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... Appointments to be arranged for trawler vessel owners affected by trawl ban to apply for ex-gratia allowanceMonday, November 28, 2011 To protect our precious marine resources and ecology, trawling in Hong Kong waters will be banned starting December 31, 2012. The Government has set up an inter...

... before moving on to the mountain bike trail in Tai Lam Country Park. Visitors with mountain bike permits issued by the AFCD are welcome to try the practice loops. For details, please visit www.afcd.gov.hk. The Mountain Biking Safety Day will be held from 9.30am to 3pm this Sunday at the Twisk Management...

... maximum fine of $5 million and imprisonment for two years. "Hong Kong will continue its efforts to combat illegal trade in endangered species to ensure the sustainable use of wildlife resources," the spokesman added. For information about endangered species, please visit the website at www.cites.org.hk...

... importance of protecting our country parks," the spokesman said.Admission to the visitor centre is free. The centre's opening hours are from 9.30am to 4.30pm every day except Tuesdays and the first two days of the Lunar New Year. For more information, please call 1823 or visit www.afcd.gov.hk/english/country...

... stalls, the FarmFest is the largest outdoor farmers' market in Hong Kong. Among them, some 200 booths offer premium local produce such as fresh organic fruit and vegetables, chilled fish, dried seafood and ornamental plants for sale. Booths selling local delicacies, kitchenware, household goods and eco...

... specimens will also be forfeited upon conviction. For more details of the Amendment Ordinance and the control of endangered species, please visit www.cites.hk or call the AFCD on 1823. Ends ...

... regime by conducting drain-down after harvest to provide suitable feeding opportunities for waterbirds on small fish with minimal economic values. In addition, bird surveys are conducted to provide up-to-date ecological information of the fishpond habitats. Public education programmes e.g. Fishpond...

... (Para. 74/10) IV. Review of the Criteria for Designating Country Parks and Proposed Measures for Protecting Country Park Enclaves (Working Paper: WP/CMPB/10/2010) V. Assessment on Potential Sites Suggested for Designation as Part of the Clear Water Bay Country Park in connection with the Encroachment of...

... Public reminded not to bring unlicenced endangered species into HK Monday, July 22, 2002 Members of the public are reminded not to bring endangered species into Hong Kong without a licence on their return from visits to other places, a spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation...

... Friends at Mangroves", which will take audiences into the Mangrove College to meet the mudskipper, kingfisher, fiddler crab, dragonfly and mongoose. For programme details, please visit https://www.wetlandpark.gov.hk. Ends             ...