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Useful links and references

Useful links:

International conventions and organisations

Relevant Government websites

Non-governmental Organisations

Multimedia resources on biodiversity

Focus Group reports

International conventions and organisations

Convention on Biological Diversity

    - Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

    - Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Fauna and Flora

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

    - IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria

    - IUCN Red List

The Ramsar Convention

United Nations Environment Programme

Relevant Government websites

Environment and Ecology Bureau

    - Sustainable Development

Environmental Protection Department

Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Deaprtment

    - Hong Kong Biodiversity Information Hub

    - Hong Kong Herbarium

    - Hong Kong Wetland Park

    - Checklist of Insects of Hong Kong

    - Nature in Touch Country Parks Education Programme

    - Woodside Biodiversity Education Centre

    - Hong Kong UNESCO Global Geopark

    - Hong Kong Fish Net

    - Marine Parks Featured Story

    - Sustainable Consumption of Biological Resources

Development Bureau

    - Greening, Landscape & Tree Management Section

    - Street Tree Selection Guide

Education Bureau

    - Teaching and Learning Resource Packages (Countryside Adventure & Wetland Footprints)

Non-governmental Organisations
(Listed in alphabetical order)

Association for Geoconservation, Hong Kong

Association for the Ecological and Cultural Conservation of Aquilaria Sinensis (In Chinese Only)

BLOOM Association Hong Kong

Business Environment Council

Caritas Chan Chun Ha Field Studies Centre

Civic Exchange

Conservation International Hong Kong

Designing Hong Kong

Eco Association

ecobus

Environmental Association (In Chinese Only)

Firefly Conservation Foundation (In Chinese Only)

Fish ponds in Hong Kong - The History of Freshwater Fish Farming in Hong Kong (HKBWS) (In Chinese Only)

Friends of the Earth

Green Power

Greeners Action (In Chinese Only)

Greenpeace

Ho Koon Nature Education cum Astronomical Centre

Hong Kong Biodiversity Information System (Ho Koon)

Hong Kong Bird Watching Society

Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society

Hong Kong Entomological Society

Hong Kong Lepidopterists’ Society

Hong Kong Maritime Museum

Hong Kong Register of Marine Species (HKU)

Hong Kong Society of Herpetology Foundation

Ichthyological Society of Hong Kong

Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden

Ocean Park Conservation Foundation

Outdoor Wildlife Learning Hong Kong

Plastic Free Seas 

Policy for Sustainability Lab, Centre for Civil Society and Governance (HKU)

Produce Green Foundation

Sustainable Ecological Ethical Development Foundation

The Conservancy Association

World Green Organisation

World Wild Fund for Nature Hong Kong

Multimedia resources on biodiversity

Mr. B Nature Classroom YouTube Channel

“Watch our footage on Hong Kong's vibrant biodiversity, urban green projects, public programmes and other BSAP-related events.”

AFCD Youtube Channel

"Watch our footage on Hong Kong's biodiversity and various environmental issues relevant to biodiversity."


Radio Television Hong Kong (“RTHK”) Programme

Video Programme

Programme

Description (More details are provided in Chinese only)

Biodiversity in Hong Kong ( 大 自 然 大 不 同 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2020

Hong Kong Ecologists ( 生 態 人 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2020

Biodiversity in Five Minutes ( 大 自 然 逐 樣 講 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2020

Heritage Connect (Second episode) ( 香 港 風 物 誌 ( 第 二 集 ) - 桌 桌 有 漁 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2018

Hong Kong Geographic ( 山 水 傳 奇 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2016

HK Geographic Explorer ( 山 水 搜 記 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2016

Sea World Mini Tour ( 海 底 精 華 遊 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2014

Man and Nature In One ( 天 人 合 一 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2013

Ocean Business ( 海 底 交 易 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2013

Sea World 2010 ( 2010 海 底 漫 遊 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2010

Sea World Mini Tour ( 海 底 精 華 遊 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2010

Hong Kong Geographic ( 山 水 傳 奇 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2009

Ecotour ( 香 港 生 態 遊 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2007

Audio Programme

Programme

Description (More details are provided in Chinese only)

Sound of Nature ( 大 自 然 之 聲 )

Language: Chinese

Year: 2013 - present

抱 擁 大 自 然 (Chinese Title Only)

Language: Chinese

Year: 2013 - 2017

一 分 鐘 生 態 遊 (Chinese Title Only)

Language: Chinese

Year: 2006 - 2008

 

All programmes are provided by RTHK, the copyright holder. RTHK is responsible for the management of the RTHK podcasts webpage and any changes on the programme archive.

Focus Group Reports

(Convened under the Terrestrial Biodiversity Working Group)

Status and Trend and Red List Focus Group

Report (PDF, 599KB)
Appendix 1 – Plants Sub-group Report (PDF, 248KB)
Appendix 2 – Fungi Sub-group Report (PDF, 176KB)
Appendix 3 – Terrestrial Mammals Sub-group Report (PDF, 339KB)
Appendix 5 – Birds Sub-group Report (PDF, 455KB)
Appendix 6 – Herpetofauna Sub-group Report (PDF, 99KB)
Appendix 7 – Marine Fishes Sub-group Report (PDF, 85KB)
Appendix 8 – Freshwater Fishes Sub-group Report (PDF, 372KB)
Appendix 9 – Insects Sub-group Report (PDF, 583KB)
Appendix 10 – Marine Living Fossils Sub-group Report (PDF, 326KB)
Appendix 11 – Data Sharing and Access Report (PDF, 376KB)

Terrestrial Habitat Focus Group

Report (PDF, 1.11MB)

Terrestrial Impact Assessment Focus Group

Report (PDF, 231KB)

 

(Convened under the Marine Biodiversity Working Group)

Focus Group on Marine Habitat

Report (PDF, 6.14MB)

Focus Group on Marine Impact
Assessment

Report (PDF, 479KB)
Annex A (PDF, 6.26MB)
Annex B (PDF, 2.37MB)
Annex C (PDF, 9.05MB)

Focus Group on Sustainable Use
of Marine Resources

Report (PDF, 370KB)

 

(Convened under the Awareness, Mainstreaming and Sustainability Working Group)

Focus Group on Business Sector

Report (PDF, 675KB)

Focus Group on Education

Report, Appendices II, III(PDF, 242KB)
Appendix I (PDF, 56.6KB)
Appendix IV (PDF, 404KB) (In Chinese only)
Appendix V (PDF, 194KB) (In Chinese only)
Appendix VI (PDF, 41.7KB)
Appendix VII (PDF, 4.19KB) (In Chinese only)

Focus Group on Non-government
Organisations

Report (PDF, 1.41MB)

Legislation Focus Group

Report (PDF, 299KB)
Executive Summary (PDF, 32.2KB)

Sustainable Use, Ecological Footprint
and Ecosystem Services Focus Group

Report (PDF, 2.73MB)
Supplementary Note (PDF, 32.2KB)

Traditional Knowledge Focus Group

Report (PDF, 4.28MB) (In Chinese only)
English Summary (PDF, 674KB)