Asia- Hong Kong- Science and Environment

38 pages found in Science and Environment:

Biotechnology Research Institute

Supports research and development projects in biotechnology and fosters co-operation among academia, government and industry.
http://www.ust.hk/~bri/

The Centre of Urban Planning and Environmental Management

A centre under the Hong Kong University to conduct research and consultancy studies in urban planning and green production processes.
http://www.hku.hk/cupem/home/

Clear The Air - Hong Kong

Anti air pollution education and political action group.
http://www.cleartheair.org.hk

The Conservancy Association

Advocates environmental protection and sustainable development. Provides educational information on conservation, heritage and recycling, and electronic newsletters.
http://www.conservancy.org.hk/index_E.html

Consortium of Chemical Products and Processes

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Aims to facilitate the development of the business and technology of chemical processing in the Asia-Pacific region. Facilities, collaborations, publications, courses and software.
http://www.ust.hk/ccpp

The Council for Sustainable Development

Engages the public to discuss Hong Kong's sustainability issues. Provides published reports, discussion papers, bulletins, articles and online discussion forums.
http://www.susdev.org.hk/

David Green - Independent Environmental Consultant

Expertise in environmental impact assessment, environmental auditing, noise control, environmental management systems, public health and occupational safety, indoor air quality, contaminated land and asbestos management.
http://www.davidgreen.org/

EarthCare

Organisation working on sustainable development. Contains news on the latest activities.
http://www.earth.org.hk/

EDEN - Environment Defence Education Nurture

EDEN is a student-run, teacher-backed environmental organization running at King George V School in Hong Kong
http://www.kgv.edu.hk/eden

Endangered Species Protection

Provides games and educational messages about endangered species. Produced by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department.
http://www.afcd.gov.hk/english/conservation/con_end/con_end.html

The Environmental Campaign Committee

Promotes public awareness of environmental issues and encourages the public to contribute actively towards a better environment. Introduces current projects and funding application procedures.
http://www.ecc.org.hk/

Environmental Guide for Smart Business

Provides an overview of environmental legislation and infrastructure in Hong Kong to help trade and industry implement green measures. Published by the Environmental Protection Department.
http://www.epd.gov.hk/epd/misc/BusinessGuide/english/other/eng_content.htm

Friends of the Earth

Environmental protection organisation;promotes recycling, renewable energy and other green measures in Hong Kong.
http://www.foe.org.hk/

Friends of the Harbour

Aiming to protect Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour from excessive reclamation or other encroachments.
http://www.friendsoftheharbour.org/

Green Council

Aims to encourage the industry to include environmental protection in their processes. Includes descriptions about their green label scheme, and educational material.
http://www.greencouncil.org/

Green Fun

Promotes the "greening" of Hong Kong and healthy living through educational activities.
http://www.greenfun.org.hk/

Green Peng Chau Association

Promotes public awareness of environmental issues, concentrating on Peng Chau's environment and local culture.
http://www.greenpengchau.org.hk/

Green Power

One of Hong Kong's main green groups; online eco-tour.
http://www.greenpower.org.hk/

Greenpeace China

Provides information on environmental issues and activities concerning the Greater China region.
http://www.greenpeace.org/china/

The HK-BEAM Society

Operates the Hong Kong Building Environmental Assessment Method. Provides a description of the standards, list of certified buildings, news and events.
http://www.hk-beam.org.hk/

Hong Kong Alternatives

A group that advocates for a major urban green park in the shorelines of West Kowloon.
http://www.hkalternatives.com/

Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute

Carries out applied research and development activities in electronics, communications and material science.
http://www.astri.org/

The Hong Kong Association for the Advancement of Science and Technology

Provides an introduction to the association's objectives, its activities, and its membership.
http://hkaast.org.hk/

Hong Kong Bioinformatics Centre

Acts as a central data resource for the benefit of Hong Kong biotechnology and industrial community. Provides computational equipment, technical expertise and molecular biology-orientated databases.
http://www.hkbic.bch.cuhk.edu.hk/

Hong Kong Flora and Vegetation

Includes information on plant study sites and trails chosen by the Quality Education Fund.
http://www.hkflora.com/

Hong Kong Harbour - SOS - Save Our Shorelines

Working to protect natural coastlines, and enhance developed stretches of coast in Hong Kong.
http://www.saveourshorelines.bizland.com/

Hong Kong Lepidopterists' Society

Includes events, introduction to butterflies and moths in Hong Kong, information about the group and links to related websites.
http://www.hkls.org/

Hong Kong Outdoors

Focused on enjoying and protecting wild Hong Kong.
http://www.hkoutdoors.com

Hong Kong Science Museum

Introduces the museum's collection, current exhibitions, and educational services for students. Also provides news updates on science topics.
http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Science/

Hong Kong Space Museum

Provides programmes and exhibitions on astronomy and space science. Includes information about the museum, programme information, astronomical facts, and resources for school teachers.
http://www.lcsd.gov.hk/CE/Museum/Space/

Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden

A Centre for conservation and education.
http://www.kfbg.org.hk/

Living Islands Movement

Promoting sensitive and sustainable development of Hong Kong's islands.
http://www.livingislands.org.hk

Science in the Public Service

A joint campaign by government departments to let people know more about their scientific achievements and the application of science and technology in providing services.
http://www.science.gov.hk/

Shell Nature Watch - Butterfly Explorer

Provides information on butterflies commonly found in Hong Kong, and solicits reports from the public about acts that threaten their ecology.
http://www.greenpower.org.hk/shell-net/

Society for Protection of the Harbour

Advocates protection of Victoria Harbour from excessive reclamation.
http://www.harbourprotection.org/

Joint School Science Exhibition

An annual exhibition with the aims to arouse public interest in science, foster scientific research, and foster cooperation among local schools. Provides details of inter-school competitions and event listings. <small>(August 24, 2008)</small>
http://www.jsse.org.hk/

Wetland Link International Asia Symposium

Provides information on the 3-day symposium. Topics covered include public education, the planning and development of wetland education centres, and habitat management. <small>(January 24, 2007)</small>
http://www.wli-asia-symposium.com/

Eco Expo Asia

A trade event featuring green enterprise and green living. Provides fair details, exhibitor list, event schedule, and information for participants. <small>(October 27, 2006)</small>
http://www.ecoexpoasia.com/