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Mr. Ryan leung graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Environmental Life Science. He has a strong track record in environmental education and citizen engagement for sustainable development. He had served in the Lung Fu Shan Environmental Education Centre since its establishment and was the Centre-in-Charge co-ordinating the development and operation of the Education Centre. The Education Centre was the first government-university partnership which provides environmental education and training to the public. Ryan has been involved in various citizen scientist programmes on international forest conservation that engage corporate staff and other stakeholders of the society. He has been involved in the award-winning rural community revitalisation programme since 2014, in which he organises training programmes, conducts agroforestry research and curates the “Co-creation of the Community” Scheme (a community-led initiative to revitalize rural capitals) under the programme. He recently moved on to another rural community to lead a new management agreement project in rural conservation and continues to explore different possibilities of rural sustainability. Ryan is also involved in the development of a Common Core Course for undergraduate students in HKU and manages the tutorial classes. He was also involved in the development of a one-year incubation programme on urban-rural sustainability jointly organised by 4 universities in the APAC region.

Forest village – Mui Tsz Lam and Kop Tong sustainable village programme

Rural Sustainability Programme – APAC Initiative for Regional Impact

Kwong C.Y., Leung H.S., Leung S.H., Mak C.F., Li Y.Y., Tsang P.N.T., Chu W.K. and Du Z (2014), Exploring Lung Fu Shan: A Nature Guide, Hong Kong: HKU Press.