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... evaluating the rarity or conservation status of a particular species. For instance, the Technical Memorandum on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Process in Hong Kong makes reference to the IUCN Red Data Book when evaluating whether a species is of conservation importance. It is crucial for...

...), Veterinary Officer, Dr David Ip, said: "This is part of the continuing effort of the department to promote the dog microchipping scheme." Dog microchipping was introduced in December 1996 in accordance with provisions of the Rabies (Amendment) Regulation 1996. It is specified that all dogs over five months...

... traditional local variety of "Seven Star" hairy gourd.The "Broad Shoulder" bitter gourd was developed by a local seed company from a noted local species, "Chisel of Thunder God". While retaining the characteristic mild bitter taste of the original line, it has developed better stress-resistant abilities and...

....Located to the north of Wu Kau Tang, the 4.6 hectare enclave at Fan Kei Tok comprises two parcels. It is basically unspoiled and is extensively covered by woodland, which supports many species of native plants and butterflies. In addition, the site has good landscape quality and complements the natural...

... organised by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. It will be staged at the Passenger Terminal Building (Departures Level) of the airport, commencing today (March 23) until the end of April this year. Speaking at a launching ceremony, Assistant Director of Agriculture, Fisheries and...

... marine environment, Executive Council Convenor, Mr Leung Chun-ying said today (November 17). Speaking at the opening ceremony of Tung Ping Chau Marine Park, Mr Leung said, "The fringing coral formation of Tung Ping Chau, measuring 1.8 square kilometers, is the largest in Hong Kong. It supports a...

... Newsletter - April 2004 From the Editor Nursery and Planting Note: As the new rhizome of strawberry will arch and flowers will come out on the arching side, it should be noted when planting seedlings that all these arches are arranged to face outwards for easy harvesting. • Choose strong seedlings...

... Tung Ping Chau Marine Park Tung Ping Chau Marine Park is the fourth Marine Park in Hong Kong. It was designated in November 2001. The marine park occupies a sea area of about 270 hectares which encloses the small island Ping Chau in the Mirs Bay on the northeastern water of Hong Kong. The landward...

... Hong Kong Corals & the Associated Marine Life > Other marine organisms   Phylum Chordata - Reef Fish (Sub-phylum Vertebrata)                   Goby                       Istigobius  diadema        (Gobiidae)     It is a common species, which is found primarily in sandy areas close to reefs. It is...

... Newsletter - April 2004 From the Editor Nursery and Planting Note: As the new rhizome of strawberry will arch and flowers will come out on the arching side, it should be noted when planting seedlings that all these arches are arranged to face outwards for easy harvesting. • Choose strong seedlings...