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Hong Kong Is Not Immune To Climate Change
More very hot days and hot nights
Increase in annual number of heavy rain days
Fewer rain days but average rainfall intensity increases
Rise in sea level
Increase in storm surge threat
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Impacts Of Climate Change Decarbonisation Target And The Paris Agreement
How To Promote The Transition Towards A Low-carbon Society?
Eating
Accommodation
Commuting
VS
Clothing
Come and calculate your carbon emissions!
Low-carbon Living
Be A Big Waster Or Hanson?
2°C
2050
40-70%
2100Well below
above pre-industrial
levels Achieve net zero emissions of carbon dioxide and other
greenhouse gases before 2100
The world needs to reduce absolute carbon
emissions by
(using 2010 as base year)
The Paris Agreement
2030
26-36%
2050(using 2005 as base year)
Absolute carbon emissions reduction target
Hong Kong has to formulate the long-term decarbonisation
strategy up to 2050 by 2020
Hong Kong’s Decarbonisation Target
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JUNE 2019
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Electricity Consumption In Hong Kong
of electricity is consumed by buildings
~90%67%of carbon emissions come from electricity generation
Energy Saving
Individuals Households Workplaces and Leisure Points
Green Buildings
Enhancing Energy Efficiency
Labelling Schemes
Technology Advancement
District Cooling Systems
Publicity and Education
How To Promote Energy Saving And Enhance Efficiency?
~50%
~25%
Coal~25% Continue to
phase down
2020 2030
Continue to increase
Continue to increase
Natural Gas
Non-fossil fuels, including imported
nuclear and renewable energy
How To Use More Zero Carbon Energy For Electricity Generation?
Reliability
Affordability
Security and Availability
Environmental Performance and Response to Climate Change
Develop public transport Manage the fleet size of
private cars
Review the scope of the Pilot Green
Transport Fund
Promote walkability Foster a “bicycle-friendly”
environment
Promote the adoption of new energy vehicles
How To Promote Low-carbon Transport? Your Views Matter
To meet the long-term target under the Paris Agreement, the whole society needs to step up efforts, including reducing carbon emissions in our daily living. In the long run, we must increase the proportion of zero carbon energy in our fuel mix through closer regional cooperation.
The Council for Sustainable Development invites you to complete the views collection form on Chapter 4 of the public engagement document, and send us your views on or before 20 September 2019. We welcome your participation in our public interaction activities. Please visit our dedicated website for details of the activities.
Dedicated Website
Views Collection Form
www.susdev.org.hk
3917 4763
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Improving Fuel Mix For Electricity Generation
2050?Key Considerations:
Low-carbon Commuting