- Book released during ongoing ‘Veshow Literary Festival-2024’
KULGAM: Chairperson, District Development Council (DDC) Kulgam, M Afzal Parray and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kulgam, Athar Aamir UI Shafi Khan today jointly released the book ‘Zero Waste Management Technologies, ‘written by Dr. Gowhar Hamid Dar. The book was released today, on the first day of the two day ‘Veshow Literary Festival, 2024’ organized by District Administration Kugam in collaboration with Govt. Degree College Kulgam.
Dr. Dar is an Assistant Professor and Head Department of Environmental Science from Government Degree College Kulgam of J&K’s Higher Education Department (JK-HED). The book highlights cutting-edge research on the zero waste management and the associated effects of waste on the environment. Predominantly, it focuses on the challenges of dealing with the amassed production of waste and the cumulative impact of increasing waste on the biosphere.
Furthermore, it explores innovations in waste reduction, recycling, and repurposing, from a global perspective, examining the diverse cultural, social, and economic factors influencing the adoption of zero waste strategies worldwide. In addition, it discusses the challenges, and opportunities inherent in promoting a unified global effort toward sustainable resource management.
Whether a business owner, environmental enthusiast, or simply curious about sustainable living, this book is a roadmap to a cleaner and healthier planet. The luminaries present on the occasion included Prof. Syed Eazaz Hussain Rizvi, Principal GDC Kulgam; Prof. Shad Ramzan, Prof. Majrooh Rashid. Dr. Dar, who has more than 90 publications to his credit, was extended warm commendations at the moment.
