Living and dying in Tai O : sustaining the heritage of stilt houses in the fishing village of Tai O
The government plans to redevelop Tai O into a tourist spot. Recently, the government is seeking strategies to maintain the existing community of Tai O and retain the cultural heritage, natural environment and local economy of the place. This will shift Tai O’s major economy from fishing to tourism....
Main Authors: | Fong, Wai-yin, Karen, 方惠燕 |
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Language: | English |
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The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong)
2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10722/208077 |
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