Problems of Hong Kong
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Hong Kong faces several problems including air pollution and waste. There are two main types of air pollution: local pollution from diesel vehicles and regional smog from industries and vehicles. Air pollution has caused health issues and thousands of premature deaths annually. The government is taking steps to address pollution through organizations like "Clear the Air" and encouraging public transportation, but it remains a major problem affecting both the environment and health.
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- 4. Air Pollution Air Pollution
- 9. Government has encouraged people to use public transport. There have been many organizations made such as 'Clear the Air'. 'Clear the Air' gave suggestion about using electronic road pricing. Solutions
- 12. Most of the waste is being recycled or to make it reusable. The government has introduced the waste management scheme. This scheme is increasing public awareness. Solutions