SCMP: A day out at the sewage plant? That’s the plan in space-starved Hong Kong
Civic Exchange Senior Researcher Carine Lai welcomed “the opportunity to have more diversity in our open spaces”.
The Guardian: Don’t walk this way: why Hong Kong reopened a pedestrian street to cars
Civic Exchange Senior Researcher Carine Lai was interviewed by The Guardian about the closure of the Mong Kok pedestrian zone.
The Jockey Club Civic Exchange “Reconnecting Open Space” Programme: “Space Talk, Space Walk” Public Forum
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Students Revitalise Wan Chai Parks in Urban-Design Workshops
Ricky Wong, 17, is adding plastic trees and a pond with some seats to the miniature model of a small park on Queen’s Road East. Given the task to redesign this particular open space as part of a creative workshop, he came up with the new features after discovering that a few people using the…
What People Love about Hong Kong’s Public Parks
On 12 June 2018, Civic Exchange organised a workshop to discuss the challenges of and possible solutions for creating more inclusive open space in Hong Kong.
RTHK: The Mong Kok pedestrian zone
Radio 3’s Legally Speaking interviewed Civic Exchange Senior Researcher Carine Lai.
Open Space Handbook
This handbook is an educational resource published by Civic Exchange in May 2018 to help journalists, journalism students, urban planners, and the public learn more about open space – its definition, benefits, and importance in Hong Kong. More information about the distribution of open space can be found in Civic Exchange’s February 2017 report, “Unopened…
