APRU Sustainable Waste Management Global Lecture Series is designed to provide a sound foundation in basic principles and unify research across ecology to conservation and environmental health to waste management with a focus on the sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG).
This lecture series is part of the key activities of the APRU Sustainable Waste Management Program that will be held from March to December 2021. The aim is to provide insights of cutting-edge research to the network. Experts from diverse fields and studies will contribute to individual lectures that generate a broad overview of the subject area.
The series is open to academics and students. Participants will be able to learn from and interact with world-renowned experts through a series of lectures delivered via a real-time video conference on Zoom.
The following topics will be discussed with a focus on the E pillar within ESG.
Conservation
Ecology
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Health
Environmental Resource Management
Sustainable Waste Management
Water Science
Global Sustainability
Life Science Assessment
The Global Lecture Series is chaired by Prof. Yong Sik Ok, Director of APRU Sustainable Waste Management Program and Director of Korea Biochar Research Center in Korea University.
Discussants
William Mitch, Stanford University
Ali Abbas, The University of Sydney
Ong Hwai Chyuan, University of Technology Sydney
Cheng Gu, Nanjing University
Chia-Hung Hou, National Taiwan University
Longbin Huang, University of Queensland
Sutha Khaodhir, Chulalongkorn University
Chi-Hwa Wang, National University of Singapore
Xiaonan Wang, National University of Singapore
Shicheng Zhang, Fudan University
APRU Disclaimer: The views, information, or opinions expressed during the APRU Sustainable Waste Management Global Lecture Series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (“APRU”) and its employees. APRU is not responsible and does not verify for accuracy any of the information contained in the series.
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