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Air Pollution: Costs and Paths to a Solution

WebAir pollution is now regarded as one of the highest priorities in environmental protection in both developed and developing economies world-wide. The main driver of policy …

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Wellbeing & Social

WebThe government needs the right tools to measure progress and indicate areas for improving Hong Kong’s liveability. Civic Exchange has conducted various research on social topics …

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Measuring and Improving Walkability in Hong Kong

WebPress Release (CN) In December 2016, Civic Exchange published a report on measuring and improving walkability in Hong Kong. To download the report, click on the link above. …

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Press Release: Air Quality Management for HK & PRD-A …

WebThe reports, including a strategic policy “White Paper”, are aimed at providing the Legislative Council’s Environmental Affairs Panel as well as NGOs and residents with a check-list of …

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Protecting workers in a changing climate- Hong Kong's heat stress

WebGreenpeace’s survey conducted among workers revealed alarming insights. Nearly 90% of workers agreed that the weather in Hong Kong has become hotter over …

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2016 Research Report

WebHighlights of the Hong Kong wellbeing report include: 1. Young people aged 18-29 are dissatisfied both with life in Hong Kong and with their personal lives. Out of all the age …

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Civic Exchange Announces Hong Kong-Specific Wellbeing Survey …

WebCivic Exchange’s work is made possible through the generosity of our funders and partners that share our goals and objectives. They include private foundations, corporations, …

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Press Release: "Air Pollution-Cost and Paths to a Solution"

WebHong Kong’s deteriorating visibility costs the community over HK$20 billion per year, according to health experts.

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Diet, Lifestyle and Health

WebDiet, Lifestyle and Health: Impact of Demographic Change Introduction In 1997, Murray and Lopez published the results of the Global Burden of Disease

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None Too Soon: New Air Quality Standards for Hong Kong

WebBy Christine Loh, published by Hong Kong Journal After a long delay, Hong Kong seems about to take a major step to clean up air pollution and improve public health.

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Walkability & Urban

WebCivic Exchange is a long-time champion for improving walkability in Hong Kong, one of the most densely built cities in the world. Our research, public events, and outreach aim to …

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SUMMARY OF THE CASE

WebMARY OF THE CASE : DOCUMENT 1. sustainable is the first of deve lopment of cross-border including development, a series of papers administration on of landmark Kong’s …

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Press Release: Opinion Survey Shows More People Considering …

WebPublic policy think tank Civic Exchange today released a public opinion survey entitled “Less Talk, More Action”. The survey shows that one in four people are considering emigration …

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Hong Kong's colorful new 'pocket parks' are revitalizing public …

WebWorking alongside the Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD), which manages public parks in Hong Kong, four different teams conceptualized the redesign of the the …

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Walkable City, Living Streets

Web2 About Civic Exchange Civic Exchange is a Hong Kong-based non-profit public policy think tank that was established in October 2000. It is an independent …

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THE LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE APPEAL OF THE HONG …

WebThe progressive realisation of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health is a right protected under Article 12 of the UN Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural …

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