Practice responsible waste management
Be mindful of your waste and dispose of it properly. Carry a small bag for collecting any trash you generate during your travels, especially in
May 2, 2024
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Every week until COP28, the Geography and Urban Planning Department will publish a “TIP of the Week”, developed by Dr Haïfa Ben Romdhane, Assistant Professor of Geomatics and Environmental Engineer. This will include sharing information, advice and recommendations to the SUAD community to help them to adopt more sustainable practices in their daily life.
The first post was launched on 9 January with SUAD proposing a year-long challenge to the community to calculate their carbon footprint using an online Carbon Footprint Calculator and taking positive actions throughout 2023 towards a more sustainable lifestyle. The aim is to have a decreased carbon footprint when recalculating again in December 2023.
Be mindful of your waste and dispose of it properly. Carry a small bag for collecting any trash you generate during your travels, especially in
Choose eco-friendly sunscreen options that are free from harmful chemicals and are reef-safe.
Instead of purchasing bottled water while travelling, bring your own reusable water bottle. This way, you can refill it at water fountains or ask restaurants
When visiting natural areas or cultural sites, follow designated trails, respect wildlife, and avoid littering. Minimise water usage, turn off lights and air conditioning when
When travelling during the summer, it is important to consider sustainability and minimise your environmental impact. Seek out local restaurants, markets, and shops that prioritise
When travelling during the summer, it is important to consider sustainability and minimise your environmental impact. Opt for public transportation, trains, or buses when possible.
When travelling during the summer, it is important to consider sustainability and minimise your environmental impact. Pack only what you need to minimise weight and
When travelling during the summer, it is important to consider sustainability and minimise your environmental impact. Look for hotels, resorts, or vacation rentals that have
When travelling during the summer, it is important to consider sustainability and minimise your environmental impact.By reading books, watching documentaries, or joining local environmental groups.
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