City Desk :
Academics and scientists a seminar unequivocally called for a holistic approach to protect the environment from further degradation for the survival of all living beings.
Utmost emphasis should be given to generating awareness among the public in general about the aspects of protecting the environment from their respective ends.
Institute of Environmental Sciences (IES) hosted the seminar at the Engineering Faculty Gallery at Rajshahi University to mark the World Environment Day 2022, reports BSS.
“Only One Earth: Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature” was the main theme of the day this year.
Vice-Chancellor (VC) Prof Golam Sabbir Sattar addressed the seminar as the chief guest, while Pro-vice-chancellors Prof Chowdhury Jakaria and Prof Sultan-Ul-Islam spoke as special guests with IES Director Prof Sabrina Naz in the chair.
Professor Emeritus Ainun Nishat of Brac University presented a keynote paper connecting him in the seminar virtually.
He said the environment has been facing a serious threat due to various natural and man-made catastrophes posing an identical threat to the planet at present. So, all the government, non-government and volunteer organizations should forward and work together.
