Nature Conservation Practice Note:

• No. 1: Clearing Mikania (PDF)

• No. 2: Measurement of Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) (PDF)

• No. 3: The Use of Plant Names (PDF)

• No. 4: Design of Terrestrial Wildlife Crossing System (PDF)

Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (EIAO) Guidance Note (for Ecological Assessment):

(A full list of EIAO Guidance Note is available at the website of Environmental Protection Department)

• No. 06/2010: Some Observations on Ecological Assessment From the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Perspective (PDF)

• No. 7/2010:  Ecological Baseline Survey for Ecological Assessment (PDF)

• No. 10/2010: Methodologies for Terrestrial and Freshwater Ecological Baseline Surveys (PDF)

• No. 11/2010: Methodologies for Marine Ecological Baseline Surveys (PDF)

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Field Guide to Trees in Hong Kong’s Countryside (in Chinese with Latin botanical names)

Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 1)

ISBN：978-988-98253-6-8
Abstract:	The Flora of Hong Kong, to be published in four volumes, covers the seed plants (Gymnosperms and Angiosperms) occurring in Hong Kong. The first volume treats 10 families in Gymnosperms and 75 families of Magnoliidae (Dicotyledons) in Angiosperms (including Magnoliaceae, Lauraceae, Malvaceae, etc.). The Flora has been prepared based on herbarium specimen records from Hong Kong and is written in a systematic fashion with identification keys and botanical drawings.  It provides information of the habitat, distribution, ecology, etc., as well as colour photographs to help users better understand the species.
Language:	English
Weight:	1472 g
Original Price:	$82.00

Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 2)

ISBN：978-988-982-537-9
Abstract:	The Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 2) treats the next 56 families (from Connaraceae to Apiaceae) of native, naturalized and cultivated species occurring in Hong Kong. A review of the natural vegetation in historical and modern times is also provided. The Flora has been prepared based on herbarium specimen records from Hong Kong and is written in a systematic fashion with identification keys.  It provides information of the habitat, distribution, ecology, etc., as well as some 700 colour photographs and botanical drawings to help users better understand the species.
Language:	English
Weight:	1525 g
Original Price:	$136.00

Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 3)

ISBN：978-988-98253-8-6
Abstract:	The Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 3) treats the next 29 families (from Loganiaceae to Asteraceae) of native, naturalized and cultivated species occurring in Hong Kong. A review of the flora conservation in historical and modern times is also provided. The Flora has been prepared based on herbarium specimen records from Hong Kong and is written in a systematic fashion with identification keys.  It provides information of the habitat, distribution, ecology, etc., as well as some 860 colour photographs and botanical drawings to help users better understand the species.
Language:	English
Weight:	1658 g
Original Price:	$102.00

Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 4)

ISBN：978-988-98253-9-3
Abstract:	The Flora of Hong Kong (Volume 4) treats the final 40 families (from Limnocharitaceae to Orchidaceae) of native, naturalized and cultivated species occurring in Hong Kong. The Flora has been prepared based on herbarium specimen records from Hong Kong and is written in a systematic fashion with identification keys.  It provides information of the habitat, distribution, ecology, etc., as well as some 940 colour photographs and botanical drawings to help users better understand the species.
Language:	English
Weight:	1856g
Original Price:	$150.00

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