CCSC Geography

新學年將至，相信同學對新學年充滿期待。有見及此，為讓同學在學期初加強護養樹木的知識及溫故知新，本會現正籌備於9月份舉行為期一個月的校際樹木常識網上問答比賽。

Geography field camp for DSE

The World is Not Going To Reduce Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 50% By 2030, Now What? The world is not taking or proposing actions that would be required for the deep decarbonization associated with a 1.5°C temperature target. Anyone advocating a 50% reduction in emissions by 2030 is engaging in a form of climate theater, full of drama but not much suspense.

In the trip, you can
- admire the natural temperate grassland in Mongolia
- learn about the nomadic way of life of the Mongolians
- enjoy magnificent views of lakes, rivers and mountains in interior of Mongolia
- visit the capital city, Ullan Batar, and it’s cultural heritage
- stay in Mongolian yurt overnight to enjoy star-gazing and sun rise
- meet more local people and community leaders

Exclusively for S4-5 students

Expected tour price is below $8,000

For application, please click the link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3IBEtXwl6kt2nMw1HWMPpjEIUpTyO_Nb3PlapahjWA_aEgA/viewform

Nice presentation by our GCS

Congratulations to the champion of the field report competition organised by Caritas Chan Chun Ha Field Centre this year!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVlDHCz7FTI&feature=youtu.be

For online application,
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3IBEtXwl6kt2nMw1HWMPpjEIUpTyO_Nb3PlapahjWA_aEgA/viewform

Deadline: 28 Nov 2019

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