The Department of Chemical Engineering organizes a scientific symposium on climate change and its impact on the environment

Under the patronage of the President of the University of Technology, Prof. Dr. Ahmed Mohammed Hassan Al-Ghaban, and under the slogan (The Earth is in Danger… Together We Protect It), the Process Engineering Branch in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Technology organized a scientific symposium on climate change and its impact on the environment.
At the beginning of the symposium, Prof. Dr. Khaled Ajami Sakr, Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, welcomed the attendees and addressed the importance of finding solutions to climate change problems due to their effects on the Earth in general and the regional area in particular. On the other hand, Prof. Dr. Khaled Turki Rashid, Director of the Thin Film Research Unit, gave a detailed explanation of the unit’s activities since its establishment in 2012.
The symposium included scientific lectures by Dr. Fouad Hussein Saeed from the General Authority for Irrigation and Drainage Projects Maintenance, Assistant Professor Montaser Abdul Hamid Abdul from the Middle Technical University, and Dr. Amir Jawad Kazim from the General Authority for Groundwater. During the symposium, a detailed presentation was given on the nature of the impact of climate change on water resources management in Iraq and its relationship to low water levels and groundwater management in Iraq. The scientific session was chaired by Prof. Dr. Qusay Fadel Abdul Hamid and Ms. Mariam Tariq as rapporteur. At the end of the symposium, certificates of appreciation were awarded by the Head of the Chemical Engineering Department to the lecturers in appreciation of their efforts in giving lectures.