2014年12月8日 星期一

Information Topic

Information For the Inquiry Project

Government Documents

A. Hong Kong : Blueprint for Sustainable Use of Resources 2013-2022 can give you some ideas about the target on the reduction of food waste given by the Environment Bureau in 2013.

B. A Food Waste & Yard Waste Plan for Hong Kong 2014-2022 is the most update document related to Food Waste Policy in Hong Kong. It provides a full report on reviewing the problem of food waste in HK supported with statistics and giving a whole picture on the plan of food waste reduction.


Figures & Statistics
Monitoring of Solid Waste in Hong Kong 2011 stated that there were 9,000 tonnes municipal solid waste per day and for almost 40% of the total was food waste.

News and Commentary Recommendations
A. Hong Kong's “Zero Food Waste is written by Green Power. It not only gives the picture about the plan of food waste reduction in Hong Kong, but also states some successful case in the country.

B. Tackle food waste today to create a sustainable future (SCMP, Dec 2014)
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Rubbish can be useful.







Book Recommendations

A. Food Waste by Chancellor, Deborah
    Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
    Publication
London : Wayland, 2009

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B. 剩食 陳曉蕾[著].

     Physical Description
205 頁 : 插圖 (部份彩色) ; 23 公分.
     Publication
香港 : 三聯, 2011.

C. Waste: Uncovering the global food Scandal by Tristram Stuart

    Physical Description
xxii, 451 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
    Publication
London : Penguin Books, 2009
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Multimedia resources

Theme Song for the Activity of Food Wise Hong Kong

The websites for the organizations / government department advocating Food Wise

A. Food Wise Hong Kong, which is managed by HK government. It is aimed to promote the concept of Food Wise to all walks of life.


http://www.foodwisehk.gov.hk/zh-hk/

B. Feeding Hong Kong, which is an accredited member of The Global Food Banking Network, an international non-profit organisation dedicated to creating and strengthening food banks and national food bank networks. Their task is to fight hunger in Hong Kong and at the same time reduce the amount of quality food that is being sent to our city’s landfills.
C. Food Angel, which is a food rescue and food assistance program launched in 2011 by Bo Charity Foundation with the mission of "WASTE NOT, HUNGER NOT." The program rescues edible surplus food from different sectors of the food industry that would otherwise be disposed of as waste.

D. Enough Food for Everyone, which is an international organization. She keeps on holding activities to remind the public the importance of food saving.



Research Skills

A. The Big6 Research Model 
Big6 is a good model for conducting a research project. Students, you can read these two videos to learn about the main idea of each steps in Big6.
   
   **The Big6 Research Model for Middle School Students


          **The  Model for the Process of Informational Research


B. Something about Plagiarism and Citation
Plagiarism is equal to stealing. We need to bear in mind not to fall in this trap. The following videos give you some ideas about the definition of plagiarism and the skills of avoid it.

** understand Plagiarism

  **Plagiarism, Paraphrasing, and the APA Style

















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