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... their control and management. The Sustainable Development Goal 15.8 also states that “by 2020, introduce measures to prevent the introduction and significantly reduce the impact of invasive alien species on land and water ecosystems and control or eradicate the priority species”. Trade is one of the...

... Microsoft Word - Final Report _cover_.doc MONITORING OF MARINE MAMMALS IN HONG KONG WATERS (2013-14) FINAL REPORT (1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014) Submitted by Samuel K.Y. Hung, Ph.D. Hong Kong Cetacean Research Project Submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of the Hong...

... Microsoft Word - Final Report _cover_.doc MONITORING OF MARINE MAMMALS IN HONG KONG WATERS (2013-14) FINAL REPORT (1 April 2013 to 31 March 2014) Submitted by Samuel K.Y. Hung, Ph.D. Hong Kong Cetacean Research Project Submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department of the Hong...

..., overseas experience showed that this method can help in controlling the spread of the virus. "Vaccination helps to increase the resistance of chickens against this disease, reduces their likelihood of developing disease and reduces the amount of virus excreted by infected chickens. Nevertheless, the...

... AFCD tracks Green Turtle by satellite Saturday, November 9, 2002 Satellite tracking is used to trace the migratory route and feeding ground of a Green Turtle by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) for the...

... as last year. Wrasses, groupers, butterfly fish, sea urchins, sea cucumbers and cowries were species commonly found in the survey sites. Coral Watch has been included in the Reef Check since 2005 to enhance the monitoring of coral health status. By measuring the colour intensity of the coral using a...

... trophies to participating teams and scientists at a ceremony today (December 3) to commend their efforts and contributions to the success of the programme in Hong Kong. Hong Kong Reef Check is part of a global programme to promote the sustainable management of coral reefs. The first Reef Check was held by...

... Secretary (Boards) 1, AFCD VISIT DETAILS 1. Lai Chi Wo Geosite, Lai Chi Wo Nature Trail and Lai Chi Wo Geoheritage Centre 1.1 Members were briefed about Hong Kong National Geopark’s application for membership of the Global Geoparks Network on the way to Lai Chi Wo by boat. They were informed of the...

... Secretary (Boards) 1, AFCD VISIT DETAILS 1. Lai Chi Wo Geosite, Lai Chi Wo Nature Trail and Lai Chi Wo Geoheritage Centre 1.1 Members were briefed about Hong Kong National Geopark’s application for membership of the Global Geoparks Network on the way to Lai Chi Wo by boat. They were informed of the...

.... Working Hours: The position holder is required to work not more than 17.5 hours gross per week.  Actual working hours will be arranged by supervisors. Working Location: The position holder will be required to work in AFCD Headquarters in Cheung Sha Wan Government Offices...