29 May 2025
Event Date(s)/Period(s)
29 May 2025
Organised by:
School of Public Health
This impactful summit brought together experts across sectors to address urban heat challenges. The event featured presentations by Professor Chao Ren from the HKU Faculty of Architecture, who discussed urban heat mitigation, and Mr Chris Beattie, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Officer of the South Australia State Emergency Service, who shared Adelaide's innovative heat-adaptation strategies.
Through engaging discussions, the participants contributed valuable insights for shaping Hong Kong's "Heat Health Action Plan", combining global best practices with local solutions. This collaborative effort marks an important step toward a more resilient and sustainable future for Hong Kong.
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