Between Mountain and Sea – Nature Conservation Management for Shui Hau
Cooperating with Shui Hau villagers to create an environment where biodiversity conservation and the sustainable use of resources coexist.
Latest Newsof Shui Hau Project
爪哇池鷺登陸水口! | Javan Pond Heron has landed at Shui Hau! (2)
On June 1, 2024, Tropical Cyclone Maliksi struck Hong Kong. Despite the severe weather conditions under Signal No. 3, researchers from the Hong Kong Bird Watching Society discovered a bird
...Happy Mid-Autumn Water Caltrops festival at Shui Hau!
After months of diligent efforts, the water pond was finally completed successfully to increase the habitat diversity of Shui Hau.
Rice Tasting Day
After the first harvest, we followed the Shui Hau tradition of using the initial batch of rice for worship, and on the same day, we hosted a rice-tasting event, aiming to share our
...The long-awaited visitor finally appeared—the Yellow-breasted Bunting!
As mentioned, we have held a Shui Hau rice harvest day with the villagers. However, the Yellow-breasted Buntings had already started their own “harvest” in the paddy field even before
...Shui Hau Rice Harvest!
We successfully established the first paddy field in Shui Hau after about half a century!
By the end of November last year, we held a small-scale Shui Hau's first rice harvest da.
...Water quality monitoring
In addition to managing water flow following the growth stages of the crops, we also maintain continuous vigilance over water quality. We have established a partnership with The Education
...Recultivation!
After completing the land survey and marking the boundaries with wooden poles, we established detailed marsh management based on ecological and hydrological studies to design different habitats,
...Worship before Breaking Ground: Ready to recultivate the farmland!
Worship before Breaking Ground: Ready to recultivate the farmland!
Following the
...Manhole maintenance completed!
Manhole maintenance completed!
With the assistance of the village representative, the manhole maintenance work has been completed! Damaged and leaking areas have been
...Land Survey’s Marked Wooden Poles
Recently, some "mysterious wooden poles" with English characters erected on Shui Hau wetland. In fact, we have conducted land survey within the area of our habitat management project and have
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