Water supply risks and urban responses under a changing climate: A case study of Hong Kong

Hong Kong is often portrayed as a water abundant city because of its location in the subtropical zone. However, Hong Kong currently imports large volumes from the Dongjiang-Shenzhen Water Supply Project (DSWS Project) due to low local freshwater availability. The water situation is becoming more com...

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Main Authors: Liang Yang, Chunxiao Zhang, Grace W. Ngaruiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Pazifische Studien e.V. 2013-03-01
Series:Pacific Geographies
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Online Access:http://www.pacific-geographies.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2017/06/pg39_Liang-Yang_et_al.pdf