22 December 2021 – 22 December 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Dec 22, 2021 | News articles
Press Release, MoCC, Climate Change | 22 December 2021 // The Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) celebrated its 8th anniversary and held the launch ceremony of the MoCC Donor Wall last Saturday (18 December)....
06 December 2021 – 06 December 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Dec 6, 2021 | News articles
News, Research | 06 December 2021 // The rise in sustainable investing brings with it pitfalls, according to fresh CUHK research, particularly when it comes to the pricing of stocks. The greater the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials of a company,...
06 December 2021 – 06 December 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Dec 6, 2021 | News articles
News, Climate Change, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 06 December 2021 // CUHK, together with The University of Queensland in Australia and the University of Exeter in the UK, took stock of its joint work in environmental sustainability and reaffirmed its...
24 November 2021 – 24 November 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Nov 24, 2021 | News articles
Press Release, Climate Change, Health & Wellness | 24 November 2021 // 香港中文大學於今明兩天 (11月24及25日)連線北京舉辦「氣候變化、健康與可持續發展學術研討會」,研討會四個分題為氣候變化、空氣污染、健康影響與政策、健康與可持續發展城市,冀通過學者專家跨學科交流,促進人類生活變得更美好。今日上午中大祖堯堂進行的開幕典禮及首天會議,兩地出席者逾百人。 //...
04 November 2021 – 04 November 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Nov 4, 2021 | News articles
News, Energy | 04 November 2021 // 建築物耗能佔本港碳排放量逾6成,若成功節能省電,可減低發電廠運作量,為碳中和踏前一大步。港大零碳實驗室總監潘巍曾研究本港高樓大廈達致零碳的可行性,得出以目前的科技水平,可將住宅樓宇的用電量減半。潘巍解釋,本港天氣潮濕炎熱,建築物須同時處理抽濕及製冷,加上人口密度高,建築物要達致零碳的難度,遠比外國為高,認為科研界未來須增加跨學科的創新研究,讓零碳高樓不再是空中樓閣。 //...
21 October 2021 – 21 October 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Oct 21, 2021 | News articles
Press Release, Research, Agriculture, SDG2 Zero Hunger | 21 October 2021 // Rapid climate change is contributing to decreased productivity in crops. A balance in nutrition and energy recycling is critical for plants to survive under different stress conditions. A...
10 October 2021 – 10 October 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Oct 10, 2021 | News articles
News, Announcement, SDG1 No Poverty, SDG10 Reduced Inequalities, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 10 October 2021 A total of 17 CUHK students from various disciplines participated in the I·CARE Community Research Scheme 2019/20 which provided the students with...
08 October 2021 – 08 October 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Oct 8, 2021 | News articles
News, Climate Change, Low Carbon | 08 October 2021 《香港氣候行動藍圖2050》以「零碳排放‧綠色宜居‧持續發展」為願景,提出香港應對氣候變化和實現碳中和的策略和目標,當中包括:淨零發電、節能綠建、綠色運輸及全民減廢,力爭在二○三五年前把香港的碳排放量從二○○五年的水平減半。 閱讀報告:https://bit.ly/3mDoorH (中文版) 或 https://bit.ly/3iKLs6A...
07 October 2021 – 07 October 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Oct 7, 2021 | News articles
Announcement, MoCC, Award, SDGs | 07 October 2021 「賽馬會氣候變化博物館大使計劃」獲得由環保促進會舉辦的「聯合國可持續發展目標香港成就獎2021」(成就獎) 優異表現殊榮,以表揚項目對聯合國可持續發展目標作出的貢獻。 了解更多成就獎:https://zh.greencouncil.org/sdgaa 了解可持續發展目標:bit.ly/2Mdhrw1...
13 September 2021 – 13 September 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Sep 13, 2021 | News articles
News, SDG17 Partnerships for the Goals | 13 September 2021 // APRU held its 25th Annual Presidents’ Meeting 2021 in a virtual session chaired by Block. More than 350 academic leaders including the heads of 60 leading research universities from 19 economies on...
29 August 2021 – 29 August 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Aug 29, 2021 | News articles
海下灣遊客中心啟用推廣珊瑚養育 黃錦星助養珊瑚BB遭「欺凌」 // 香港世界地質公園覆蓋新界東北及西貢地區及海域,除了世界罕有的火山岩六角形岩柱等奇岩異石美景,多個海岸公園亦位處其中。為加強推廣保護海岸,包括育養珊瑚,漁護署轄下「海下遊客中心」今年開幕。環境局局長黃錦星今日(29日)在網誌撰文,指近年環保署亦與不同組織協作,例如與香港大學展開「珊瑚礁盤」研究,以及支持香港中文大學「育養珊瑚」,生態研究與公眾教育並重。 // 閱讀全文:https://bit.ly/3jEO0UA 其他相關報導: 環境局局長網誌 |...
09 August 2021 – 09 August 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Aug 9, 2021 | News articles
News, Climate Change, Global Environment | 09 August 2021 The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued the report titled, ‘Climate Change 2021—The Physical Science Basis’. The Working Group I contribution to the Sixth Assessment Report...
21 July 2021 – 21 July 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Jul 21, 2021 | News articles
News, SDGs | 21 July 2021 Universities have a crucial role to play in solving the world’s social and environmental problems, and CUHK has fully embraced this challenge. CUHK is committed to working across borders and disciplines to generate innovative and...
07 July 2021 – 07 July 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Jul 7, 2021 | News articles
News, Award | 07 July 2021 The One University One Village Rural Sustainable Development Assistance Programme (1U1V), launched by Professor Edward Ng and Dr Li Wan at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, wins the 2021 International Green Gown Awards in the category of...
05 July 2021 – 25 July 2021
by SRSDO 1 | Jul 5, 2021 | News articles
Announcement, SDGs, Sponsorship, Green Orientation | 05 July 2021 The ‘Green Orientation Sponsorship’ scheme is now calling for applications. It aims at encouraging organizing committees to incorporate green elements in their activities and introduce...