‘Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience to Vulnerable Communities” Public Lecture
Sign up for ‘Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience to Vulnerable Communities’, to know how climate change impacts the lives of vulnerable communities. This public lecture is a valuable opportunity for the public, especially students and teachers who are interested in sustainability to learn about the advancements in climate change adaptation and resilience-building strategies. Speakers would particularly share how Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) combat both poverty and climate change. Let’s explore innovative solutions to achieve climate resilient and sustainable development through public and private partnerships!
This public lecture is highly relevant to several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular, SDG 1 (No Poverty), SDG 2 (Zero Hunger), SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure), SDG 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities), SDG 13 (Climate Action) and SDG 17 (Partnership).
| Date | 3 June 2024 (Monday) |
| Time | 18:00–19:30 (HKT) |
| Venue | Fook Wo and Laura Jee Li Theatre, LG1 Leung Fung Yee Building, Chung Chi College, The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Speakers | · Mr Tony RINAUDO (Principal Climate Action Advisor, World Vision Australia),
· Professor Amos TAI (Associate Professor, Earth and Environmental Science Programme; Director, Earth System Science Programme and Associate Director, Office of University General Education, The Chinese University of Hong Kong) · Professor Derrick LAI (Associate Professor, Department of Geography and Resource Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong) |
| Language | English only |
| Online Registration | http://www.bit.ly/4bx1YQq |
| Enquiry | edu@worldvision.org.hk (World Vision Hong Kong Public Education) |
Free admission, all are welcome.
Seats are limited and available on a first-come-first-served basis.
Co-organized by World Vision Hong Kong, Hong Kong Education City, CarbonCare InnoLab, Chung Chi College of CUHK, Office of University General Education of CUHK and Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development Office of CUHK
CUHK Event | SDG1 No Poverty | SDG2 Zero Hunger | SDG9 Industry Innovation Innovation and Infrastructure | SDG11 Sustainable Cities and Communities | SDG 13 Climate Action |