7 | Targets - Our Progress and 2011 Aims |
5. | Nature Conservation |
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2010 Targets |
Progress in 2010 |
2011 Targets |
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Achieved. The Management Agreement projects continued to run with ECF’s funding approval made in end 2009, and which will end by 2012 and 2013. The Sha Lo Tung project has been undergoing the Environmental Impact Assessment process in 2010.
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Achieved. The Legislative Council passed the Genetically Modified Organisms (Documentation for Import and Export) Regulation in late 2010, the Genetically Modified Organisms (Control of Release) Ordinance and the Regulation would come into effect on 1 March 2011. |
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Achieved. We made preparations in 2010 to amend the Schedule of Protection of Endangered Species of Animals and Plants Ordinance, including informing stakeholders on the proposed amendments. We informed the Legislative Council Panel on Environmental Affairs on the proposed amendments in January 2011. We tabled the subsidiary legislation for the Legislative Council’s negative vetting in end February 2011. |