Geography and the Environment in Southeast Asia: Proceedings of the Geology Jubilee Symposium, The University of Hong Kong, 21-25 June 1976

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CONTENTS List 01Tab/es viii ListolFi妙lres xii Fore削rd xvi Geography at the University of Hong Kong C.J. Grant 2 Plenary Address - Problems and Approaches to Environmental Management in Southeast Asia M.B. Pescod 5 The Urban Environment 3 The Urban Environment in Southeast Asia 一 Challenge and Opportunity Y.M. Yeung 17 4 Exorcising the Bedevilled City of Angels L. Sternstein 35 5 Environmenta1 Pollution - the Search for a Solution in Singapore Chia ün Sien 53 6 The Impact of the City on the Environment: Squatters before and after Development: the Case ofTsuen Wan. Hong Kong J.W. Hayes 69 7 Transport and the Environment: Hong Kong Transport and the Metro TM. Ridley 79 8 四le Impact of Urbanization on the Environment - a Case Study of Bangkok Shao-er Ong 87 The Impact 01the City on Rura/ Areas 9 Urbanization and Rural Change - Tambon Om Noi Koichi Mizuno 107 10 The Tai Shang Wai Housing Project Controversy C.Y. Lai 145 vi CONTENTS 11 Urbanization and Agriculture: the Impact of Agricultural and Town Development on 伽 Rural Environment in Hong Kong C.T. Wong 165 12 A Study of Land Use and Socio.Economic and Demographic Change in the Suburban Areas of Bangkok Metropolitan Aurapin Bunnag 185 The Impact 01Developmenton Rural Lile andEnvironment 13 Natural Resource Conservation - the Geographer's View Dominador Z. Rosell 195 14 Upland Development and Prospects for the Rural Poor: Experience in Nor甘1em Thailand EιChapman 205 15 The Environmental Impact of SÐme Dams in Southeast Asia Prachoom Chomchai 217 16 Youth Land Settlement Schemes in Malaysia Wolfgang Senftleben 225 17 The Impact of Road Networks on Rural Development in Sarawak, East Malaysia Niew Shong Tong 247 Ana/ysis andP/anning 18 Impact of Developmenton the Rural Environment MB. Pescod 257 19 Some Tools for Mana拉19 the Natural Environment Maung Nay Htun 285 20 The Role of the Private Sector in Housing the Urban Poor D.W. Drakakis.Smith 297 21 Planning for Environmental Balance: a Theore討cal Study of the Hong Kong Situation KS. Pun 323 22 The Hong Kong Countryside and its Importance to the Community J.W. Wholey 345 CONτENTS 討i 23 Contemporary Features of the Population of Hong Kong S.F. Richards 353 Education and Environment 24 Landscape and Ecosystem - a Conceptual Model for a Geography Curriculum D.S. Biddle 375 25 Concepts 恤. Geography - Teaching and Learning - Challenges Offered by Changes in. the Hong Kong Advanced Level Geography Curriculum L. Francis 395 26 The Role of Agricultural Geography in Environmental Education C.L. Knight 425 27 Geography and Environmental Education in the Philippines Domingo C. Salita 459 28 Environmental Education in Hong Kong K.K. Lai 469 Addresses 01Contrlbutors 483 ...