Common water hyacinths are seen on the surface of abandoned fish ponds in rural areas in Fung Lok Wai, Yuen Long. Photo: Martin Chan
Court sides with environmentalist against Hong Kong developer that wants to build on globally important wetlands
- Roy Tam launched a judicial review six years ago challenging Town Planning Board decision to allow Cheung Kong to build homes
- Area is renowned habitat for waterfowls, a stopover point for migratory birds, and is recognised as being of international importance
Common water hyacinths are seen on the surface of abandoned fish ponds in rural areas in Fung Lok Wai, Yuen Long. Photo: Martin Chan
