Q2

Areas with busy traffic face severe r__________ air pollution.

To reduce the pressure on existing landfills, the government encourages people to sort waste for r__________.

To reduce the impact of noise pollution, g__________ such as parks have been built between highways and residential areas.

Which of the following measures comply with the polluter-pays principle?

• Plastic bag levy scheme

• Expansion of landfills

• Building of sewage treatment plants

• Fines on idling engine

Which of the following are the purposes of railway expansion?

• To reduce air pollution

• To compete with buses

• To reduce money cost on commuting

• To reduce commuters

Refer to the illustration of Kwun Tong after redevelopment. Explain how this proposed redevelopment plan can achieve sustainability. (3 marks)

Refer to the illustration shown.

Explain why some business owners and residents in Kwun Tong oppose to this proposal. (2 marks)