Water Security, Climate Change and Nature-based Solutions – challenges and opportunities for Hong Kong

Continuing Professional Development (CPD)

DATE :   12 June 2023 (Monday)

TIME :   19:30 pm – 20:30 pm

VENUE: via Zoom
(Webinar link of HKIWSS will be provided for successful applicants)

(Closing date: 06 June 2023 (Thuesday))

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS:

  • 香港是一個人口稠密的城市,我們非常依賴東江作為食水來源。將討論氣候變化對水安全的影響以及基於自然的解決方案在香港的潛力。
  • Introduction on water security, climate change and nature-based solutions and how these are relevant to Hong Kong.

SPEAKERS:

Dr. Michael Lau and experienced speakers
  • Dr. Lau is an independent ecological consultant and he is also the Founder of Hong Kong Wetlands Conservation Association. His job experiences include working as the Director of Water and Wetlands in World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong, the Head of the China Programme of Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden.

QUOTA:     

  • 90 (for the ZOOM applicants)
    (Registration is on first come first reserved basis)

LANGUAGE:   

  •  Cantonese with Materials in English (no hard copy will be distributed)

FEE:     

  • Free of Charge is for full time students attending webinar only.
  • HK$50 is for Non-member (attending webinar with CPD certificate).
  • HK$30 is for HKIWSS- member (attending webinar with CPD certificate).

CPD CERTIFICATE: 

  • 1 hour CPD certificate will be issued to participants after the event, and it will be sent by HKIWSS via email.
Note for Registration:
  1. Duly completed application forms accompanied by payment receipt (if applicable) together, email to info@hkiwss.hk
  2. An official receipt (for CPD handling fee) will be distributed to the registrant only and mail with CPD certificate.
  3. The seminar will be cancelled when the typhoon signal No. 8 or above, or black storm warning is hoisted 3 hours before the seminar commences.
  4. Information provided will be kept strictly confidential and will not be sold, reused, rented, loaned, or disclosed to third party.
Payment Method:

Payment should be made to “Hong Kong Institute of Water and Sanitation Safety Limited”. Or deposit at “HSBC” Account No. 149-657132-838. Please email / WhatsApp bank receipt (marked with your name) to [email protected] / HKIWSS WhatsApp 91989325.

(Mark with your name and phone number on your cheque)