Department of Botany, LCWU has organized and conducted International Seminar on “Sustainable Agriculture in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation (part-2) (Canada’s Transition to GHG-Zero Carbon Economy)” on 20th February, 2024. Resource Person was Prof. Dr. Ozair Chaudhry, Ph.D., OCT. He is Member-Advisor Environment & Climate (DECAC) Planning and Economic Development Department, Durham HQ, 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. Participants included undergraduate a d post- graduate students from departments of Botany, Zoology, Environmental sciences and Biotechnology. The knowledge gained will also help policy development related to agricultural development