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“Create Your District” Competition 2024 Awards Presentation Ceremony
Awards Presentation Ceremony was successfully held on 16 November at the Hong Kong Scout Centennial Building.
The Ceremony was honored to have Ms Bernadette LINN Hon-ho, JP, Secretary for Development, HKSAR Government, as the Guest of Honour, along with esteemed jurors and other distinguished guests in attendance. They included Sr Francis LAM Ka-fai, President of the HKIS; Sr Robin LEUNG Chi-tim, Senior Vice-President of the HKIS and Chairman of the Competition Organising Committee; Mr Lawrence MAK, Director (Planning and Design) of Urban Renewal Authority (Competition Strategic Partner); Mr Peter WONG, Director (Building Rehabilitation) of Urban Renewal Authority (Competition Strategic Partner).
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“Create Your District” Competition 2024 Jury Assessment Presentations
“Create Your District” Competition 2024 has entered the finals stage, and Jury Assessment Presentations was successfully held on 5 October.
The interview event was attended by Sr LEUNG Chi Tim, Robin, Organising Committee Chairman of Create Your District Competition 2024 and Senior Vice-President of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors, who showed his support and encouragement to the participating students. At the same time, we would like to sincerely thank the ten judges for their valuable time and participation. The judges include Mr Peter WONG, Director (Building Rehabilitation) of Urban Renewal Authority (Competition Strategic Partner); Mr Lawrence MAK, Director (Planning and Design) of Urban Renewal Authority (Competition Strategic Partner); Sr LEE Hoi Tat, Nathan, Chairman of The HKIS Building Surveying Division; Sr CHAN Ka Fai, Andrew, Chairman of The HKIS General Practice Division; Sr CHU Siu Ki, Alex, Vice-Chairman of The HKIS Land Surveying Division; Sr NG Pak Kin, Victor, Chairman of The HKIS Planning and Development Division; Sr Dr CHAN Kwok Hung, Kenny, Chairman of The HKIS Property & Facility Management Division; Sr Mandy NG, Vice-Chairman of The HKIS Quantity Surveying Division; Sr WONG Cheuk Sze, Tracy, Chairman of The HKIS Young Surveyors Group; Mr Tony CHAN, Business Development Director, Esri China (HK) (Technology Partner).
A total of 18 shortlisted groups participated in the interviews, where they showcased their meticulously crafted Story Maps, 3D models, and micro films to explain their creative concepts. The judging panel highly praised the entries of this year's competition, recognizing that the works fully reflect the participants' passion and efforts in building their ideal To Kwa Wan area in Kowloon City.
The winners will be announced at the awards ceremony on 16 November. Stay tuned!
Event Highlight List of Finalists“Create Your District” Competition 2024 Story Map Training Workshop
Story Map Training Workshop was successfully held from 22 to 24 July at Geospatial Lab HK. Participating students and teachers had a great time learning to create story maps together, and they're now well-prepared for the competition.
We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude to Geospatial Lab HK for their unwavering support, as well as to Esri China (Hong Kong), the technical partner of the Competition who provided invaluable assistance in organizing the Story Map Training Workshop.
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“Create Your District” Competition 2024 Competition Workshop & Guided Tour
Competition Workshop & Guided Tour was successfully held on 13 July. Sr LEUNG Chi Tim, Robin, Senior Vice-President of the HKIS and Chairman of the Competition Organising Committee, Mr Peter WONG, Director (Building Rehabilitation) of Urban Renewal Authority, Mr Lawrence MAK, Director (Planning and Design) of Urban Renewal Authority, Sr Louis LEE, General Manager (Building Rehabilitation) of Urban Renewal Authority attended the Competition Workshop to share their views on planning To Kwa Wan with participating students and highlighted the important role that surveyors play in urban planning, conservation and revitalisation.
As our Competition Strategic Partner, Urban Renewal Authority shared not only the extensive history of To Kwa Wan, but also the planning of ongoing projects, including land-use planning and building renewal and revitalisation strategies for the area with participating students. Later, Sr LEUNG Chi Tim, Robin joined the Guided Tour with 170 participating students and teachers, and visited various places in To Kwa Wan, including the 13 Streets which all 13 streets are named after animal that symbolise good luck and fortune; 5 Streets which are under the Ming Lun Street/Ma Tau Kok Road Development Scheme (KC-018) for future redevelopment; Ma Tau Kok Plant which is one of the most iconic landmarks in To Kwa Wan; Cattle Depot Artist Village which has been declared as Grade II historic buildings and Kowloon City Ferry Pier with a long history of over 60 years. The tour provides a multidimensional introduction to the economic and social status, geographic, land, and ecological resource advantages of the region. It goes a long way towards exploring the possibility of combining the characteristics of the historic Kowloon area and the modern Kai Tak development area.
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