A land reclamation project in Tung Chung touted as Hong Kong’s first “eco-shoreline” will boost marine biodiversity and give people the chance to get close to nature, according to authorities.With concrete “bio-blocks” designed to serve as shelter for marine animals such as crabs and molluscs, the new 3.8km coastline aims to recreate natural habitats lost to land reclamation.The project is part of the Tung Chung New Town East extension, which will cover 130 hectares and yield 40,000 flats. The…
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