PGBC CPD Seminar on "Climate Change and Extreme Weather in Hong Kong"
- PGBC
- Oct 26, 2022
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Updated: Apr 10
PGBC CPD Seminar on "Climate Change and Extreme Weather in Hong Kong"
Global average temperature has risen by 1.1°C since industrial revolution due to anthropogenic climate change. This summer, intense heat prevailed around the world and Hong Kong saw many days of air temperatures above 35°C. Climate change has also led to more frequent extreme weather, and in particular, Hong Kong has encountered two Supertyphoons in successive years. The webinar will cover the various extreme weather that Hong Kong has experienced in the past 150 years and predict the challenges that will be brought by climate change.
Date: 26 Oct 2022 (Wed)
Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Delivery: ZOOM
Presentation: English
CPD hours: 1.5 hours
Guest Speaker :
Mr. SHUN Chi-Ming, SBS
Director of Hong Kong Observatory (2011-2020)
No pre-registration is required, interested participants may click the following Zoom link directly:
Webinar ID: 832 6565 3442
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