In the face of increasing environmental concerns, the construction industry is transforming sustainable and eco-friendly practices. The cities and communities heavily rely on reinforced concrete structures for various infrastructure projects due to their durability and strength. One promising avenue is the utilization of Recycled Aggregate Concrete (RAC), which minimizes the environmental impact by reducing the…
Pakistan is rich with a wealth of diverse mineral resources, including reserves of metals like copper, iron and gold and non-metallic reserves like marble and gypsum. These are essential resources for various industrial and technological advancements in the twenty-first century. According to recent estimates by geological survey of Pakistan a total value of over $6…
Understanding Biohydrogen Production Biohydrogen production refers to the generation of hydrogen gas through biological processes. This method is considered environmentally friendly compared to conventional hydrogen production methods that rely on fossil fuels. Among the various biological routes, dark fermentation and photo-fermentation are two key processes. Dark fermentation, typically performed by bacteria, produces hydrogen without the…
Aquaculture, the farming of aquatic organisms, has become a crucial pillar of global food security. Contributing nearly half (49%) of the world’s fish production at a staggering 88 million tons annually, this industry plays a vital role in meeting the growing protein demands of our planet. However, this growth trajectory faces significant challenges – one…
March 8th, 2024, marked a significant day at the Roomy Signature Hotel, Islamabad, as we commemorated International Women’s Day with the groundbreaking event, “Women in Climate Action: The event proved to be a great platform for women to stand out and be the pillars for sustainable development. The platform featured a panel of three brilliant…
In the complex tapestry of our environment, heavy metals play a multi-faceted role. They are essential for industry and technology, yet their accumulation poses an alarming risk to our well-being. The rise in industrial activities and urbanization has led to a surge in neurotoxic and heavy metals pollution, releasing these toxic elements into our air,…
