The Yard of Environmental Sustainability (YES) Pavilion is an innovative permanent brick construction created to promote environmentally responsible living. It will include an innovative recycling hub for the University, a community resting space, and an education and information point. The project is part of a broader campus sustainability initiative to promote responsible material use, recycling, […]
The Arctic and Antarctic regions are by far the most responsive on Earth to climate change, and are where its effects on landscapes and biodiversity can be observed almost immediately. Those who have witnessed these changes first-hand, including researchers, explorers, and local inhabitants alike, are amongst those who have contributed to the widespread communication on […]
The Coral Academy organizes activities for the general public and secondary school students to enhance their awareness and knowledge of marine environmental issues, problems, and solutions. Several citizen science and school-based ambassador programmes will be launched in 2023. 2023 Recap: (Chinese version only) Press Releases: CUHK and WWF join forces to revive Hong Kong’s corals […]
Our Earth Month initiative is a series of events and projects aimed at celebrating Earth Day and promoting sustainability throughout our community. Throughout the month, we will be hosting a range of the environment- and resource-related activities that aim to raise public awareness of environmental protection and encourage action to save our planet. We invite […]
Featuring a collection of digital exhibit modules of CUHK Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change’s Mobile Museum series, the ‘Climate Action – Everyone Counts’ exhibition examines the fundamentals of climate change and demonstrates that everyone has the power and potential to take impactful action for the planet.
The conference is organised by the Faculty of Science at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Faculty and the establishment of the new Earth and Environmental Sciences Programme in the Faculty. A large number of plenary and parallel sessions have been planned and over 70 invited speakers are […]
2023 marks the 60th Anniversary of CUHK, and is also the 10th anniversary of the foundation of the Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change (MoCC). A celebration to mark the museum’s anniversary is held in December.
Objectives: To realize CUHK’s concrete commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2038 To call on like-minded friends to join the cause of tackling climate change How? This campaign encourages participants to take simple, actionable life acts on either 60- or 6-day challenge. By committing to small changes in our everyday routines, we can collectively make […]
A series of first-ever ‘made in CU’ educational videos will be screened to promote the UN SDGs and their associated targets. This animation series is contextualized as a continuous story in a law firm. Also, the coherent storyline illustrates the comprehensiveness and interconnectivity of the UN SDGs and targets in relation to real-life situations. This […]