In implementation of the curriculum prepared by the Dean's Office of the College of Health and Medical Technologies, the Department of Radiology Technologies—in cooperation with the Women's Affairs Division at our university and the Environment Directorate of Al-Muthanna Governorate—organized an educational seminar titled "Climate Change and Potential Health Impacts" at 10:00 AM on Sunday, November 23, 2025. The seminar featured the participation of:
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Assistant Lecturer Ahmed Okab Shirad – Chair
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Lecturer Dr. Abbas Abdul-Amir – First Speaker
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Dr. Amir Kazim Al-Aardhi – Second Speaker
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Lecturer Dr. Abdul-Rahman Yusr Khalifa – Third Speaker
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Assistant Lecturer Kholoud Aayed Hussein – Rapporteur
The seminar addressed the current reality of climate change and its escalating repercussions on the environment and human health. It highlighted the factors contributing to the worsening of this phenomenon, such as global warming and rising pollutant levels. Furthermore, the participants discussed potential health risks, including heat stress, disease transmission, and the degradation of air and water quality. The seminar concluded by emphasizing the importance of raising health awareness and prevention, as well as the crucial role of individuals and institutions in mitigating the impacts of climate change.
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