In a global first, City University students managed to liquidate an entire country and deposit the proceeds into the USA's bank account. Could this happen in real life? A question for the World Economic Forum in Davos perhaps.
Do you believe that Cambodia is a match for US or UK? Through the Carbon Trading Game held on 29th November 2011, students in Ma Ko Pan Secondary School showed how countries can reserve their economic competitiveness by setting aside their natural material, manipulating the price of the carbon offsets, trading them in the system of carbon trading.
HKUST Students from Global Business School participated in the Carbon Trading Game again on Nov 17th.
Students from the Global Business school traded carbon and a few other things on 7th November.
This carbon trading game is an interesting and proactive way for students in SOC334 Science, Technology and Society to learn about carbon credits and carbon taxation and have a deeper understanding of the relationship among sustainability, technological development, climate change, and international relations.
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Teng Hoi Conservation Organization is a member of Take Tech Ltd, a non-profit making organization registered in Hong Kong. We develop practical and participative environmental programmes with a strong emphasis on education and measurable results. 'Teng Hoi' is a Cantonese phrase that translates as 'listen to the sea', a name that came from our first programme, the development of a device to locate explosions underwater generated by illegal fish bombs.
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