The Agricultural Technical College organizes a panel discussion on climate change and its impact on desertification

Under the patronage of the President of the Northern Technical University, Prof. Dr. Alia Abbas Al-Attar, and under the guidance of the Dean of the Agricultural Technical College, Prof. Dr. Shehab Ahmed Al-Bajari, the Quality Assurance and University Performance Division at the Faculty, in cooperation with the Quality Assurance and University Performance Department at the University Presidency, organized a scientific panel discussion on the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification, as part of the sustainable development activities
entitled: “Climate change and its impact on desertification”

• Dr. Ahmed Fares Salem / Head of the Department of Techniques to Combat Desertification lectured.

° The seminar dealt with multiple axes, most notably:
• Climate change and its direct and indirect impact on the exacerbation of the problem of desertification.
• Environmental, economic and social impacts of desertification on natural resources.
• Mechanisms for adaptation and mitigation of the effects of climate change.
• The importance of sustainable resource management in the face of the phenomenon.

° The episode came out with several recommendations, the most important of which are:
1. Strengthening environmental awareness campaigns on the risks of desertification and climate change.
2. Supporting research projects related to modern techniques to combat desertification.
3. The need for cooperation between academic institutions and relevant authorities to develop effective strategies for the management of natural resources.
4. Include the concepts of climate change and desertification in the relevant educational curricula.
5. Encourage the use of renewable resources and sustainable agricultural techniques.

° A number of teachers and employees of the Agricultural Technical College – Mosul participated in the seminar.

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