The Civil Engineering Department at the College of Engineering, Al-Nahrain University, organized a scientific seminar titled “Solid Waste Recycling: A Step Towards Sustainable Development”. The seminar was attended by the Dean of the College, Prof. Dr. Juma Salman, along with department heads, faculty members, and students.
The seminar included two scientific lectures. The first lecture, presented by Assist. Prof. Dr. Mohammed Ali, provided a general overview of the solid waste recycling process. The second lecture, delivered by Prof. Dr. Jabbar Mahmoud, focused on engineering systems for resource and energy recovery from solid waste.
The seminar highlighted several key topics, including solid waste from an environmental perspective, its properties and classification, collection methods, and modern techniques for material and energy recovery.
The aim of the seminar was to shed light on the importance of solid waste recycling in achieving sustainable development, its role in environmental conservation, and the optimal utilization of resources.