PAUSE webinars

May 29, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – May 29th

  Speaker: Dr. Farah Naz Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Science Title: Climate Smart Agricultural and Intercropping Practices Abstract: A decade before the green revolution appeared with adaptation and intervention of tools and techniques. But now the situation is that careless modifications towards socio and economic development have almost disturbed our natural ecosystem.… 

May 8, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – May 8th

  Speaker: Dr. Helena Mitasova North Carolina State University Title: Environmental Modeling with Open Source GIS Abstract: Center for Geospatial Analytics (CGA) at NC State is an interdisciplinary research and education center focused on mapping dynamic earth, modeling complex processes through space and time, and creating new tools for visualizing and interacting with spatial data. In… 

Mar 9, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – March 20th

  Speaker: Dr. Saima Hamid Vice Chancellor Fatima Jinnah Women University Title: Climate Change: In View of Public Health and Gender Equality Abstract: Climate change is a “threat multiplier” as it escalates social, political and economic tensions in fragile and conflict-affected settings. While we experience disproportionate impacts from climate change at the global level, the… 

Feb 23, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – March 6th

  Speaker: Dr. Jennifer Runkle NC State’s North Carolina Institute for Climate Studies Title: Climate Change Impacts on Mental Health During Pregnancy and Early Childhood Abstract: The climate crisis, in combination with other social and environmental stressors, negatively influences human health; its impact varies across age groups and life stages. Pregnancy and early childhood are understudied… 

Feb 9, 2023

PAUSE Webinar – February 20th

  Speaker: Dr. Sonia Tariq Lasbela University of Agriculture, Water and Marine Science Title: Combating plastic pollution to avoid climate change with innovative sensing technology Abstract: Plastic pollution and climate change are linked as plastic emits greenhouse gases during its lifecycle from production to decay. Climate change plays an important role in enhancing the spread…