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