Foreword Foreword - Mr. Elvis Au Foreword - Professor K C Lam Chapter 1 : The Path to Environmental Impact Assessment in Hong Kong History and Development of Environmental Impact Assessment in Hong Kong Timeline Chapter 2 : The Statutory Process under the Environmental Ordinance Structure of the Ordinance Designated Projects The Statutory Environment Impact Assessment Process The Register Technical Memorandum on the Environmental Impact Assessment Process Environmental Impact Assessment (Appeal Board) Regulation Offences and Penalties Chapter 3 : Facts and Statistics of Applications under the EIA Ordinance Types of Applications and Designated Projects Received Decisions on the Applications Project Profiles and EIA Reports for Public Inspections and Comments Appeal Cases Chapter 4 : Public Involvement and Interaction with Stakeholders Public Inspection and Comment Locations for Public Inspection Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance Register Office Environmental impact Assessment Ordinance Website Consultation With the Advisory Council on the Environment (ACE) Sharing the Spirit of Environmental Protection... Involving the Community... Chapter 5 : Environmental Measures and Outcomes Preserving Hong Kong's Natural Heritage... A Ensuring a Brighter Future Protecting the Environment for All Kai Tak Airport North Apron Decontamination 1,800 Mega Watt Extension at Lamma Island Gas-fired Power Station West Rail - West Kowloon to Tuen Mun International Theme Park in Penny's Bay, North Lantau and Essential Associated Infrastructure Removal of Sediment in Cheung Sha Wan Fish Culture Zone Cyberport Development at Telegraph Bay Felling of Five Chimneys at Tsing Yi Power Station KCR East Rail Extension - Tai Wai to Ma On Shan East Rail Extension - Hung Hom to Tsim Sha Tsui Chapter 6 : Follow-up and Enforcement Seeing It Through To The End EIA Follow Up Enforcing the Ordinance on a Territory-wide Basis Enforcement Figures and Prosecution Chapter 7 : Findings of the Review of the EIA Ordinance Seeking Insights to Promote Continuous improvement Chapter 8 : The Way Ahead The Continuous Improvement Strategy and Its Progress Enhancing Public Participation Cyber EIAO Help Bench New Guidance Notes Cyber EIAO Project Template EIAO Users Liaison Groups Public Comment via Electronic Submission Web-based EIA Interest Group Appendix I Decommissioning Projects Appendix II Breakdown of applications by designated project types Appendix III List of Applications under the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance (as at 31.12.2001) Appendix IV Advisory Council on the Environment (ACE) Membership List (1April 1998 - 31 December 2001) Appendix V Papers Discussed by EIA Subcommittee in 1998 ( from 1 April ) Appendix VI Papers Discussed by EIA Subcommittee in 1999 Appendix VII Papers Discussed by EIA Subcommittee in 2000 Appendix VIII Papers Discussed by EIA Subcommittee in 2001 Appendix IX Comments on EIA Report from the Advisory Council on the Environment Appendix X Designated Projects with Construction Activities being monitored by EPD between 1.4.1998 and 31.12.2001 Appendix XI Review of the Operation of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Ordinance and Continuous Improvement Measures Appendix XII List of Publications on the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance and the EIA Process in Hong Kong (up to 31.12.2001)