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The department was established as
an initiative submitted by the
Environmental
Research
Center
- University
of
Technology,
to integrate the environmental concepts with society and
economy, bringing prosperity to the Iraqi society in the present
and future and to maintain natural resources for future
generations.
The Department of Sustainable
Development (DSD) has outlined the future working plans by
applying “The strategy of Sustainable Development 2009-2012”
entitled; Let’s Work Together for Sustainable Iraq, which aims
to the formulation of National (SD) indicators through three
main pillars:
First:
Awareness and circulation of the concept of sustainable
development to all the Iraqi community.
Second:
Encouraging the governmental departments and public sector
institutions (private and mixed) to identify the indicators of
SD.
Third:
Preparing young proficient cadres in SD.
The main goal of
department is to apply its strategy towards an aware
participation and liability for all Iraqi society in preparing
of SDI strategy in
Iraq, as well as enriches and
supports the researches and university studies with the
principles and fundamentals of sustainable development. Also,
the department adopts the preparation of concepts and strategies
that may lead to raising the current development sector in
Iraq
through communication with the governmental, and
non-governmental institutions of civil society organizations and
others by holding seminars and workshops
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