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... purification through retention of sediments and filtering out pollutants, climate stabilization etc. Economic and amenity values: Wetlands provide economic benefits, for example, fish farming in aquacultural ponds and wet agricultural activities. They also provide recreation, amenity and landscape...

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... Wan, Lamma Island.The red tide still persists. No associated death of fish has been reported.A spokesman for the working group said, "The red tide was formed by Noctiluca scintillans, which is commonly found in Hong Kong waters and is non-toxic."The AFCD urged mariculturists at Lo Tik Wan and Sok Kwu...

... was hoisted at the beach immediately. The red tide has dissipated and no associated death of fish has been reported. A spokesman for the working group said, "The red tide was formed by Mesodinium rubrum, which is commonly found in Hong Kong waters and is non-toxic." The Agriculture...

... Interim measures for Australian horses to race in Hong KongThursday, March 7, 2019 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) announced today (March 7) that interim measures will be implemented to allow Australian horses to race in Hong Kong. The arrangement is intended to...

... Hong Kong Corals & the Associated Marine Life > Other marine organisms   Phylum Mollusca - Cephalopods Cuttlefish  Sepia  sp. (Sepiidae) Most cuttlefish are able to alter their colour and texture which therefore are not the reliable features for identification.       In these egg capsule, each...

... Hong Kong Corals & the Associated Marine Life > Other marine organisms   Phylum Echinoderata - Starfish Astropecten  polyacanthus (Astropectinidae) Three species of Astropecten starfish are known from local waters. These starfish are adapted for living on sand by having pointed tube feet with no...

... For further information, please contact us at: The Sustainable Fisheries Development Fund SecretariatAgriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department Address:          8/F, Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices,       ...

... of Lantau Island on July 5. It dissipated yesterday (July 8). No associated death of fish was reported in the occurrence. "The red tide was formed by Thalassiosira tealata which is common in Hong Kong waters and non-toxic," a spokesman for the working group said. The AFCD has urged...

... Australia's import standards and that accordingly Hong Kong should regain its status as an approved jurisdiction for the export of horses to Australia. Effective immediately, horses can be exported directly from Hong Kong to Australia as before the suspension.  Ends  ...