The lecturer from the Marine Science Center, Dr. Mahmoud Shaker Hashem, participated in the work of a scientific symposium entitled

((Project of planting green roofs and walls, home gardens and public institutions)) which was held at the Training Guidance Center in Basra

The researcher's participation included giving a multi-axis lecture, including the importance of afforestation, reducing the effects of climate change, raising environmental awareness, achieving sustainable development goals, and reducing the phenomenon of global warming.

And the importance of the project of planting roofs and public facilities for what it represents as an innovative environmental activity contributed by members of society.

And the reasons for the trend towards planting the roofs of buildings in cities and its positive effects.

Green roofs, defining the phenomenon of global warming and its current and future negative effects on the Earth.. and how to reduce it by planting trees..

Addressing how to plant roofs and aquatic and aerial agricultural systems.

The importance of establishing home and institutional gardens to highlight the beauty of the building, provide shade and protection from the sun's heat, purify the environment, reduce pollution and dust storms, provide quiet places for children and peace of mind, and achieve some economic returns..

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