In order to raise the awareness of organic waste recycling and ways of recycling in Hong Kong, a group of MSc Energy and Environment students and research degree students taking the course, SEE5114/SEE8114 Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development, led by Dr. Carol Lin, visited the Hong Kong Organic Waste Recycling Centre (HKOWRC) on 30 January 2016 (Saturday).
Students taking the undergraduate course, SEE2201 Introduction to Environmental Engineering, offered by the School participated in the visits to the “ElectriCity” of CLP Power Hong Kong Limited on 24 & 25 February 2016 (Wednesday & Thursday) respectively.
A group of 38 postgraduate students studying the course, SEE6101/8111 Energy Generation and Storage Systems, led by Dr. Denis Yu, visited the Castle Peak Power Plant (“ElectriCity”) on 21 November 2015. They were greeted by great sunshine and nice weather.
Students taking the undergraduate courses, SEE3201 Atmospheric Science – An Introductory Survey and GE1301 Climate Science and Extreme Weather, offered by the School participated in the visit to Hong Kong Observatory on 17 and 21 November 2015 respectively. The visit was guided by Mr. Ken Wong who is now an Experimental Officer (EO) of the Hong Kong Observatory (HKO).
Students taking the undergraduate course, SEE3103 Energy Efficiency for Buildings, offered by the School participated in the visit to Hong Kong Science Park Phase 3 on 13 November 2015.
Students taking the undergraduate course, SEE3102 Power Plant Engineering, offered by the School participated in the visit to The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited on 4 and 5 November 2015.
Students taking the undergraduate course, SEE3103 Energy Efficiency for Buildings, offered by the School participated in the visit to the International Commerce Centre (ICC) on 24 October 2015 (Saturday).
In order to enhance the understanding of the sewage treatment facilities in Hong Kong, a group of 22 MSc Energy and Environment students and research degree students taking the course, SEE6213/SEE8221 Wastewater Engineering and Water Quality Assessment, from the School of Energy and Environment visited the Shatin Sewage Treatment Works on 13 October 2015 (Tuesday). During the visit, students are inspired by the introduction of the sewage treatment process and storm water drainage services in Hong Kong.
Students taking the Gateway Education course, GE1301 Climate Change and Extreme Weather, offered by the School participated in the visit to the Museum of Climate Change of CUHK on 21 March 2015 (Saturday). The participating students visited the Museum of Climate Change, where they learned about the effects of climate change and some of the strategies being developed to combat it. Subsequently, they participated in an Eco Tour of the CUHK campus, highlighting solar cells, recycling and green building.
Students taking the undergraduate course, SEE4112 Energy Systems Analysis, offered by the School participated in the visit to the Education Path of Electrical and Mechanical Services Department (EMSD) on 17 March 2015 (Tuesday).
