9. History Timeline 1977 EPU established EPD established 1986 1989 White Paper Pollution: A Time to Act 1990 International cooperation on environmental issues 1997 Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance 1999 Tung Chee-hwa Policy Address : Sustainable Development 2000 2 Major policy : Partnership & Public education 2001 Seven major initiatives to enhance prevention, separation, and recycling of domestic waste. 2002 Waste Recycling Campaign, Mobile-phone-battery recycling programme 2004 Pilot programme on separation of waste at the source 2005 Gov published “A First Sustainable Development Strategy for H.K
10. Origin of The Policy Problem 2030 More 400 Hectares FULL 2014 Year 2005 0 Landfill (Per Hectare)
12. Structure of Advisory Group The areas of environmental impact Economic viability Technological feasibility Social impact Consumer preference
13. Civic engagement processes Expressions of Interest(EOI) evaluation Receive information Assess the various technologies Disposal of municipal solid waste Tenders Examine and shortlist the tenders Submit a detailed proposal
14. Civic engagement results Environmental Protection Department Combine the proposals Consider a list of technologies and facilities Set out a comprehensive strategy for municipal solid waste management
17. Five stages of engagement processof the CSD and the Support Group
18. Civic engagement results The CSD compiled its comments and suggestions: establishment of principles for three pilot areas Government invitation for responding the issues Enhancement on the quality of stakeholders and public engagement process
31. Engagement Process Commonality of goal and level of trust Level of transparency Level of accountability Breadth and depth of engagement of stakeholders Policy coordination
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34. Engagement results Policy papers, higher legitimacy of policy, building the capacity for governance partnership, promoting the concept of sustainable development
37. Building the Capacity for Governance Partnership Consulting Ways Consultation Paper were submitted to public Various workshops, forums, and summits to the district
45. Promoting the Concept of Sustainable Development Evaluate CSD should play a more active role Not just Devising SD Strategy for the future Monitoring Existing Actions and Policies too Take up a Guardian Role
Editor's Notes
1Advisory group to collect opinion on waste management facilitiesNew mode of civic engagement and it do not have statutory powerSet up five sub groups to help it asses submissions2 members in advisory group : green groups, academia, the business community ,the general community3Government select individuals to chair the sub-groups then chairperson were then allowed to select their own sub-group memebers
The advisory group helped with EOI to examining the tenders
Members of CSD are appointed by the chief executive.