Lantau Conservation Fund - Approved Projects - Conservation and Related Projects 2021

Recipient OrganisationThe Chinese University of Hong Kong

Project TitleRegenerating the Landscape of Lantau Mountain Camp: Co-creative architectural restoration and natural conservation through participatory initiatives

Approved Grant (HKD$)12,529,164

Reference No.MA-2021-01

Recipient OrganisationCity University of Hong Kong

Project TitleThe role of Buffalo in Lantau Biodiversity Conservation

Approved Grant (HKD$)2,161,190

Reference No.RE-2021-01

Recipient OrganisationLingnan University

Project TitleConservation of Romer's tree frogs: Assessment of population status across Lantau and impacts of emerging threats

Approved Grant (HKD$)1,612,660

Reference No.RE-2021-05

Recipient OrganisationLingnan University

Project TitleAn integrative taxonomy approach to clarify the status of the short-legged toad (Boulenophrys brachykolos) population in Lantau

Approved Grant (HKD$)424,700

Reference No.RE-2021-06

Recipient OrganisationLand Education Foundation Limited

Project TitleMui Wo Farming Practices and History - An Exploratory Study

Approved Grant (HKD$)1,757,946

Reference No.RE-2021-09

Recipient OrganisationThe Chinese University of Hong Kong

Project TitleInvestigating the impacts of flow regulation on the ecosystem functioning and fauna connectivity in ecologically important freshwater streams of Lantau: implications to habitat restoration and biodiversity enhancement

Approved Grant (HKD$)1,725,880

Reference No.RE-2021-10

Recipient OrganisationThe Chinese University of Hong Kong

Project TitleThe Legend of Ngong Ping Highland Tea

Approved Grant (HKD$)2,340,472

Reference No.RE-2021-11

Recipient OrganisationThe Chinese University of Hong Kong

Project TitleAssessing the Contribution of Coastal Wetlands on Lantau Island to Carbon Sequestration in Hong Kong

Approved Grant (HKD$)2,494,740

Reference No.RE-2021-13

Recipient OrganisationThe University of Hong Kong

Project TitleDiscovering and mapping Lantau's most abundant and diverse animals: the case of ants, bees, beetles and wasps

Approved Grant (HKD$)2,174,800

Reference No.RE-2021-14

Recipient OrganisationThe University of Hong Kong

Project TitleCommunity-driven tracking and conservation of migratory danaid butterflies on Lantau

Approved Grant (HKD$)1,421,107

Reference No.RE-2021-16

Recipient OrganisationOutdoor Wildlife Learning Hong Kong Limited

Project TitleLantau Wetland Ecological Education and Outreach Program

Approved Grant (HKD$)1,783,307

Reference No.EE-2021-02

Recipient OrganisationHeritage Revitalization Development Ltd.

Project TitleLantau Conservation Mini-movie Competition: Lantau Micros

Approved Grant (HKD$)1,135,585

Reference No.EE-2021-13

Conservation Management Agreement Project

Research Projects

Education & Engagement Projects