Talks: Under the "Science in the Public Service" Campaign, a series of talks on popular science are organized from July to September 2013

Under the "Science in the Public Service" Campaign, a series of talks on popular science are organized from July to September 2013. The talks will be conducted in Cantonese. Admission is free and on a first-come, first-served basis. Details of the talk are as follows:

Date:	20 July 2013 (Saturday)
Time:	3:00pm - 5:00pm
Time andTopic:	(1) 3:00-4:00pm   Modern-day Dayu Tames the Water - Flood Prevention Strategy in Hong Kong   Mr. Tsui Wai, Deputy Director Drainage Services Department (2) 4:00-5:00pm   Is Climate Change Predictable ?   Mr. Tong Hang-wai, Scientific Officer, Hong Kong Observatory
Venue:	Lecture Hall, Museum of History, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Date:	27 July 2013 (Saturday)
Time:	3:00pm - 5:00pm
Time andTopic:	(1) 3:00-4:00pm   Implications of Climate Change on Coastal Structures   Mr. IP Wai-man, Raymond, Senior Engineer, Civil Engineering and Development Department (2) 4:00-5:00pm   Carbon Footprint and Carbon Auditing   Mr. Eddie LEE and Ms. Sally LEE, Environmental Protection Officers, Environmental Protection Department
Venue:	Lecture Hall, Museum of History, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Date:	3 August 2013 (Saturday)
Time:	3:00pm - 5:00pm
Topic:	(1) 3:00-4:00pm   When Hillsides Collapse • The Slope Safety of Hong Kong   Ms. LUI Lok-sum Becky, Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Civil Engineering and Development Department (2) 4:00-5:00pm   Building Maintenance Safeguards Your Home against Severe Weather Conditions   Mr. FUNG Kin Yip Tom, Structural Engineer, Buildings Department
Venue:	Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Date:	10 August 2013 (Saturday)
Time:	3:00pm - 5:00pm
Topic:	(1) 3:00-4:00pm   Air Pollution in Hong Kong   Dr. LAM Ka-se, Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (2) 4:00-5:00pm   Seeing the Link Between Air Pollution and the Weather through the Lens of a Computer Model   Dr. Christopher FUNG, Senior Environmental Protection Officer, Environmental Protection Department
Venue:	Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Date:	17 August 2013 (Saturday)
Time:	3:00pm - 5:00pm
Topic:	(1) 3:00-4:00pm   Air Ventilation and Town Planning in Hong Kong   Ms. Paulina PUN, Senior Town Planner/Urban Design, Planning Department Dr. Alice CHEUNG, Air Ventilation Assessment Advisor, Planning Department (2) 4:00-5:00pm   Hong Kong Satellite Positioning Infrastructure and its Applications   Mr. KWOK Chi Wo Simon, Chief Land Surveyor, Lands Department
Venue:	Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Date:	14 September 2013 (Saturday)
Time:	3:00pm - 5:00pm
Topic:	(1) 3:00-4:00pm   Climate Change and Food Safety   Dr. TANG Shiu Ping Anna, Scientific Officer, Centre for Food Safety, Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (2) 4:00-5:00pm   Weather and Influenza in Hong Kong   Mr. MOK Hing-yim, Senior Scientific Officer, Hong Kong Observatory
Venue:	Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon

For more information: http://www.science.gov.hk/eng/info-talks.htm