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《香港志·自然》自然環境 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Environment
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute (2020). Hong Kong Chronicles: Overview and Chronology (c. 5000 BC–2017, over 6,500 events) (p. 〈頁碼〉). /chronicle/archive/2000#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》環境保護與生態保育 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation
APAHong Kong Chronicles Institute. Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Environmental Protection and Conservation (p. 〈頁碼〉). Accessed 2026-10-18. /chronicle/archive/2001#〈條目編號〉
《香港志·自然》自然資源與生態 Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Natural Resources and Ecology
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《香港志·自然》建置與地區概況(人口) Hong Kong Chronicles, Nature: Territory, Geography and Population
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The incident affected vehicular traffic on Lung Mun Road, and the section of the Light Rail between Tuen Mun Ferry Pier Terminus and Ming Kum Stop was suspended for nearly five hours.
The Tuen Mun Bypass construction site at the eastern foothills of Castle Peak was also affected by that debris flow, with a volume of about 1,600 cubic metres.
In the winter of 2002, 30,000 to over 40,000 butterflies were recorded at Siu Hang Tsuen in Tuen Mun, and the large number led the site to be subsequently listed as a Site of Special Scientific Interest.
In 2003, the Environmental Protection Department commenced a study for the development of a recycling park in Tuen Mun Area 38, including land use rezoning and an environmental impact assessment.
On 10 July 2003, a serious traffic accident occurred on Tuen Mun Road when a KMB double-decker bus collided with a container truck and fell from the elevated viaduct, resulting in 21 deaths and 20 injuries.
On 10 July 2003, a fatal accident occurred on Tuen Mun Road: a KMB double-decker bus collided with a container truck and then fell from a flyover, killing 21 people and injuring 20.
On 20 December 2003, the Kowloon-Canton Railway West Rail Line officially opened, spanning 30.5 kilometres with nine stations along the route, connecting Tuen Mun in the New Territories with the Sham Shui Po area of West Kowloon.
From 2006 to 2011, the annual average nitrogen dioxide concentration remained at a high level, possibly because several generating units at the Black Point Power Station were successively commissioned.
During the rehabilitation contract period, which ran from October 2006 to July 2015, the Lam Tei Quarry extracted a cumulative total of 6 million tonnes of rock.
At about 10 a.m. on 1 November 2006, a hill fire broke out in Tai Lam Country Park near Wong Nai Tun Reservoir in Yuen Long and spread towards Lam Tei and Tuen Mun.
A monthly maximum transport allowance of $600 is available for eligible persons living in Tuen Mun, Yuen Long, the North District or the Outlying Islands.
From 2008 to 2009, the Antiquities and Monuments Office, together with the Institute of Archaeology of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, carried out further excavations at the So Kwun Wat site in Tuen Mun.
The second round of archaeological excavation covered an area of 3,750 square metres, from which cultural layers belonging to the Shang Dynasty, the Spring and Autumn period, the Eastern Han Dynasty and the Ming Dynasty were identified.
The hill fire at Por Lo Shan in Tuen Mun was declared extinguished at 12:22 pm on 3 January 2008, with over 500 hectares of trees damaged and no loss of life.
On that day, a landslide also occurred at Old Coffee Bay in Tuen Mun, with a total volume of about 300 cubic metres of mud and stones; a concrete retaining wall collapsed and buried a squatter hut together with the mud and stones, causing 2 deaths.
In 2009, according to statistics before policy intervention, Kwun Tong, Yuen Long, Kwai Tsing, Tuen Mun and Sha Tin were District Council districts with relatively high poor populations.
In 2009, eight District Council districts had poverty rates above the overall average, including Tuen Mun, North District, Islands, Wong Tai Sin, Kwai Tsing, Kwun Tong, Yuen Long and Sham Shui Po.
In 2013, the SAR Government proposed building WEEE·PARK at the EcoPark in Tuen Mun to handle about 70,000 tonnes of local waste electrical and electronic equipment each year.
According to the voting results of the Legislative Council's Environmental Affairs Panel, the extension plans for the Ta Kwu Ling and Tuen Mun landfills were both passed, while the Tseung Kwan O landfill extension plan was rejected.
On 12 July 2013, the Finance Committee voted on the extension plans for the Ta Kwu Ling landfill in the New Territories East and the Tuen Mun landfill in the New Territories West, and both motions to adjourn the debate were passed.
In 2014, the Environmental Protection Department added an air monitoring station in Tuen Mun, located not far from the CLP Tuen Mun Clinic monitoring station.
In March 2014, the Lam Tei Quarry signed a new rehabilitation contract, which extended the effective period to 2023 and estimated a extraction volume of 5 million tonnes of rock.
On 12 December 2014, the Finance Committee approved two funding items, with $7.51 billion for the extension of the Ta Kwu Ling landfill and $38 million for consultancy and site investigation for the Tuen Mun landfill.
In 2015, the New Territories village situation table listed villages under the Tuen Mun Rural Committee, including Tai Lam Chung, Siu Hang Tsuen and Siu Lam.
Localist organisations harassed and scolded shoppers and mainland tourists in several shopping malls in Tuen Mun, Yuen Long and Sheung Shui, and advocated abolishing the multiple-entry permit arrangement, with such actions lasting more than a month.
In February 2015, several localist groups again carried out "reclaiming actions" in Tuen Mun, Yuen Long and Sheung Shui to express dissatisfaction with parallel traders.
On 5 March 2015, the Drainage Services Department's "Clean Harbour 1" came into operation, responsible for transporting sludge generated by the Stonecutters Island Sewage Treatment Works to Tuen Mun.
Starting from April 2015, dewatered sludge produced by the Drainage Services Department's sewage treatment works was handed over to T·PARK for disposal through incineration.
The facility includes a desalination plant as well as an environmental education centre, an outdoor footbath pool and therapeutic pools for hot and cold soaking.
Tuen Mun New Town had about 25,000 residents when it was established, was subsequently planned to accommodate 589,000 people, and had an actual population of about 502,000 by 2016.
In 2016, the overall average poverty rate of Hong Kong was lower than those of the 8 District Council districts of Islands, Tuen Mun, Wong Tai Sin, Yuen Long, North, Kwai Tsing, Kwun Tong and Sham Shui Po.
The automatic weather station installed at the Tuen Mun Main Fresh Water Service Reservoir has been in service since 1 January 2016, with its function limited to measuring rainfall.
On 19 March 2016, a jetfoil travelling from Tuen Mun to Macau struck the protective barrier of a bridge pier near the artificial island of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge due to low visibility caused by thick fog, and no one was injured in the incident.
On 19 March 2016, due to dense fog, a jetfoil travelling from Tuen Mun to Macau struck the protective barrier of a bridge pier in the waters near the artificial island of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge.
The facilities include an incinerator, a power generation system and a desalination plant, with the incinerator capable of treating up to 2,000 tonnes of sludge per day.
As at 2017, there were 642 recognised villages in Hong Kong, covering Yuen Long, Kwai Tsing, Tsuen Wan, Tai Po, Tuen Mun, Sha Tin, Sai Kung, the North District and the Islands District.
The SAR Government issued a notice declaring the Red House in Castle Peak, Tuen Mun, as a proposed monument because of the risk of immediate demolition.
The overall water quality indicator compliance rate of Tuen Mun River was 91%; Pai Mian Kok Stream and Sam Dip Tam Stream both reached 99%; Kowloon Bay Stream reached 97%; and Kai Tak River was 85%.
According to the Gazette, there were 41 gazetted beaches in Hong Kong in 2017, distributed across the Outlying Islands, Tuen Mun, Tsuen Wan, Sai Kung and Hong Kong Island South.
In 2017, the number of air monitoring stations operated by CLP was five, located at Tuen Mun Clinic, Tin Shui Wai, Butterfly Estate, Lung Kwu Tan and Lau Fau Shan.