The 2nd National Workshop on UI GreenMetric World University Rankings for Universities in the UAE
17
thNovember 2022
University of Sharjah, UAE (UAE Time, GMT+4)
Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://sharjah-ac-ae.zoom.us/j/98918463641 08.30 – 09.00 Participants Registration
09.00 – 09.10 • UI GreenMetric Video Profile
• University of Sharjah Video Profile 09.10 – 09.30 Opening Speech :
Welcome Speech 1
• Prof. Hamid M.K. AL Naimiy, Chancellor, University of Sharjah Welcome Speech 2
• Prof. Riri Fitri Sari, M.Sc, M.M., Chairpeson, UI GreenMetric Welcome Speech 3: Sustainable Research at UOS
• Prof. Maamar Bettayeb, Vice Chancellor for Research and Graduate Studies, University of Sharjah.
09.30 – 9.45 • Awarding the winners in the UOS Sustainability Star Competition, Prof. Hamid AL Naimiy 9.45 – 9.50 Group Photo
9.50 – 10.30 Session 1: UI GreenMetric (2 presentations – 15 Minutes Each)
Moderator :
Dr. Lucy Semerjian, Co-Leader of Water Management & Technology Sustainability Circle, Head of Environmental Health Sciences Department, University of Sharjah
Speakers :
• Prof. Gunawan Tjahjono, Expert Member of UI GreenMetric, Universitas Indonesia
Introduction about UI GreenMetric and UI GWURN
• Prof. Imad Alsyouf, Director of Sustainability Office, University of Sharjah and National Coordinator of UI GreenMetric World University Rankings Network for Universities in the UAE
Updated information of UI GreenMetric National Network in UAE Questions and Answers (10 minutes)
10.30 – 10.40 Signing of Declaration of Membership of UI GreenMetric Network
10.40 – 11.20 Session 2: Managing Setting and Infrastructure, Energy and Climate Change, Waste at the United Arab Emirates Universities
(3 presentations – 10 Minutes Each)
Moderator:
Dr. Iman Ibrahim, Leader of Creative Initiatives Sustainability Circle, College of Fine Arts &
Design, University of Sharjah
Speakers :
• Prof. Youssef Diab, Professor, American University of RAK Issues and lesson learned from managing Setting and Infrastructure
• Ms. Rose Armour, Director of Sustainability Office, American University of Sharjah Issues and lesson learned from managing Energy and Climate Change
• Ms. Maya Haddad, Environmental Health and Safety, Ajman University Issues and lesson learned from managing Waste
Questions and Answers (10 minutes)
11.20 – 12.00 Session 3: Managing Water, Transportation, Conservation Projects at the United Arab Emirates Universities
(3 presentations – 10 Minutes Each) Moderator:
Prof. Tevhide Serra, Co-Leader of Sustainable Education Circle, College of Communication, University of Sharjah
Speakers:
• Prof. Muataz Ali, Co-Leader of Water Technology & Management, Department of Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering, University of Sharjah
Issues and lesson learned from managing Water
• Dr. Khaled Hamad, Leader of Sustainable Transportation Circle, Department of Civil &
Environmental Engineering, University of Sharjah Issues and lesson learned from managing Transportation
• Dr. Anu Ranade, Leader of Integrated Organic Farm Sustainability Circle, Department of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Sharjah
Issues and lesson learned from managing Conservation Projects: Waste and Agriculture
Questions and Answers (10 minutes)
12.00 – 12.30 Open discussion – UI GreenMetric National Network in the United Arab Emirates Thematic Priority Activities (30 Minutes)
12.30 – 12.40 Report from Host of the Next International Workshop on UI GreenMetric 12.40 – 12.50 Closing Remarks :
• Prof. Hamid M.K. AL Naimiy, Chancellor, University of Sharjah
• Prof. Riri Fitri Sari, M.Sc, M.M., Chairpeson, UI GreenMetric
