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Message from HK Dolphin Conservaton Society
« on: May 29th, 2004, 8:27pm » |
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For members' information, the HK Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society will co-organize a project with AFCD to arouse public awareness in dolphin-watching code-of-conduct through a series of activities. Please find below extracted information for your interest.
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To Protect our Cetaceans in Hong Kong
Join Us as a Dolphin Conservation Ambassador
~Dolphin Conservation Ambassador Training Programme~
This training programme is co-organized by the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) and the Hong Kong Dolphin Conservation Society (HKDCS). It aims to train local tertiary students and members of the public to be Dolphin Conservation Ambassadors, who will help to promote the AFCD's code of conduct for dolphin watching among dolphin watching operators. In the Dolphin Conservation Month, the ambassadors will join local dolphin watching tours to help operators observe the code of conduct in order to minimize their disturbances to the dolphins. The ambassadors will also convey accurate information of the Chinese white dolphins to dolphin watchers on board.
Entry Requirement
Group A: Members of the public aged 18 or above
Group B: Students from local tertiary institutes
Training Programme Daybook
7 June Dolphin Conservation Ambassador Recruitment Briefing
- 6:45 - 7:30pm Group B - Tertiary students
- 7:30 - 8:15pm Group A - Public members
- Venue: Theatre, Space Museum
14 June Deadline for application (date of postmark)
17 June Successful candidates notified
For Group A: Public members
- 19 June & 3 July Training and written exam:
Morning Session 10:00am - 12:00pm
Afternoon Session 1:00 - 3:00pm
Venue:AFCD classroom (at Cheung Sha Wan Government Building)
- 4 & 18 July Field study and assessment (half-day)
Group B: Tertiary students
- 26 June & 10 July Training and written exam:
Morning Session 10:00am - 12:00pm
Afternoon Session 1:00 - 3:00pm
Venue: AFCD classroom (at Cheung Sha Wan Government Building)
- 11 & 25 July Field study and assessment (half-day)
August Dolphin Conservation Month
September Preparation of exhibition by tertiary students
October - December Roving Exhibition on Dolphin Conservation
Application
Application form will be distributed at the recruitment briefing. It can also be downloaded from the website of HKDCS www.hkdcs.org. Completed forms must be submitted on or before 14 June 2004 by post to P.O. Box 156, Tung Chung Post Office, Hong Kong; or by fax to 2357 1670; or by email to info@hkdcs.org.
Enquiries
For more details, please visit the HKDCS website at www.hkdcs.org. If you have any enquiries, please contact HKDCS (Tel: 2866 2652; Fax: 2357 1670; E-mail: info@hkdcs.org).
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