文档介绍：APPLICATION OF OVERALL ENERGY APPROACH IN BUILDING DESIGN

Hon Kwok WONG
Architectural Services Department
Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Abstract 1. Introduction

In recent years, the Pearl River Delta (PRD) has In recent years, the Pearl River Delta (PRD) has
experienced tremendous socio-economic growth. The experienced tremendous socio-economic growth. The
quality of the living standard of the people has also quality of the living standard of the people has also
improved significantly. However, at the same time, the improved significantly. However, at the same time,
growth has resulted in a heavy burden on the natural the growth has resulted in a heavy burden on the
environment in the regional. The Hong Kong Special natural environment in the region. Because
Administrative Region (HKSAR) being part of the sustainable development is both a local and regional
PRD, should actively participate in the sustainable issue in PRD, the authorities within the PRD region
development of the PRD. have started to adopt a partnership and co-operative
approach for a mutual sustainable development for the
The Architectural Services Department (ArchSD) is future. The Hong Kong Special Administrative
one of the HKSAR Government’s works departments Region (HKSAR) being part of the PRD, will actively
responsible for the