邁向永續性及包容性的香港慶春約七村及谷埔、鳳坑鄉郊保育及復育研究

waited be recognised and utilised by the public. This research proposes comprehensive revitalisation plans and feasible implementation strategies for these villages, which will enlighten future endeavours of rural revitalisation in Hong Kong. An appraisal of rural conservation and revitalisation policies
and practices in global contexts;
2. Comprehensive analyses of the history, demographic
structure, land use pattern, transport accessibility, infrastructure, environmental sensibility, ecological, historical-cultural values;
3. Assessment of revitalisation potentials for these villages;
4. Guidelines for balancing economic vitality, community engagement, ecological conservation, historical-cultural
preservation, community and public services;
5. Specific objectives for short-term (3-5 years), mid-term (5-10
years) and long-term (10-20 years);
6. Detailed planning for eco-tourism (bird-watching, stargazing),
educational and experiential tourism (Hakka culture), organic farming, leisure services (catering, camping) with improved infrastructure. Public engagement:
(1) Public forum to discuss revitalisation potentials and visions;
(2) Tourism festival to promote villages’ ecological and cultural values;
(3) An interactive website and a mobile app for tourists and visitors;
(4) Press conference to publicise research findings.