Investigates solid waste in Hong Kong. Lack of landfills requires different solutions for processing and generation. Beginning in April 2005, Hong Kong will see landfill charges. Most solid waste is generated by the construction industry. Focuses on the impact of the landfill costs the construction industry and, in particular, the demolition of Hunghom Peninsula, Sun Hung Kai Properties. This project has angered local environmentalists and generated considerable controversy. In the end, Sun Hung Kai announced the demolition of development. Analysis of the new landfill will be charged as a deterrent for future development so crucial. "Hide
by Ka-Fu Wong, Carola Ramon-Berjano Source: University of Hong Kong, 28 pages. Publication Date: February 24, 2005. Prod. #: HKU377-PDF-ENG
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