Check out the video about the team’s site management protocols for adverse weather (English Subtitles Available):
The University of Hong Kong places paramount importance on the site safety of the Pokfield Campus development and the long-term welfare of the surrounding community. In response to the increasing frequency of adverse weather events in Hong Kong, the team maintains a professional and diligent approach to systematically implement response measures for heavy rainfall. This video aims to show the mitigation measures our team takes to manage surface and underground water when facing the challenge of adverse weather. These efforts help minimize the site’s environmental impact and ensure the project progresses safely and steadily.
The video outlines several key initiatives:
Surface Water Treatment: Detailing how facilities such as sedimentation tanks and eco-friendly water storage tanks are used to strictly treat surface water, ensuring it meets environmental standards before discharge.
Preventing Underground Water Leakage: Explaining how safety inspections and reinforced drainage systems are used to manage underground water leakage within Hong Kong’s complex geological environment.
Comprehensive Emergency Response: Outlining the multiple contingency plans deployed during adverse weather to reduce the site’s impact on the surrounding area.
Community Liaison: Highlighting the 24-hour dedicated hotline established by the contractor to ensure seamless communication with the community.
The team will continue to apply its full efforts to strictly execute all safety and environmental protocols, committed to progressing the development while fostering a safe and sustainable community environment.
