THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2018022
Event Name	:	Radiation: building materials, design, indoor radon, safety and health
CPD Code	:	Formal Events
Speaker	:	Dr. Mamie Lau, B.Sc.(Distinction), Ph.D., FHKWMA, MAIChE, MHKIE, HKRPS • Founder and Chairperson of RadHealth* • Over 35 years of research and experience in ecotoxicology, environmental policy, legislation, enforcement (radiation, air, noise, waste and water, and environmental impact assessment). • Former Principal Environmental Protection Officer, official member on the Radiation Board, Daya Bay Contingency Plan, planned and developed the Low Level Radioactive Facility of Hong Kong in Siu A Chau. • Monitoring radiation in the environment and building materials, and testing air purifying equipment for removal of indoor radon In cooperation with Safecast, organized the largest bGeigie (GeigerCounter) assembly workshops worldwide in 2015. • Conducted numerous workshops and talks at schools, government departments, HKIE, ICAC, private organizations, companies, community groups, Guest Speaker at Dr. Michael Nobel (member of Nobel Prize Family) Pollution Forum. • Numerous publications in scientific journals. Popular books : Healthy Living 360; Healing Tree - Nuclear Age Dilemma, Healing Lifestyle & Diet. * RadHealth.org.hk aims at raising public awareness of the harm caused by pollution and radiation, while providing information on mitigation measures.
Event Date	:	2018-03-20
Event Time	:	7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Registration and networking time: from 6:30 pm)
CPD Hour(s)	:	1.5
Divisional PQSL Hour(s)	:	1.5
Venue	:	Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 1207, 12/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Division	:	QSD
Fee	:	HK$120 for members; HK$180 for non-members (HK$30 walk-in surcharge on all prices listed); Free of charge for student members studying full time (subject to availability)
Priority	:	QSD Members; First-come-first-served
Language	:	Cantonese supplemented by English
Details	:	The Speaker will cover topics, including: Ionizing radiation - from building materials, indoor radon, food (e.g. from Japan), health impact * Non-ionizing radiation - Electromagnetic waves, Wifi, mobile phones, transmission towers, mitigatory measures in buildings Solar radiations reflected from building façades/ glass curtain walls - pioneering ray tracing study; EIA during planning stage can prevent nuisance, health hazards, damages, blinding glare to drivers * Participants are welcome to bring samples (e.g. building tiles, food) for radiation measurements.
Remarks	:	FULL (NO WALK IN AVAILABLE)
Payment	:	HKD 120
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

1.	The registration fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable.
2.	A registration number will be generated for each application. The registration number is unique and non-transferrable. Members cannot proceed to payment if they do not apply the CPD event and obtain the registration number through the HKIS website.
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6.	Incomplete or wrongly completed registration will not be processed.
7.	In the event a Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or Black Rainstorm Warning is hoisted, the event will be postponed and a new arrangement will be announced. Should the aforesaid warnings be lowered 4 hours before the event, the event will proceed as normal.
8.	If you have not received any reply from HKIS Secretariat within 7 days of the event, you may call the Secretariat at 2526 3679 to check the progress of your registration.
9.	The HKIS reserves the right of final decision and interpretation in the case of any disputes.

1.	I confirm that I fully understand and accept the risk of joining the above visit. Under no circumstances shall The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors ("HKIS"), their staff or agents be held liable for the consequence of any accidents whether or not they are caused by the negligence of the HKIS, their staff and/or agents.
2.	Members participating in the above visit shall be in good health condition.
3.	While the HKIS has arranged Group Personal Accident insurance for members joining the above visit, members who have been accepted for joining the above visit can consider procuring an appropriate insurance policy to cover their own risks before attending the event.
4.	Claims related to COVID-19 and/or pandemics are excluded under the insurance policy procured by the HKIS.