victoria harbour reclamation in hong kong by : cameron dey
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Victoria Harbour Reclamation in Hong Kong
By : Cameron Dey
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Victoria Harbour
• Is a natural landform harbour situated between Hong Kong Island, and the Kowloon Peninsula.
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History
• The Harbour was named after Queen Victoria of Britain
• Has been reclaimed in the past
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Why the government is doing this
• To make way for more business buildings
• To make more money with new businesses
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Effects
• The Harbour area gets reduced.
• Damages the harbours cleanliness
Grey all
reclaimed land
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Public Concerns
• local people protest about harbour reclamation
• Legislative council will hold vote for future harbour
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What's happening now
• The Central harbour now looks like this.
Follow the link to watch the video of
reclamation
http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=0z3tYUKlzPE
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Conclusion
• I hope that this presentation has shown the importance of the harbours reclamation.