Reclamation A Nuisance To The Environment Recent Reclamation Project Reclamation project Central I Area Uses (hectare)-airport accessories -Airport Express -commercial areas Central II 5.3 -commercial areas Wanchai I-expansion of the HK Convection and Exhibition Cen West.

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Transcript Reclamation A Nuisance To The Environment Recent Reclamation Project Reclamation project Central I Area Uses (hectare)-airport accessories -Airport Express -commercial areas Central II 5.3 -commercial areas Wanchai I-expansion of the HK Convection and Exhibition Cen West. 

Reclamation
A
Nuisance To The
Environment
Recent Reclamation Project
Reclamation
project
Central I
Area
Uses
(hectare)
20
-airport accessories
-Airport Express
-commercial areas
Central II
5.3
-commercial areas
Wanchai I
7
-expansion of the HK Convection and Exhibition Cen
West Kowloon 340
-airport accessories
-West Kowloon Express, Airport Express and Weste
Cross Habour Tunnels
-housing
-to improve the neighbouring environment
Central III
30
-Wanchai Express
-expansion of Airport Express
Green Island 37
-Express No. 7
-disposing wastes
Southeast
300
-to develop the post-Kai Tak airport
Kowloon
-to improve the neighbouring environment and wate
quality
-new typhoon shelter and stock pier
Is reclamation worthwhile?
Mmm. . . . .
The irreversible effects are. . .
Effects
of
reclamation
•Land pollution
•Upsetting the ecological
balance
•Stronger waves