Hong Kong

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Lion Rock surrounded by the expanse of urban Hong Kong. Image taken in Tai Mo Shan. © Kwok Kui Andus Tse/TNC Photo Contest 2018
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This historic urban growth, coupled with a changing climate, calls for us to team up with communities to ensure a future where nature and people thrive in cities.","link":"https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/asia-pacific/hong-kong/stories-in-hong-kong/hong-kong-and-our-cities-work/","target":"_self","hideArticleDate":"true","desktopImageCrop":"center-middle","mobileImageCrop":"center-middle","pageImageAlt":"In 2017, TNC collaborated with partners and launched the \"Gangxia 1980 Sponge City Green Roof Demonstration Project\".","articleDate":"Aug 14, 2018","contentTypeTag":"Initiative","geoLocationTag":["Hong Kong","Asia Pacific"],"topicTag":["green cities","cities","conservation work"],"placesWeProtectTag":[],"businesstags":["Hong Kong","Asia Pacific"],"businesstags_ids":["tnc:business-group/asia-pacific/hong-kong","tnc:business-group/asia-pacific"],"pageImage":{"small":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=300&hei=225&scl=6.066666666666666","default":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=300&hei=225&scl=6.066666666666666","medium2x":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=800&hei=600&scl=2.275","large":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=800&hei=600&scl=2.275","small2x":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=600&hei=450&scl=3.033333333333333","medium":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=800&hei=600&scl=2.275","large2x":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/s/p/SpongeCity1366788679.jpg?crop=114%2C0%2C1820%2C1365&wid=1600&hei=1200&scl=1.1375"}},{"title":"Nature Works Hong Kong","description":"Nurturing future green leaders in Hong Kong is critical for fighting environmental issues in Asia Pacific.","link":"https://www.nature.org/en-us/about-us/where-we-work/asia-pacific/hong-kong/stories-in-hong-kong/nature-works-hong-kong/","target":"_self","hideArticleDate":"true","desktopImageCrop":"center-middle","mobileImageCrop":"center-middle","pageImageAlt":" ","articleDate":"Jul 31, 2018","contentTypeTag":"Past Projects","geoLocationTag":["Hong Kong","Asia Pacific"],"topicTag":["students","conservation education","conservation work"],"placesWeProtectTag":[],"businesstags":["Hong Kong","Asia Pacific"],"businesstags_ids":["tnc:business-group/asia-pacific/hong-kong","tnc:business-group/asia-pacific"],"pageImage":{"small":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=300&hei=225&scl=9.777777777777779","default":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=300&hei=225&scl=9.777777777777779","medium2x":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=800&hei=600&scl=3.6666666666666665","large":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=800&hei=600&scl=3.6666666666666665","small2x":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=600&hei=450&scl=4.888888888888889","medium":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=800&hei=600&scl=3.6666666666666665","large2x":"https://natureconservancy-h.assetsadobe.com/is/image/content/dam/tnc/nature/en/photos/NatureWorksHongKong.jpg?crop=533%2C0%2C2933%2C2200&wid=1600&hei=1200&scl=1.8333333333333333"}}]

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