A dried-up Lau Shui Heung Reservoir in Fanling, as Hong Kong sweltered through a record-breaking heatwave in May 2018. Photo: Winson Wong A dried-up Lau Shui Heung Reservoir in Fanling, as Hong Kong sweltered through a record-breaking heatwave in May 2018. Photo: Winson Wong
A dried-up Lau Shui Heung Reservoir in Fanling, as Hong Kong sweltered through a record-breaking heatwave in May 2018. Photo: Winson Wong
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Letters | What Hong Kong must do to survive the deadly impact of a warming Earth

  • When global warming hits Hong Kong, deadly heatwaves will become more frequent; we will experience heavier rainfall yet remain water-stressed; food availability will decrease and prices will increase. Before this city becomes even less liveable, we must act

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Updated: 8:00am, 6 Dec, 2019

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A dried-up Lau Shui Heung Reservoir in Fanling, as Hong Kong sweltered through a record-breaking heatwave in May 2018. Photo: Winson Wong A dried-up Lau Shui Heung Reservoir in Fanling, as Hong Kong sweltered through a record-breaking heatwave in May 2018. Photo: Winson Wong
A dried-up Lau Shui Heung Reservoir in Fanling, as Hong Kong sweltered through a record-breaking heatwave in May 2018. Photo: Winson Wong
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