The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Guangdong interviewed DSD Engineers about the Concept and Implementation of “Sponge City”

On 26 September 2019, the Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Guangdong (GDETO) interviewed our engineers, Ms LEE Ching-man, Joy and Mr LAU Yiu-man, Alex featuring the “Sponge City”, a modern stormwater management approach and its implementation in Hong Kong.

During the interview, Ms LEE explained that implementing the concept of “Sponge City” in Hong Kong not only improve urban flood resilience but also enhance city greening and living environment. On the other hand, Mr LAU introduced to the reporters the example of realising the “Sponge City” concept – Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Tank.

The interview was published and broadcast on 19 November 2019 on online platform. To view the article and video, please visit the webpage below (Chinese only):

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/DK5DNJDMDZNFvH0r1aOVZQ

Our engineer, Ms LEE Chin-man, Joy introduced the concept of “Sponge City” to the reporters

Our engineer, Mr LAU Yiu-man, Alex guided the reporters touring around the Happy Valley Underground Stormwater Storage Tank