DHAKA, Sept 28, 2018 (BSS) – A two-day China, South and Southeast Asian Conference on ‘Environmental and Ecological Risk Management’ began at Dhaka University (DU) today.
The Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences, the Confucius Institute of DU and Yunnan University, China jointly organized the event at Nabab Nawab Ali Chowdhury Senate Bhaban Auditorium.
DU Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman inaugurated the conference as the chief guest. Dean of the Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences Prof. Dr. ASM Maksud Kamal presided over function while Pro-Vice Chancellor (Academic) Prof. Dr. Nasreen Ahmad spoke it as special guest.
Dean of the Institute of International Rivers and Eco-security of Yunnan University, China Prof. Dr. HU Jinming and other foreign delegates also spoke.
Dr. Md. Akhtaruzzaman called for undertaking joint collaborative academic and research programs on Environmental and Ecological Risk Management by the regional and international experts.