Walk21 Hong Kong Conference & the Way Forward
Publication date: November 2016
This report summarises the Walk21 Hong Kong conference that took place 3-7 October 2016, and highlights the main themes addressed by more than 150 speakers.
Civic Exchange Announces Hong Kong-Specific Wellbeing Survey Results
The survey focuses specifically on Hong Kong and reveals in-depth perceptions about quality of life in the territory.
Yuen-Ying Chan, HKU Journalism School Founder, Joins Civic Exchange as Fellow
Professor Chan is an award-winning journalist, journalism professor and media expert, who recently retired as the founding director of the Journalism and Media Studies Centre at the University of Hong Kong.
Walk21 Hong Kong Conference Opens to Walk Charter Signing
Representatives from Hong Kong and around the world have signed the International Charter for Walking, pledging to promote walking as a key component in the future urban design of cities.
Civic Exchange Proud to Co-Organise Walk21 Hong Kong
Civic Exchange and Walk21, an international leader in championing walking, are producing this Conference with an objective to advance civic engagement and influence public policy on the theme of urban walkability.
Written Comment to the Environment Bureau: Views on How Hong Kong Should Combat Climate Change
Civic Exchange submitted a written comment to support the SAR Government to roll out long-term action plan for post-2020 to cope with threats and consequences brought by the remarkably changing climate.
Producer Responsibility Scheme on Glass Beverage Bottles
Hong Kong has the lowest glass recovery rate of any developed city in the world, with only 10 percent of the bottles consumed in Hong Kong recycled.
Asian Urban-Wellbeing Indicators Comparative Report : Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai (2016 First Report) – Graphic Summary
The survey is conducted in three Asian cities – Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore.
It is hoped that the findings will provide insights into city dwellers’ attitudes and priorities in order to identify areas for further research and to provoke discussions on how urban policymakers can better meet people’s needs.
Civic Exchange Announces Findings of Asian Urban Wellbeing Indicators
The survey uncovers significant differences between Hong Kong, Singapore and Shanghai.
