Enhancing Construction Safety and Health in Hong
Kong: Learning from Recent Accidents, Collapses and Court Cases
Programme highlight:
Professionals and University researchers will share their experience
and research findings on recent accidents, collapses during construction, court
cases and research work on construction safety.
Purpose of the seminar:
To disseminate the professional views and research findings on:
- Carbon dioxide and indoor air quality
- Construction accidents and court casesReasons of collapses during construction
Speakers:
- Ir Dr. S.W. Poon, Adjunct
Professor, Department of Real Estate and Construction, The University of
Hong Kong.
- Dr. Rita Li, Associate
Professor, Hong Kong Shue Yan University.
- Dr. Y. Deng,
Lecturer, Department of Real Estate and Construction, The University of
Hong Kong.
- Mr. H.K. Lee, Adjunct
Associate Professor, Department of Real Estate and Construction, The
University of Hong Kong
- Mr. T.W. Tsin,
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Real Estate and Construction,
The University of Hong Kong.
Tentative
Programme:
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Time
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Agenda
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Speaker
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0830 – 0900
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Registration
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0900 – 0915
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Welcome and opening speech
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Ir Dr. S.W. Poon
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0915 – 0930
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Introduction
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Dr. Y. Deng
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0930 – 1015
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Carbon dioxide and air quality: A case example
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Mr. T.W. Tsin
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1015 – 1030
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Tea break
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1030 – 1115
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Construction accident: a recent court case
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Mr. H.K. Lee
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1115 – 1145
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Construction safety index for skyscrapers in
Hong Kong: A multi-criteria decision-making approach
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Dr. Rita Li
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1145 – 1230
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Recent collapse cases in construction
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Ir Dr. S.W. Poon
Dr. Y. Deng
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1230 – 1300
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Q & A session
Closing Remark
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Ir Dr. S.W. Poon
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Registration and Fee:
Prior registration using the standard reply form is required.
The number of participants is limited to 60. First come, first served.
Fee: $300 per head
CPD: 3.5 Hours
Tea break and a copy of abstract of the lectures will be included.
Cheques should be made payable to “The University of Hong Kong”
together with the Standard Reply Form should be sent to Ir Dr. S.W. Poon, c/o
Dept of Real Estate and Construction, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
Road, Hong Kong.