Trends, University of Dubai organise panel discussion on climate at COP28

Trends, University of Dubai organise panel discussion on climate at COP28

Trends Research and Advisory and the University of Dubai organised a joint panel discussion entitled "Climate Foresight: Shaping a Resilient Future" stressing the need for urgent action to reduce the impact of climate change.

The event was held at the Media Centre in the Green Zone, as part of the activities of the two sides at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) held at Dubai Expo City.

Benjamin Davis, an expert in economic affairs at Trends Research Centre, opened the discussion and said, "Developing a future platform is one of the most difficult tasks, and it is becoming more difficult in the era of climate change.” He explained that climate change has a significant impact on the environment and human societies.

Benjamin stressed the need to take urgent action to reduce its effects and build a more resilient future in the face of these challenges.

Professor Hussain Al-Ahmad, Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Dubai, spoke about the importance of university research in climate change, stating that the world is moving towards a climate crisis within the next fifty years. He stressed that COP28 is one of the most important events in the twenty-first century because it addresses the measures