Science in the Public Service

Under the "Science in the Public Service" Campaign, a series of visits and popular science talks are organized throughout 2007. Details of the activities in November are as follows:

(1)

The Hong Kong Observatory will organize a visit to "Tai Mo Shan Radar Station" on 7 November. Deadline for registration (MS-Word format, PDF format) is 29 October 2007.

(2)

The Immigration Department will organize a visit to "Demonstration Room for e-Channel and the Smart Identity Card Personalization Centre" on 14 November. Deadline for registration (MS-Word format, PDF format) is 2 November 2007.

(3)

Popular science talk:

Date:

24 November 2007 (Saturday)

Time:

14:30 - 16:45

Topic:

(1)	Extinguish Oil Fire by Foam
	Mr CHAN Ka-chi, Assistant Divisional Officer Fire Services Department
(2)	Application of Renewable Energy in Hong Kong SAR Government Buildings
	Mr CHEUNG Yuen-fong, Senior Project Manager Architectural Services Department
(3)	Use of 3D-Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing Technologies in Planning
	Mr Silas LIU, Senior Town Planner Planning Department

Venue:

Lecture Hall, Hong Kong Science Museum, Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon

Capacity:

295 (admission is free and on a first-come, first-served basis)

Language:

Cantonese

Details of other Campaign activities can be found at http://www.science.gov.hk.