https://www.scmp.com/rss/517149/feed David Dudgeon is emeritus professor of ecology and biodiversity at the University of Hong Kong and chairman of Mai Po Management Committee, WWF-Hong Kong. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Super Typhoon Saola and the record-breaking black rainstorm in September were stark reminders that, even in a modern city such as Hong Kong, we live within natural ecosystems. As a result of climate change, such extreme weather is happening more frequently, with greater intensity, and affecting more places around the world. As a result, we must act urgently to enhance our city’s resilience. Much discussion has focused on the need to upgrade our existing infrastructure, which would involve hefty... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3241552/wetlands-are-key-securing-climate-resilient-northern-metropolis?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3241552/wetlands-are-key-securing-climate-resilient-northern-metropolis?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 18 Nov 2023 01:30:11 +0000