Water Renovation and Reuse

Hong Kong is a coastal city abundant in natural marine resources. Water, had given weight to the city’s economy and had raised many generations. The fishing industry possessed 90% of the city’s population in 1960’s and reached its peak in

Re-define Local Agriculture: Floating Farmland

Re-define Local Agriculture: Floating Farmland The waters is an alternative “land” Fig1. Floating Island Project by New York design firm Balmori WHY? Hong Kong’s agriculture industry has gone into a decline since the 80s. According to statistics of the Government,

Fish ‘Market’

Fig. 1. Concept Image: ‘Food Chain’ of the Fish Market Community (Lau Yun Tzy Gigi, Concept Image. 2016) 1 Fish Markets used to be ports where fishermen rowed to and sold their fish directly from their boats. 2 Overtime, people come

Body in Ornamental Waters

Undoubtedly Hong Kong, formed with an peninsula and islands, has always been closely related to the waters. Fishery, dockyard industry and shipping logistics were major anchors of Hong Kong’s social and urban development . The relationship between people and water

The Interference

The interference between land and water Why Rising sea level continuously poses a long-term existential danger to the coastal cities such as Boston, Miami and New York due to global warming. According to “Climate Central”, if the global temperatures rise