(The Role of Citizen and Country in Environmental Preservation)

Under the patronage of Prof. Dr. Alyaa Abbas Al-Attar – the respected President of Northern Technical University- and the supervision of Asst. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Fadhil Haddad – the Dean of Medical Technical Institute of Mosul- Women’s Affairs Unit, in collaboration with CBR Safety and Security Unit, organized a workshop titled (The Role of Citizen and Country in Environmental Preservation)

Submitted by: Asst. Lect. Su’dad Raiq Al-Ghadanfari

The workshop emphasized

• environmental preservation requires local and global efforts. Local efforts are part and parcel of global efforts,

• each person plays a crucial role in environmental preservation by adopting positive behaviours and habits.

Aims

• It highlights the significance of seemingly small behaviours that collectively contribute significantly to environmental preservation.

• It emphasises positive behaviours and practices that every individual, regardless of their position, can contribute to environmental conservation.

• To maintain environmental safety, we must reduce pollution and find solutions to the challenges our environment faces.

Recommendations

• Be mindful of cleanliness in the places where we live, whether it’s our home or city.

• Spread environmental awareness among family members, neighbours, and relatives and provide guidance and advice to them.

• Warn against overgrazing, unsustainable logging, and unsustainable hunting practices in all forms.

• Utilize filters that protect the environment from emissions resulting from fuel usage.

• Apply preventive maintenance principles to inspect vehicles, pipelines, homes, and stoves.

• Minimize the use of chemical pesticides as much as possible and consider alternatives such as biological pest control.

• Conserve water by not wasting it.

• Be mindful of energy usage, especially electricity.