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Introduction of two green group in Hong Kong

Introduction of two green group in Hong Kong. 綠 色 力 量 ( Green Power). 世 界 自 然 (香 港 )基 金 會 ( World Wildlife Fund).

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Introduction of two green group in Hong Kong

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  1. Introduction of two green group in Hong Kong • 綠 色 力 量 (Green Power)

  2. 世 界 自 然 (香 港 )基 金 會 (World Wildlife Fund)

  3. Green Power was founded by a group of devotees to the environment in 1988 and is one of the major green groups in Hong Kong. We are dedicated to promoting the conservation movement and a green lifestyle, as well as to advocating better public policies for the environment

  4. 工作簡介: • Green Power's Works: <Representative in Government advisory body> • Advisory Council on Environment • Town Planning Board Dr. Ho Kin Chung • Transport Advisory Committeel • The Country and Marine Parks Board • Environment and Conservation Fund Dr. Eric Tsang Po Keung • Environmental Campaign Committee Mr. Lee Yat On

  5. <Lobbying> • Establishing a labeling system of Genetically Modified foods • implementation of sustainable development in Hong Kong • Green urban planning of old airport area • Improvement of air quality of Causeway Bay • Establishment of local recycling industry • Enhancement of environment education in Hong Kong • Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme • LPG Taxi Scheme

  6. Green activities: • CLEAN UP THE WORLD

  7. Clean Up the World is an international cleaning project supported by United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

  8. Green Power Hike • In the past 10 years,Green Power Hike has attracted 15,500 participants to walk on a cumulative journey of 7,750,000km.The Hikers raised a total of HK$13,000,000.

  9. The 10th Green Power Hike was a great success. More than 3,000 hikers joined the green walkathon along the 50km Hong Kong Trail.

  10. Other Green activities: • Green Property Management Award Competition 2003 • Waste Recovery Pilot Scheme – Green Recycling Station • “The Wonderful Marine Life” Talk • Environmental Educational Talk on “Energy and Environment” • Waste Recycling Scheme in Tertiary and Vocational Institutes (Phase IV) The 5th Singing Green • “Fish Pond Farming in Hong Kong” Educational Program for Teachers

  11. 世 界 自 然 (香 港 )基 金 會 World Wildlife Fund (WWF) • WWF Hong Kong (WWF Hong Kong) is one of Hong Kong's leading environmental charitable organisations. We have been working since 1981 to ensure a better environment for present and future generations in Hong Kong through the implementation of a wide range of focused conservation and environmental education programmes in Hong Kong and the Mainland of China.

  12. WWF Hong Kong is an independent part of the international WWF network, which has 29 offices and operates in 130 countries with 4.7 million supporters worldwide.

  13. OUR MISSION"To stop and eventually reverse the accelerating degradation of our planet's natural environment, and to help build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature." • WWF's mission is to stop the degradation of the planet's natural environment and to build a future in which humans live in harmony with nature, by: • conserving the world's biological diversity • ensuring that the use of renewable natural resources is sustainable • promoting the reduction of pollution and wasteful consumption

  14. CONSERVATION • Our conservation objectives are to conserve Hong Kong and China's biodiversity, improve the quality of our environment while motivating people to act to conserve our natural environment.Our conservation proiorities include: • promoting the conservation of nature and natural resources • lobbying the SAR Government for the development and implementation of conservation policies • providing support to the monitoring of both the legal and illegal trade in threatened plant and animal species and their by-products • managing the internationally recognized Mai Po Marshes Wildlife Education Centre and Nature Reserve.

  15. ACTIVITIES • Tips to save our world • EPSON "Save Our Dolphins" Programme • Discover Mai Po • Big Bird • Spellathon

  16. "DISCOVER MAI PO" CHARITY WALK Aims: • A unique opportunity for the people of Hong Kong to enjoy the beauty of the Mai Po Nature Reserve, and at the same time help raise funds for WWF Hong Kong's work to conserve our threatened environment and promote environmental education

  17. EPSON "SAVE OUR DOLPHINS" PROGRAMME • For HK$290 you can adopt one of these magnificent creatures and help preserve them for future generations

  18. The Big Bird Race • The Big Bird Race has began as an annual event in 1984 to help raise much needed funds for the management of Mai Po Nature Reserve.

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