Science and Hong Kong country parks and the three not so wise men
It seems country parks are under threat, through village housing in enclaves, and the government may see land as ripe for development.
Wild About Hong Kong - hiking, wildlife, conservation and more
Wild About Hong Kong - hiking, wildlife, conservation and more
Cape Town could teach Hong Kong about tourism
I’m fascinated to look around Cape Town, partly as I’ve found it mentioned in a report on cities and biodiversity, according to which ecotourism is among the significant benefits Cape Town derives from the natural environment.
Second World War relics in Hong Kong: Shing Mun Redoubt, Devil’s Peak and Wong Nai Chung Gap
There are many Second World War relics in Hong Kong, several of which are well worth visiting.
Sai Kung Threatened Beauty Spots
Four of the best Sai Kung rural gems to explore, where you might support small local businesses and hope developers stay away.
Picnic places in Hong Kong
A selection of top places for a DIY al fresco experience, together with tips for packing the perfect picnic.
Typhoon Haiyan Lessons for Hong Kong
Typhoon Haiyan was among the strongest storms on record, and devastated a swathe of the Philippines. A storm surge was most damaging; and surges have hit Hong Kong.
Protecting biodiversity should involve all Hong Kong people
BSAP seems barely a blip in the history of HK conservation, an acronym for a document that meant little at the time, and next to nothing now.
Mai Po Marshes to 2013 – 30 Years of the Magnificent Yet Threatened Wetland
Mai Po Marshes has become one of the world’s greatest wetland reserves – and a place I’ve come to know well over the years. Indeed, Mai Po was a key factor that enticed me to come and live in Hong…
Native flora could make West Kowloon cultural park a showcase for biodiversity
There's a tremendous opportunity to showcase Hong Kong biodiversity in West Kowloon cultural park.
Forecasters Benefit from Flights into Typhoons
As well as computer models and weather station info, the Hong Kong Observatory is uses flights to gather data from within tropical cyclones.