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Members of the public are encouraged to visit the Slope Safety and Maintenance Exhibition, organised by the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD), to be held on the ground floor of Homantin Plaza in Kowloon from July 28 to 31.
Using display panels, video shows and an information kiosk, the CEDD will showcase information on landslip warnings, precautionary measures and means of proper slope maintenance to convey the importance of slope safety. There will also be a game booth to help people better understand slope safety and maintenance methods. The exhibition will run from 11am to 9pm.
A geotechnical engineer from the CEDD will meet the public at the exhibition venue from 11am to 1pm on July 30 (Saturday) to answer questions on slope safety and maintenance.
Information about slope safety and maintenance is available from the 1823 Call Centre and the Hong Kong Slope Safety website at hkss.cedd.gov.hk.
Ends/Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Issued at HKT 11:25
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