Upon the invitation of The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), Prof. Lin Hui, director of Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), recently visited Palau and Papua New Guinea (PNG) right after the latter was hit by an earthquake, to offer training to government officers on remote sensing and GIS technologies for disaster damage reduction. Officers of the two countries highly appreciated the timely support from UN ESCAP and CUHK...
香港中文大學(中大)太空與地球信息科學研究所(太空所)及教育學院大學與學校夥伴協作中心(中心)於日前順利舉行「地理及通識教育科獨立專題探究比賽」決賽...
The Institute of Space and Earth Information Science (ISEIS) at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) recently held the ‘Symposium on Geoinformation and Earth Sciences: Human Habitat’ to showcase the University’s research achievements in geoinformation and earth sciences. Prof. Benjamin W. Wah, Provost of CUHK, kicked off the symposium with a welcoming address, followed by keynote speeches delivered by three leading scientists, namely Prof. Gabriel Lau, Department of Geosciences, Princeton University, USA; Prof. William Lau...