Meeting with Ellen Chan, EPD 20/F Harbour Building Pre-Meeting Notes Future of recycling on Lamma Glass Plastic Paper Metal Small WEEE Food Waste Green Waste Application in front of library Plans for Overhaul of Bin Areas and RCPS When were they built? Who is responsible for bin design? Context – stop the mess Examples from […]
Read More »Meeting to discuss pilot recycling scheme and recycling on Lamma Conference Room, Harbour Building Attendees From Living Lamma: Jo Wilson, Nick Bilcliffe, Fiona Donnelley From Environmental Protection Department: Dr Ellen Chan, AD(EI), Mr Michael Lui, S(WF)4, Mr Stephen Siu, S(WM)2 From Islands District Office: Timothy TAM, Assistant District Officer, Ken CHENG, Liaison Officer i/c (Peng […]
Read More »Response to Consultation Paper: Strengthening Waste Reduction: Is Waste Charging an Option? Submitted to the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) 9 April 2012 Background Living Lamma is a registered society, which exists to clean up the environment and lobby for sensitive design of public projects on Lamma Island. Lamma has chronic waste problems – the bin areas […]
Read More »Response to CEDD’s Stage 1 Public Engagement Exercise on: Enhancing Land Supply Strategy – Reclamation outside Victoria Harbour and Rock Cavern Development Living Lamma promotes environmental improvement and sustainable development on Lamma Island. Our group currently has more than 300 members and many more supporters in the community. We would like to respond to the […]
Read More »Thank you as a member of the Development Panel of LegCo for taking the time to read this brief, but vital document before you consider the CEDD/PlanD proposal before you. We acknowledge there is a need for housing (in particular public housing), but also that its delivery needs to be logical, reasonable, economically and sustainably […]
Read More »PROPOSAL FOR THE ENHANCEMENT OF YUNG SHUE WAN FERRY PIER Presented to HKKF, the Commissioner for Transport and the Commissioner for Tourism Background Lamma Island is well known as a place of natural beauty, an escape from the concrete jungle of the city. In the last few years, however, residents have witnessed a deterioration in […]
Read More »Meeting with Mr. Chan, Village Head, Tung O, South Lamma Monday 9th January, 2012 Preliminary Report Background South Lamma is an area of outstanding natural beauty and historical interest in Hong Kong. The area is zoned for agriculture, conservation and coastal protection. There are two sites of special scientific interest. The last known nesting ground for […]
Read More »Notes prepared for meeting with Mike Rowse, Home Affairs Department re. CEDD plans for Lamma Quarry Thank you as a member of the Development Panel of LegCo for taking the time to read this brief, but vital document before you consider the CEDD/PlanD proposal before you. We acknowledge there is a need for housing (in […]
Read More »TPB Meeting Notes After a meeting that lasted more than 3 hours this afternoon, the decision was “We’ll let you know.” Observers spent most of the time wondering if the translators were making mistakes, or if what they were hearing really was absurd, and trying to figure out who was speaking as the quality of […]
Read More »Director of Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Department 27th Floor, Southorn Centre, 130, Hennessy Road, Wanchai eiaocomment@epd.gov.hk 27th June 2011 Re: Planning and Engineering Study on Future Land Use at Ex-Lamma Quarry Area at Sok Kwu Wan,Lamma Island – Feasibility Study We are writing to object to the scope of the “Planning and Engineering Study on […]
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