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Plantation is the major component of greening which creates a comfortable and soothing environment for people to relax. The lanes can be reclaimed as natural oasis to reduce heat in neighbourhood as well.

 

 

Greening - Plantation

Ways of Operation

 

The plantation can be permanent fixtures or removable pots placed in service lanes depending on if the lane is an EVA or not. The LCSD is responsible for the maintenance of the plants. The residents in the neighbourhood can take part in watering and taking of the plants as well.

Comparable

 

There are many examples of planting and greening of service lanes around the world. They include Montreal’s Ruelle Vertes, San Francisco’s Living Alley Project and Chicago’s Green Alley initiative. This shows the operation of plantation is easy to manage and suitable for cities like Hong Kong.

Involved Department

 

Leisure and Cultural Services Department

  • Responsible for beautifying the environment through tree planting 

  • Responsible for promoting professionalism and excellence in leisure pursuits and cultural service

  • To advise on the design of planatio

  • Responsible for the maintenance of plantation with cooperation of the residents nearby

 

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