Student Resources
Hi, our future Environmental Elite! To help you better ace this competition, we provide all-round resources and guidance. Enjoy your journey of learning and growing in this program!
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Attend all training programmes
Students can accumulate participating points by attending events, seminars and lectures during the competition. There will be a lecture from Prof. Louis Cheng and Alex Lui, the former chairman of the Green Deck Task Force on the opening forum. In addition, students may have the opportunity to meet with senior executives during events. Moreover, A KOL skills training seminar will be provided by Elaine Shiu, and Vivek Mahbubani.
Hints on video idea generation
Considering these questions can be helpful to navigate the project at the beginning and expand them into topics to talk about in your videos:
● How will Green Deck help achieve the four project objectives?
● Who are the stakeholders of the Green Deck project and how would they gain from the Green Deck Project?
● How would Green Deck help resolve the ESG issues of the Cross-Harbour Toll Plaza area?
● How can you show that Green Deck can bring health and environmental benefits?
● How can you show that Green Deck can benefit the economic development of Hong Kong?
● How far can Green Deck improve the accessibility of the Cross-Harbour Tunnel Toll Plaza and its neighbourhood districts?
● How can Green Deck “Create land resources”?
● What are the benefits of the Green Deck facilities to different interested parties?
Useful tools for video delivery
Participants may wish to utilize all available tools and resources when carrying out the project:
| Focused Track | Hints / Items to Pay Attention |
|---|---|
| Health and environmental | • Make sure the temperature data are measured and recorded in a scientific manner during the project. • Supporting information should be cited from reliable authorized sources. • Please explain the purposes and obtain consent from the interviewees before the interviews. |
| Economic | • You may choose to use Google Maps or other ways you prefer to measure the distances and time of each routine. |
| Accessibility | • If you would like to demonstrate the top view or routines of certain areas, you may quote the related information from the Green Deck promotional videos or other reliable authorized sources. |
Sources of information and training opportunities
Ready-to-use information is available in the videos and websites below:
1) Green Deck. (2023, September 6). Green Deck Promotional Video (English)[Video]. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. YouTube. https://youtu.be/9RNQgpSpUwM?si=nOuKSY2sZ43MFoB4
2) Green Deck. (2023, September 6). Green Deck Promotional Video (Cantonese)[Video]. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. YouTube. https://youtu.be/DsTVtU_JqWY?si=FNj2dKp0K76d3_qj
3) Green Deck. (2023, September 6). Green Deck Project Promotional Video (Cantonese) [Video]. The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. YouTube. https://youtu.be/CVo4ud2oWpg?si=0nH9aqZqezbVYiWD
4) Green Deck. (n.d.). Green Deck: A Catalyst for Vibrant Community. Retrieved October 9, 2023, from https://www.greendeck.hk/about/
5) The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. (n.d.). University Fellowship: 2016 University Fellow Mr Alex Lui Chun-wan. Retrieved October 9, 2023, from https://www.polyu.edu.hk/universityfellowships/fellows_detail.php?lang=en&id=101