MEDIA RELEASE 28th March 2012 -
Arboriculture Australia™ Ltd is aware that defamatory and unfounded statements have been circulated throughout Hong Kong via direct representations, certain social media and e-mail mailing lists.
Arboriculture Australia ™ Ltd provides the following statement: Media Release Hong Kong 28-03-2012.pdf
GENERAL INFORMATION REGARDING AA HONG KONG
Arboriculture Australia (Hong Kong) is a local committee of truly dedicated arborist who actually know and care about trees in the greater metropolitan Hong Kong Urban Forest. Because of the Arboricultural Australia™ Professional Register of Consultants™ and Practicing Arborists™, we now have around 200 members in Hong Kong as this register is reconsied by Governement agencies and meets contractual requirements.
Did you know that most Hong Kong Government and other private agencies prefer to engage arborists who have Australian arboricultural education as they have seen their workmanship to be of a very high standard and very safe.
The Hong Kong committee is organising educational seminars and workshops and you are most welcome to participate. The Hong kong committee will also be having a dedicated page on this website in Mandarin Chinese to help educatation and information desemination in this region of the Asia Pacific. We hope to have this information available early in 2012
If you would like to become a active member in Hong Kong, please contact our administration office and we will ensure you meet these dedicated arborists who truly care about trees and their profession.
It should be noted that Arboriculture Australia™ (Hong Kong) (AAHK) does not represent the ISA in Hong Kong or China. The AAHK committee represents the local people and works to improve local practices and education with the support of Arboriculture Australia™.