Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change
The Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change is a museum located in Sha Tin, Hong Kong, dedicated to the theme of climate change. It is the world's first museum focusing on climate change. Initially established by the Jockey Club's Earth Resources Centre at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and funded by the Hong Kong Jockey Club Charities Trust, the museum is situated on the 8th floor of the Yasumoto International Academic Park building, at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and was opened on December 16, 2013.
The Jockey Club Museum of Climate Change is located in the Yasumoto International Academic Park building.
One of the permanent exhibition halls at The Chinese University of Hong Kong is dedicated to innovative research.
A large projection screen in the Polar Corridor.
Exhibition area for Satellite Remote Sensing and Environmental Monitoring.
Sha Tin District is one of the 18 districts of Hong Kong. As one of the 9 districts located in the New Territories, it covers the areas of Sha Tin, Tai Wai, Ma On Shan, Fo Tan, Siu Lek Yuen, Kwun Yam Shan and Ma Liu Shui. The district is the most populous district in Hong Kong, with a population of 659,794 as per 2016 by-census, having a larger population than many states or dependencies including Iceland, Malta, Montenegro and Brunei.
Day view of the Sha Tin District skyline
Sha Tin and Shing Mun River
Wu Kai Sha
Residential, commercial and industrial buildings with numerous village type developments has been built along the two sides of the Shing Mun River since the early stage of development of Shatin.
