{"id":8376,"date":"2024-11-04T17:00:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=8376"},"modified":"2024-11-04T17:00:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T14:00:35","slug":"a-panel-discussion-on-the-causes-of-pollution-in-baghdads-sky-and-ways-to-counter-and-reduce-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.sc.uobaghdad.edu.iq\/?p=8376","title":{"rendered":"A Panel Discussion on The Causes of Pollution in Baghdad&#8217;s Sky and Ways to Counter and Reduce It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>The Department of Geology, in cooperation with the Development and Continuing Education Unit at the College of Science, University of Baghdad, held a panel discussion entitled <strong>&#8220;Iraq&#8217;s Skies and The Alarming Rise in Air Pollution&#8221;<\/strong> under the patronage of <strong>the Dean of the College, Assistant Professor Dr. Raed Falih Hassan<\/strong>, in the presence of several students, teachers, and environmental professionals.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The purpose of the panel discussion was<\/strong> to highlight Iraq&#8217;s environmental problems considering the high sulphur levels in the capital Baghdad, ways to restore its environmental purity, address the growing pollution phenomenon and find future solutions.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>The lecture was given by environmental specialists<\/strong> to discuss the implications of Iraq&#8217;s climate change phenomenon, as the capital was classified according to the United Nations ranks the world&#8217;s fifth worst affected by this worsening phenomenon. 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