Conference Agenda

Welcome Address

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Opening Remarks: Global Sustainability Development Goals – A look at the 2030 World Agenda

Leadership Panel Discussion: How the Middle East is leading the world with its ESG Practices

In this session, leaders will discuss how Creating meaningful conversations for Public Awareness and Education is Need of the hour. Sharing ideas on Communicating the urgency of environmental issues to the public, Environmental education initiatives for schools and communities, and Importance of Leveraging media and technology for broader awareness campaigns

Networking Break

Panel Discussion: Navigating Water Pollution Challenges - Initiatives for Sustainable Water Resource Management in the Middle East

In this session, we will dive deep into Sustainable water management practices and understand desalination technologies and their environmental implications. The session will also address water scarcity through efficient irrigation and conservation.

Keynote: From Waste to Resource - Advancing Waste Management and Circular Economy Practices for Sustainable Development

• > How can we reduce plastic waste and promote recycling?
• > Circular economy models for minimizing waste generation.
• > Innovative waste-to-energy technologies and their benefits

Networking Break and Exhibition Tour

Keynote: Building Climate Resilience in the Middle East for Effective Climate Change Adaptation:

• > Developing climate-resilient infrastructure and communities.
• > Impacts of climate change on agriculture and food security.
• > Case studies of successful climate adaptation strategies.

Keynote: What is the Middle East doing for Air Quality Management and Pollution Control?

In this session, deep diving into Strategies for mitigating air pollution in urban centers. And Impact of industrial emissions on air quality and public health. Also, a quick glance at Innovations in monitoring and measuring air pollutants.

Leadership Chat: Safeguarding Life on Earth - Ensuring Effective Biodiversity Conservation:

• > Preserving unique ecosystems and endangered species.
• > Role of protected areas and ecological corridors.
• > Balancing conservation efforts with sustainable development.

Close of Conference Day 1

Welcome Address

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Opening Keynote: How can we Become a world leader with Effective Environmental Policy and Governance?

In this session, I learned the best change-making Regulatory frameworks for pollution control and environmental protection. Also,

• > Understanding Cross-border collaboration in addressing transboundary pollution.
• > A quick view on Incorporating environmental considerations into national development plans

Panel Discussion: Integrating Green Mobility and Sustainable Cities with Green Transportation Solutions

• > Promoting sustainable transportation options and reducing congestion.
• > Urban planning for walkable cities and efficient public transportation.
• > Designing eco-friendly infrastructure to reduce carbon footprint.

Networking Break

Keynote: Carbon Credit: Balancing Sustainability and Economic Growth

• > Accelerating the Transition of Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Future in the Middle East
• > Strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
• > Challenges and opportunities in building renewable energy infrastructure

Keynote: How can we build Innovative Technologies for Pollution Reduction?

• > Advances in pollution monitoring and data analytics.
• > Emerging technologies for cleaning polluted water bodies.
• > Smart solutions for reducing industrial and agricultural pollution.

Networking Break and Exhibition Tour

Keynote: Understanding Health Impacts of Environmental Pollution

• > Understanding the link between pollution and public health.
• > Airborne pollutants and their effects on respiratory diseases.
• > Long-term health benefits of pollution reduction measures

Leadership Chat: An update on International Collaboration and Partnerships with the Middle East for the Global Good

• > Sharing best practices and lessons learned from global initiatives.
• > Multilateral efforts to address cross-border pollution challenges.
• > Role of international organizations in promoting environmental cooperation.

Close of Conference Day 2