Department of Botany has organized and conducted International Seminar on “Sustainable Agriculture in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (Canada’s Transition to GHG-Zero Carbon Economy)” on 7th March, 2023. Resource Person was Prof. Dr. Ozair Chaudhry, Ph.D., OCT. He is Member-Advisor Environment & Climate (DECAC) Planning and Economic Development Department, Durham HQ, 605 Rossland Rd. E, Whitby ON L1N6A3. Ontario. Canada. His talk was focusing global warming which is termed for the observed century-scale rising average temperature across the Globe including climate system and its related effects.
It is most often caused by elevated levels of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and other emissions caused by anthropogenic activities. Recent researchers are focusing on how to overcome the factors causing adverse climate changes and how to move towards sustainable agriculture by various mitigation strategies. This seminar provided an opportunity for BS/MS students and researchers to gain knowledge related to Sustainable Agriculture in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation especially related to global warming. The knowledge gained will also help policy development related to agriculture and development.