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UNIfy: Sustainable Living # NewNormal Edition ─ Smart Recycling
The joint university sustainability campaign ‘UNIfy’ is back this March and would like to present one of events, Smart Recycling. To accelerate smart city development, the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) launched a pilot Smart Recycling System. The EPD is progressively introducing smart recycling facilities in the community and assessing the local application of the system. An EPD representative will share how the new community recycling network works, and how smart technology is being used to encourage public participation in waste…
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SDG Forum Series 2.0 – A World Without Mangroves and Corals? – Ways to Conserve the Ocean
Speakers: Prof. LEE Shing Yip, Joe, Dr. CHUI Pui Yi, Apple, Mr. Serag HEIBA Moderator: Prof. LEUNG Mei Yee (Director of University General Education, CUHK) Date：22 / 04 / 2021 (Thu) Time：7 – 9 p.m. The talk will be conducted with ZOOM. Link will be provided later. In Cantonese and English Brief Description Mangrove ecosystems support human well-being in a lot of aspects. Mangrove ecosystems not only are important natural defenses against the impacts of natural disasters and climate change…
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SDG Forum Series 2.0 – What a Waste! – Rethinking Responsible Consumption and Production
Speakers: Prof. WU Ka Ming, Mr. CHONG Chan Yau, Mr. Jorch WONG Moderator: Prof. LEUNG Mei Yee (Director of University General Education, CUHK) Date：11 / 06 / 2021 (Fri) Time：7 – 9 p.m. The talk will be conducted with ZOOM. Link will be provided later. In Cantonese Brief Description Hong Kong’s waste problem is getting more serious in recent years. According to the Environmental Protection Department, each Hong Konger disposes an average of 3.37 pounds of municipal solid waste to…
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[SDG Forum Series 2021-22] The Sound of Trees – Urban Forestry and Sustainable Development
SDG Forum Series 2021-22 Session 1 The Sound of Trees – Urban Forestry and Sustainable Development Speakers: Mr. SO Kwok Yin, Dr. Alvin TANG Moderator: Prof. Amos TAI Pui Kuen (Associate Professor, Earth System Science Programme, Faculty of Science, CUHK; Associate Director, Office of University General Education) Date：03 / 12 / 2021 (Fri) Time：7:00 – 8:30 p.m. The talk will be conducted with ZOOM. Link will be provided later. There are limited spots for CUHK students/staff to attend the talk…
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