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Institute of Science and Environment - News and Events

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President of the European Federation of Green Roof and Green Wall Association visits USJ

01

Nov

November 1, 2024

During his visit to the Institute of Science and Environment (ISE) and Ilha Verde Main Campus, Dr. Palha shared his insights on sustainable urban solutions and the importance of Nature-Based Solutions (NBS) in addressing environmental challenges.

EVENTS

Macao’s Wetland Treasures: 2024 Biodiversity Photography Exhibition at the Venetian Macao

07

Nov

November 7, 2024

Join us in celebrating the natural wonders of Macao’s wetlands and discover the critical importance of conserving these rich ecosystems!

NEWS

2024 Wetland Biodiversity Photography Exhibition Now Open!

23

Oct

October 23, 2024

The exhibition, running until October 30, 2024, shines a spotlight on the rich biodiversity of Macao’s wetlands through a stunning collection of photographs.

NEWS

USJ Macao Honored with "Highly Commended" in Nature Positive Category at International Green Gown Awards 2024

15

Oct

October 15, 2024

This achievement recognises the university’s mission in “promoting a caring, ethically responsible, economically, socially and environmentally sustainable society”, highlighting its strong commitment to sustainability and its impactful initiatives aimed at promoting environmental responsibility.

EVENTS

Macao’s Wetland Treasures: 2024 Biodiversity Photography Exhibition

16

Oct

October 16, 2024

Join us at the exhibition showcasing the diverse flora and fauna that make the Macao wetlands extraordinary!

NEWS

USJ Institute of Science and Environment Showcases Mangrove Research at Environmental Fair

07

Oct

October 7, 2023

The initiative emphasized the importance of cherishing God’s creation and working collectively to create an eco-friendly environment for future generations.

NEWS

USJ Hosts Lecture on Sponge City Construction in Macao

27

Sep

September 27, 2024

This event aimed to explore biodiversity in Macao’s urban wetland ecosystems and the vital role of water stewardship, addressing the challenges and opportunities surrounding sponge city construction in Macao.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | "Living without Limits? Christian Reflections on the Ecological Dilemmas"

21

Oct

October 21, 2024

The Public Lecture “Living without Limits? Christian Reflections on the Ecological Dilemmas” by Prof. Dr. Ingeborg Gabriel, organised by the USJ Green Committee, Institute of Science and Environment, and the Faculty of Religious Studies and Philosophy, will take place on October 21 in the Speaker’s Hall – NAPE Campus.

EVENTS

Public Lecture | Challenges and Opportunities of Sponge City Construction in Macao

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Sep

September 26, 2024

The Public Lecture “Challenges and Opportunities of Sponge City Construction in Macao”, organised by the USJ Institute of Science and Environment, will take place on September 26 at Speaker’s Hall in NAPE Campus.

NEWS

USJ Leads Successful Coastal Cleanup Engaging Community Volunteers and Innovative Technology "SWEEP Macao"

29

Jul

July 29, 2024

USJ organised a successful coastal clean-up, collecting 70kg of marine debris and using the recently developed SWEEP Macao app, developed by the ISE/USJ team, to identify and quantify the debris collected.

NEWS

University of Saint Joseph Macao participates in the Resilient by Technology and Design 2024 Conference: Fostering Sustainability

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Jul

July 19, 2024

The University of Saint Joseph Macao (USJ) significantly contributed to the success of the 2nd International Conference: Resilience by Technology and Design (RTD 2024) held from July 15-18, 2024.

EVENTS

Summer 2024 Coastal Cleanup 

27

Jul

July 27, 2024

Let us join hands together again this July 27, 2024, for a coastal cleanup in Coloane! Your participation will make a significant positive impact on keeping our coasts cleaner and our oceans safer.

NEWS

Sino-Portugal Joint Lab for Marine and Environmental Sciences Launched with Symposium in Portugal

17

Jun

June 17, 2024

A three-day international symposium was held in Portugal on 6 – 8 June as part of the First Sino-Portugal Joint Laboratory for Marine and Environmental Sciences (JLMES).

EVENTS

Public Lecture | Winnow: Revolutionizing Sustainable Food Waste Management with AI

17

Jun

June 17, 2024

This Public Lecture will take place on Monday, 17 June 2024, from 14:30 – 15:30 in Classroom 101.

NEWS

ISE-USJ signed cooperation agreement with CIÊNCIAS - Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon

07

Jun

June 7, 2024

This cooperation agreement is aimed at strengthening scientific cooperation in various areas of common interest in the areas of Marine Sciences, Biological Sciences, Environmental Sciences and Earth Sciences.

NEWS

ISE Hosts Thesis Orientation and BBQ Party for Master's Students

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May

May 22, 2024

Prof. Karen Tagulao along with other esteemed professors from ISE, provided detailed guidance on selecting thesis topics and invited alumni who graduated from ISE to share their invaluable insights on thesis preparation and post-graduation career prospects.

NEWS

Uniting for the Planet on Earth Day: A Day of Action and Inspiration with Colégio Mateus Ricci

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Apr

April 23, 2024

On Earth Day, the Institute of Science and Environment and Colégio Mateus Ricci demonstrated their commitment to environmental stewardship through a unique collaboration at the School’s Ricci Villa in Cheok Van, Coloane.

EVENTS

Macao's Wetland Treasures: 2024 Biodiversity Photography Competition

12

Jan

January 12, 2024

Share your latest works between January and August 2024, showcasing the diverse flora and fauna that make the Macao wetlands extraordinary. Be part of this initiative to raise awareness and appreciation for the importance of wetland conservation!

NEWS

USJ/ISE Joins the Portuguese National Association of Green Roofs (ANCV) to Expand Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Environments

12

Apr

April 12, 2024

By joining the association, USJ/ISE seeks to broaden its scope, exploring other NBS such as green walls and green roofs, and collaborate with the association to facilitate these initiatives.

NEWS

USJ/ISE contributes to the newly launched "Karma of Oyster and Sea Creatures' Exhibition" in Macao Maritime Museum

12

Apr

April 12, 2024

The University of Saint Joseph’s Institute of Science and Environment (USJ/ISE) provided materials for the exhibition that showcases the region’s rich maritime ecology, including mangroves and intertidal ecosystems, as well as the history and cultural significance of oysters in Macao.

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