Profile of Faculty:

Chairperson, Natural Resources and Environment Department Formerly, Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering, Arabian Gulf University.

PhD. & MPhil. in Engineering specialized in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability, WMG, University of Warwick, UK. MSc. in Environmental Management, AGU. High Diploma & PGC in Bio-system Sustainability, Japanese Government fellow, Hokkaido University, Japan. BSc. in Biology, UoB.

International Advisor and Consultant for FAO, UNESCWA, UNEP, GO4SDGs, Wrap, GCC Governmental Authorities and public sector, Industries.

Chartered Waste and Resources Manager by CIWM and Fellow (CRWM CIWM, FCIWM) Founder and Coordinator of Professional Diploma in Waste Management, AGU. Selected as one of the top 12 leading women in West Asia in the field of Climate Change for more Sustainable Future by the United Nations Environmental Program for the celebration of the World Women Day, 2022.

Selected as one of the top three women influencers in the Middle East in the field of Science and Technology for 2020 by Women News Agency, 2021.

Representative of West Asia in GO4SDGs global initiative by UNEP, representative of Bahrain in FWWG initiative of SDG12 by UNEP. International Sustainable Lifestyle Advisor and Consultant. UNEP, FAO & UN-ESCWA Advisor and Expert.

Winner of Leadership Excellence for Women Awards and Symposium (LEWAS) 2021 (Academic Achievement for University Professor Award Category).

Winner of Venus International Women Award in 2016 & 2021 (Outstanding Woman Achiever in Environmental Engineering and Sustainability Category. Researcher, Published many scientific papers,

Workshop Description:

Waste Management & Pollution Control: Best Practices for Industrial Sites This workshop will emphasise the sustainable waste management approach and its role in pollution control. It will focus on the industrial and hazardous waste management including HW characteristics, classifications, best practices/ technologies for each category. It provides information on risk assessment and management, contingency plan and best responses to emergencies. Participants will recognise the sustainable ISWM approach and WM Hierarchy, be able to identify and characterise hazardous industrial waste, have the knowledge on the technologies and its categories, and to learn the criteria to selection of the best WM technology.