Urbanie & Urbanus

Issue 2023 Dec

Future Vision

Issue 9, P.16 - P.29

Advocating Integrated Catchment Management for Hong Kong Northern Metropolis

Gianni Talamini

Associate Professor at the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

and  Xuewen Lu

PhD candidate at the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering, City University of Hong Kong

and  Wanru Zhang

Master graduate in Urban Design and Regional Planning at the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering

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