Going up in the smoke: The future of waste management in Hong Kong
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Asian Architect & Contractor, v.28, no.12, 1999, pp. 22-26
Abstract
Like most highly affluent cities, Hong Kong has a waste disposal problem. As the city's landfills rapidly fill up, incineration is being touted as the most viable solution. Angela Tam talks to Conrad Lam, principal environmental protection officer with the EPD, about the myriad of isues that need to be addressed before this option can be realised.
(1) Incineration
(2) Mass burn technology
(3) Ash disposal
(4) Visual impact
(5) Restoring landfills
(6) Project news
(a) Waste island off Lantau
(b) Water treatment facilities in South Korea
(c) Nineteen new sewage plants
(d) Landfill gas
(e) New energy saving films
(f) CFC-free phenolic foam
(g) Ventilation system
(h) Air duct cleaning service
(i) ISO 14001 certification for Leighton
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Article
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Date
1999
Language
en