His firm found that dirt from the earth transporter trucks was fouling local roads, and drifting material on the sea was damaging fishing rafts and fishing tackle as well as creating an eyesore, all of which caused a sense of grievance locally.
中華顧問工程師林崇民分析調查結果後發現，過去傳統填海方式不當，如運輸車輛掉落物污染路面，海上漂流物損害漁筏漁具，破壞海岸景觀等，是民怨導因。