Four-Pronged Approach to Tackle Noise Problem

A four-pronged approach is adopted by the Government to tackle environmental noise in Hong Kong.

The four prongs are as follows :

• planning - proactive participation in the planning and policy making process,
• abatement - formulating abatement strategies and implementation of noise abatement measures,
• control - control on noise by enforcing of the Noise Control Ordinance, and
• partnership - promoting partnership with various stakeholders.

More details can be found in subsequent sections. Alternatively, please click on to the prongs for more details.