Bahawalpur, November 28, 2021 (PPI-OT):The First Virtual Meeting of The Inter-Universities Consortium with the theme “How We Can Mitigate Climate Change” was organized successfully on behalf of Vice Chancellor, Islamia University Bahawalpur Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob (TI) by Prof. Dr. Shazia Anjum, Focal Person /Dean, Faculty of Science, IUB. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Ashiq Ahmad Khan (Conservationist, EVK2CNR, Islamabad) and co-hosted by Dr. Wajid Nasim Jatoi, Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture and Environment, IUB).
There were more than 74 online participants from 08 different Universities of the Pakistan. The participants highly appreciated the excellent initiatives taken by the IUB in the field of Climate Change, Food Security, Ecosystem Restoration, Reducing Environmental Degradation etc. The Vice Chancellors of the University of Swat and Khairpur University also attended the event. It was decided to have a physical meeting in March 2022 to formally sign Consortium for the exchange of ideas, Faculty training and students exchange. Unanimously consensus was developed to address Climate Change through collaborative research.
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