out the purpose of the protected areas network, creating a simple framework that identifies the broader context and sets out the specific details needed to make informed decisions about conservation. | Download full report | [...]

Technical Workshop on the Convention on Biological Diversity (Summary Report)

Civic Exchange organised a Technical Workshop to help increase the understanding of CBD compliance in Hong Kong. Vicky Morgan, Senior Habitats Advisor from the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) led the workshop and shared her experiences in implementing the CBD from the United Kingdom’s (UK) context. Many of the concepts discussed have yet to find [...]

Civic Exchange’s Policy Recommendations on the Chief Executive’s October 2005 Policy Address

By Civic Exchange A letter to the Chief Executive, regarding his October 2005 policy address.

Preserving Hong Kong’s Biodiversity: The Need for an Ecological Restoration Policy

By Joanna Clark This paper reviews the need to preserve Hong Kong’s biodiversity; for its inherent value and to provide vital services for Hong Kong’s population. Click here to download this paper.