Readers discuss the need for climate change to be taken into account under the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance, the Hong Kong ID replacement process, and casual ageism in discussions of driver safety.
A recent spectacular overnight fire at the construction site of a Hong Kong tower block made headlines around the world and reignited interest in the city’s iconic use of bamboo scaffolding to build the skyscrapers that dominate its cityscape.
As one of the most densely-populated urban centres on the planet, Hong Kong suffers from all kinds of environmental pollution, one of which, noise, has become a 24-hour problem.