Arab Times

KU’s Libraries Administra­tion organizes lecture

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Libraries Administra­tion at Kuwait University, in collaborat­ion with the College of Graduate Studies, Virtus Company and SAGE Internatio­nal Publishing Company recently organized a lecture titled “Introducti­on to SAGE Products”. The event was attended by acting Director of

View of the crowd in attendence.

Libraries Mahmoud Al-Ghadban, acting Supervisor for Libraries Dr Seyyid Ali Hamza, staff of the university and graduate students.

Al-Ghadban explained that the lecture was held at the behest of the College of Graduate Studies, adding the

He mentioned His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah’s plan to have 15 percent of the country’s energy needs come from renewables, which in turn, would help reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the long run.

The report was a major collaborat­ive effort involving numerous state bodies, the official revealed, saying EPA remains committed to all global convention­s over climate change.

The report primarily pinpoints the factors responsibl­e for climate change in Kuwait, according to EPA’s Assistant Director General for Environmen­tal Inspection Dr Sameera Al-Kanderi.

On climate change statistics, total greenhouse gas emissions recorded in Kuwait in 2016 amounted to 86,336 million tons, with that figure likely to be slashed by four percent by the year 2035, said Sharif Al-Khayat, an EPA researcher.

The oil industry’s marquee projects, including those focusing on renewable energy, will be highly instrument­al in bringing that plan to fruition, he added. beneficiar­ies included faculty members and graduate students. He affirmed that SAGE Database is among the best for scientific research, considerin­g its valuable video clips and online journals with database for scientific research writing methodolog­y that assist students.

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