References - Press Releases - Hong Kong

2006

12 Dec 2006 HK Underwater Robot Challenge 2007 expands to include universities and colleges English 7 Dec 2006 New Record Count for Black-faced Spoonbills at Mai Po English 25 Nov 2006 HSBC and WWF Launch South China Wetlands Project English 13 Nov 2006 WWF Invites Special Gifts for Hong Kong Marine Species English 20 Oct 2006 APP Hides Destruction Behind False Advertisements: New WWF Monitoring Brief Details How Company Threatens Natural Forests and Wildlife In Sumatra English 19 Oct 2006 Joint Statement of Environmental Groups on the Proposed Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Terminal English 15 Oct 2006 2000 nature lovers joined WWF's Walk For Nature at Mai Po English 11 Oct 2006 Policy address promises continued risk to Hong Kong's environment and health English 28 Sep 2006 WWF's Walk For Nature Enrolment Deadline Extended English 21 Sep 2006 WWF expresses serious concerns on CLP's LNG Terminal EIA procedure and the future of the Chinese White Dolphin English 1 Sep 2006 WWF – A LNG terminal in the Soko Islands would be a real loss for Hong Kong English 17 Aug 2006 Where has the stream life in the Tung Chung Stream gone? English 1 Aug 2006 "Lucky" bird of prey released back into the wild English 22 Jul 2006 WWF to publish "A Quick Guide for Appreciating Birds" CD for the visually impaired English 20 Jul 2006 Record numbers of Black-faced Spoonbill stay at the Mai Po Nature Reserve this summer English 7 Jun 2006 WWF promotes Corporate Social Responsibility to Corporate Members English 3 Jul 2006 WWF welcomes an unusual new member of staff to Mai Po Nature Reserve English 30 Jun 2006 WWF Hong Kong Commissions Canadian University Team to Undertake Socio-economic Study into the Impact of Establishing No-Take Fishing Zones in the Waters of North Eastern Hong Kong English 14 Jun 2006 WWF promote wildlife conservation at International Travel Expo 2006 English 8 Jun 2006 WWF launched “Ocean’s 10” buses to raise awareness on marine issues English 1 Jun 2006 Outstanding wetland projects selected for Asian Waterbird Conservation Fund Supported by Cathay Pacific English 21 May 2006 A MODEL DETAILING AN ALTERNATIVE MASTER PLAN FOR THE CENTRAL HARBOURFRONT AND TAMAR GOES ON PUBLIC DISPLAY English 30 Apr 2006 WWF Launched New Mai Po Visiting Programmes English 22 Apr 2006 Underwater robot challenge winners tested underwater robots at Hoi Ha Wan English 9 Apr 2006 WWF and CityU hold Hong Kong’s first ever underwater robot challenge English 7 Apr 2006 Music X Conservation = ONE Living Planet Music United Live ’06 English 31 Mar 2006 WWF welcomes the Government’s first steps in establishing criteria for the reopening of Mai Po Nature Reserve English 28 Mar 2006 WWF TO COMMISSION SOCIO-ECONOMIC STUDY OF THE NORTH EASTERN WATERS OF HONG KONG English 25 Mar 2006 Island House celebrates Centennial Anniversary English 23 Mar 2006 WWF & Civic Exchange- Hong Kong needs an up-to-date Integrated Energy Policy English 19 Mar 2006 1300 participants joined Walk for Nature to support WWF English 7 Mar 2006 The Big Bird Race 2006 Results The Professional Team Won the Race with 159 Species Recorded English 3 Mar 2006 WWF kicks off the Big Bird Race and expresses concern on the government’s inconsistent policy on avian flu English 20 Feb 2006 The 23rd Big Bird Race take off on 3 March English 2 Feb 2006 WWF'S RESPONSE TO THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF MAI PO NATURE RESERVE English 2 Feb 2006 Freshwater getting scarcer with diminishing wetlands English 1 Feb 2006 WWF and CityU jointly organize First Underwater Robot Challenge English 20 Jan 2006 Public should not be alarmed by the latest case of avian flu in Hong Kong English 17 Jan 2006 WWF Launches Ocean’s 10 Website and Bus Design Competition English