CLEAN : Hong Kong struggles to combat

The video discusses the importance of long-term planning in facility design, highlighting the need for proper engineering and design. It addresses recycling challenges in Hong Kong, noting that while people care about the environment, convenience is a barrier. Economic tools are suggested to reduce waste generation, but implementation remains a challenge for the Hong Kong government. The manufacturing period is briefly mentioned.

Why is it important to have proper planning and engineering for recycling facilities?

• To ensure they are built quickly

• To make them aesthetically pleasing

• To ensure they are effective and sustainable

• To reduce the cost of construction

What is a common attitude among Hong Kong residents towards recycling?

• They are indifferent to recycling

• They care about recycling but find it inconvenient

• They actively participate in recycling programs

• They believe recycling is unnecessary

What is one of the challenges faced by the Hong Kong government in waste management?

• Difficulty in implementing effective strategies

• High cost of recycling technology

• Lack of public interest

• Insufficient waste generation

Which of the following is an economic tool mentioned to reduce waste generation?

• Subsidizing new landfills

• Implementing waste taxes

• Providing free recycling bins

• Offering cash incentives for recycling

What is a proposed solution to make recycling easier for Hong Kong residents?

• Mandating recycling by law

• Creating convenient recycling options

• Introducing home recycling services

• Building more recycling centers