Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

06 December 2021 – 06 December 2021

Global Partnership for Sustainable Development

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...
建築物節能潛力大 零碳高樓見曙光 住宅耗電量可減半 商廈效果更顯著

04 November 2021 – 04 November 2021

建築物節能潛力大 零碳高樓見曙光 住宅耗電量可減半 商廈效果更顯著

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。 //...
香港氣候行動藍圖2050

08 October 2021 – 08 October 2021

香港氣候行動藍圖2050

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...
Finding Global Solutions Is the New Normal for Universities

13 September 2021 – 13 September 2021

Finding Global Solutions Is the New Normal for Universities

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...