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Introduction to Hong Kong. Geography on the southeastern part of China. Asian Financial Centre. Ecological Footprint 4.4 global hectares per capita in 2005 twice that of the rest of China comparable to that of other Asian urban centers. 6.98 million people. 1104 km2.
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Introduction to Hong Kong • Geography • on the southeastern part of China Asian Financial Centre • Ecological Footprint • 4.4 global hectares per capita in 2005 • twice that of the rest of China • comparable to that of other Asian urban centers 6.98 million people 1104 km2 subtropical climate Intro Climate Challenges Current Action Reflection The University of Hong Kong @U21 2009
Annual Mean Temperature 1885-2008 Comparison of Trends in Annual Mean Temperature 1947-2008 Annual Mean Sea Level 1954-2008 Climate Challenges in Hong Kong Intro Climate Challenges Current Action Reflection The University of Hong Kong @U21 2009
Major Programs to Combat Climate Change Energy-cum-carbon Audit Projects Energy Efficiency Project Based on 2005, reduce energy intensity for at least 25% by 2030 Intro Climate Challenges Current Action Reflection The University of Hong Kong @U21 2009
Legislation & Education 變 • Green • Technology • Sustainable • Economy 變 CHANGE Intro Climate Challenges Current Action Reflection The University of Hong Kong @U21 2009