Provider Description: Development Bureau (DEVB) The Development Bureau (DEVB) is a policy bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government responsible for urban planning, land use, buildings, and infrastructure development. Its primary mandate is to facilitate the sustainable development of Hong Kong by ensuring an adequate supply of land and coordinating major public works projects. The Bureau also oversees heritage conservation and greening policies, aiming to balance urban growth with the preservation of cultural and natural assets. Through its various departments, such as the Planning Department and the Buildings Department, the DEVB implements strategic initiatives like the Northern Metropolis and the "Construction 2.0" innovation framework.
Type of funder: Government
Supports initiatives for Hong Kong's development, including land use, urban renewal, infrastructure, building safety, and heritage.
Development Bureau
At present, vacant government sites or school premises managed by Lands Department (“LandsD”) or other relevant authorit…