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TABLE OF CONTENTS - The Professional Green Building Council

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<strong>The</strong>me B: Creating a livable, healthy and environmentally viable citiesIn order to manage the potential risks of this project, a risk management processhad been carried out to identify the relevant risks and associated mitigationmeasures. Some of these risks and the corresponding mitigation measures arelisted in the following Table 1.Table 1: Assessment of the major risk itemsExpected Level of Risk Item: High MediumRisk Items Impacts Risk Mitigation MeasuresSafety of theoperation andmaintenancepersonnelPersonal injuryAnd safety• Establishing a database of risks identified foreach project• Ensuring the operation and maintenancepersonnel to familiarise with means of accessand escape from the woodland• Good housekeeping• Clear indication of escape route• Convenient access route to the woodlandImpact on theenvironmentImpact on thecompany imageProject does notachieve thetargetSpecificrequirements ofdifferentgovernmentdepartmentsDamage to thewater proofingmaterial on roofAffecting theexisting habitatLoss of assetLess benefitsthan expectedIncrease of costand projectdevelopmenttimeWater seepagecan damagefacilities and thebuilding• Parapet wall with sufficient height• Grow trees of native species,• No water accumulation on the roof to preventthe growth of pests• Use of organic pesticides• Establish a database of the projectdevelopment for continuous improvement• Simple sustainable design that can show thecompany’s continuous effort of `care for theenvironment’• Maintain a database for plant selection,growth of plant species, temperature of thebuilding, climatic condition under the treecrowns, water consumption, quality of surfacerunoff, etc. for roof woodland• Review the records periodically for continuousimprovement.• Design shall address concerns of all relatedgovernment departments.• Streamline the design and submissionprocesses• Early submission to government departments• Communication with government officials• Careful design of water proofing system andselection of plant species• Selecting an effective root barrier to protectthe water proofing layer on roof• Adequate monitoring of the constructionworks229

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