05JUN2025 Professor Laibao Liu (Assistant Professor, Department of Geography) has been confirmed as an HKU-100 Scholar, as announced by the Faculty of Social Sciences (HKU Social Sciences School News, June 2025). His research on climate change, carbon neutrality (carbon sinks/sources), CO₂ removal technologies (BECCS, Ocean Alkalinity Enhancement, Enhanced Weathering on Land), and earth system modelling directly addresses China’s net-zero commitments. His work has been cited

05OCT2023 Professor Yuyu Zhou (Professor, Department of Geography) joined HKU in June 2023 (from Iowa State University) (LinkedIn), and research acknowledging the “HKU-100 Scholars Fund” has been published with his group, indicating he is an HKU100 recruit (Ecological Indicators, May 2024 — acknowledging “University of Hong Kong HKU-100 Scholars Fund”). He was elected a 2023 AAAS Fellow shortly after joining HKU and is named in both the 2024 and 2025 Clarivate HCR lists.

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Profile: https://www.geog.hku.hk/p-adler Courses: CCGL9021 Globalization and Tourism (2022-23: Semester 2) GEOG2164 The Creative City...

Profile: https://www.geog.hku.hk/w-attewell Courses: GEOG2124 Environmental Change and Socio-political Conflicts (2022-23: Semester 1)...

Profile: https://www.geog.hku.hk/yj-cao Courses: GEOG1005 Map Use, Reading and Interpretation (2022-23: Semester 2) GEOG2169 Geography...

Profile: https://www.geog.hku.hk/jr-li Courses: GEOG1016 Nature Conservation for Sustainable Societies (2022-23: 2nd Semester) GEOG2165...