Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Coal
burn more completely air pollution
Sulphur Sulphur dioxide acid rain
Nuclear energy
Germany
1. cost effectiveness + reliable:
lower cost but higher capacity (must say these two points)
(a) higher proportion in fuel mix of HK than renewable energy
(b) less greenhouse gas emission than burning-fuel power plant
2. radioactive fallout during treatment of radioactive nuclear waste and nuclear accidents
Wind power
lama island
sai kung
Taiwan
1. 有分 on shore and off shore
2. environmental cost
(a) less greenhouse gas emission during power generation
(b) high environment cost in construction + operation of a wind farm
e.g. destruction of marine ecosystem
e.g. destruction of landscape (shadow flicker)
e.g. kills of flying animals (bats and birds)
e.g. noise
Solar power
crack of panel canal will release heavy metal
geothermal power
New Zealand: volcanic (natural resources)
hydroelectric power
sanxia
loss of biodiversity: remove plants
flammable ice
china
drilling technology
Shale gas
America
hydraulic fracturing technique / technology capacity
hydrogen
japan
oil
dubai
natural resources / geographical location
Policy
1. Hk electricity: feed-in tariff buy back renewable energy from public
2. installation of solar panels at corporations/ ppl’s home e.g. Vitasoy
3. China: solar power highway
4. UK: 2025 foul coal
5. Germany: stop using coal in 20 years
6. India: import + produce coal need tax
Public hospital
Problem
1. aging population
2. wait too long
3. public and private hospital difference
4. administrative work
5. A&E
6. burse: patient ratio is higher than the internbation standard
3. drug database
medical technology
5. surgical robots
6. test-tube babies.
Infectious disase
Reason
1. globalization: import food
2. lack of awareness
3. culture: foreigner don’t wear mask, India think toilet can’t be in house
4. global warming: antibiotic resistance, mosquitoes
5. vaccine hesitancy herd immunity
Impacts
1. QOL
2. medical burden
3. tourism
Advantages of vaccine
1. reduc eabouse of antuibiotics
2. herd immunity
3. prevent
vaccine
1. risk:
2. religion
3. culture:
4. literacy: HPV affect sexual development
5. technology capacity: 2 -8 temp
6. Econ
e.g. New York: pig DNA, China: rabies, fake
Disease
1. COVID-19
2. denger fever
3. AIDS
4. SARS
5. avian influenza
6. congo: ebbola
7. middle east: MERS
8. Hk: HEV
9. Germany: rubella
Obesity
1. UK: sugar tax e.g. fanta, not coca cola
2. technological advancement: storage technology
3. Taiwan: ingredient label in menu
E sports
difficulty for teenagers to become it
1. academic factor: e sports affect academic results
2. family factor: traditional perception towards game is negative + indulgence oppose
3. lack of career prospect to attract talents: revenue few, retirement age is early, lack of professional
qualification + vocational recognition e.g. HK IVE and universities didn’t offer program
4. social perception: symbolize as teenagers who are addicted in gaming + stereotype
5. lack of resources to promote it: land as venue to hold event e.g. HK
E payment
1. mainland: 95%
e.g. QQ pay
e.g. Wechatpay: discounts / money return
e.g. payme
e.g. Alipay: support facilities
e.g. Faster payment system: pay tax/ rates/ water expenses, being hacked by lawbreakers + have money
loss
e.g. paypol
KOL / interent/ oscial media
1. tiktok
- off shelved by India
- dancing in lift
- putting hands in washing machine
2. WHO encourage 1 year old below: not seeing electronic device, 2-4 seeing electronic device
3. Australia: make law that social media platform needs to delete violent content immediately after a person
undergoes terrorist attack at Muslim prayer room
4. Facebook: give output user information of account spreading hatred comments in france
fair trade
- labour rights, fair return, reducing environmental harms
1. coffee: sells $3, received $0.03
2. chocolate: Cadbury Plc:
2. Patagonia: dyeing use less water, organic cotton, less carbon emission
bullying
- reason: (a)parenting style (b) school monitoring (c) personal characteristics (c) social media
13 reasons why
Korea and japan have law regarding school bullying
tuen moon primary school: eraser in ears
food safety
1. McDonald: limit beef antibiotic amount
2. Brazil: meat is black-hearted, cancer causing substances
3 Africa: Swine fever
4. Green Price Supermarket sell products: best before
environment
1. United Natios: Paris agreement: less carbon emission + financial assistance to MDCs
2. G20: tax of technological company
3. California: make law to ban enterprises throwing recyclable waste
4. fast food shop don’t use plastic stuff/ Starbucks cash discount
5. food waste recycling machine
6. development of green belt for housing and conservation project
7. Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge: conservation area
8. 40% insects types is decreasing
9. China: reduce carbon emission, if can’t use natural gas to replace coal
10. china: less iron industry
11. china: ban petrol that didn’t meet requirements
12. Cathay pacific: don’t allow transport of shark fin
public hospital
1. elderly home
2. green belt
3. crack down: abuse of use
China Problems
1. ageing marriage
2. Guang Xi soil cambium
3. BeigJIng Smog
4. Dong Jiang water pollution
China Stuff
1. one-belt-one road (railway): investment, economic, cultural exchange
2. AIIB: infrastructure cooperation
3. greater bay area (5+2): including HK and macau
4. 13th five-year plan: labour (2 child policy), finance, environment (carbon emission), education, internet
5. Sino-USA trade war
6. G20 summit: reduce carbon emission
7. West-East natural gas pipeline project
8. South-north water transfer
9. there high one low production (high: pollution, energy consumption, investment. low: efficiency)
10. online anti-corruption movement
nobelization of education
1. 拔萃男書院 (Diocesan Boys' School) 自 2003 年轉直資至今,已加近八成學費
2. 香港華仁 (Wah Yan College) 計劃轉為直資 (not approved)
income disparity
1. France: president. ma abolish wealth tax
population policy
1. japan: introduce low-end laboru demand > supply
2. china: 2 child policy
3. HK: introduce technological expertise
cultural heritage
1. hong kong milk tea = Intangible Cultural Heritage
2. Cantones opera = Intangible Cultural Heritage + Xiqu centre in west Kowloon
3. Napoleon crepes = Intangible Cultural Heritage
4. language: Hanivan learning WeChat group
race
1. ZARA: chinese models is full of freckle = scolding china
2. youtube blocks race, delete history video
3. the little mermaid: holly wood, black ppl
4. racism not including gov bodies
online shopping
reason:
1. discounts: Taobao
2. delivery services: DHL
impacts
1. more job opportunity crack doen retail shop e.g. toystory, adidas
2. more consumption problematic internet shopping
3. rural residents wealthy (live)
4. personal safety
5. environment