Overview
The University acts on climate change through education, measurement and practical mitigation, within the framework of Egypt's national climate strategy.
The University pursues this goal across its teaching, its scientific research, its campus operations and its service to the community. The sections below set out how it delivers the goal, the activities held during the year, the research its academics published, and the policies that underpin its commitment.
How the University delivers this goal
- Delivers climate education and public-awareness campaigns.
- Pursues energy efficiency as its principal mitigation measure, within Egypt's national climate strategy.
- Tracks its carbon footprint across campus energy and transport.
- Plants trees and greens its campus with community partners.
- Participates in climate dialogue and collaborates with NGOs on adaptation.
Activities in 2024/25
Work towards this goal in 2024/25 was carried forward through the standing programmes described above, which run continuously across the University.
Research & publications in 2024/25
During 2024/25, researchers at Future University in Egypt published 12 Scopus-indexed research outputs that contribute to this goal, across its faculties and research centre. Representative works include:
- Indigenous knowledge, climate change and transformations of Gwadar fishing community. Ullah, S. and 4 more (2024). International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management · cited 28 times.
- An Exploratory Study on the Impact of the Construction Industry on Climate Change. Elhegazy, H. and 6 more (2024). Journal of Industrial Integration and Management · cited 24 times.
- Analysis of Soret and Dufour effects on radiative heat transfer in hybrid bioconvective flow of carbon nanotubes. Hussain, A. and 5 more (2024). Scientific Reports · cited 18 times.
- Estimating the energy consumption for residential buildings in semiarid and arid desert climate using artificial intelligence. Wefki, H. and 2 more (2024). Scientific Reports · cited 8 times.
Policies supporting this goal
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