The lecturer (Assistant Prof. Salman Hussain Omran) from Energy and Renewable Energies Technology Center, University of Technology-Iraq, is participated in the workshop entitled (Preparation of materials, messages and communication plans aimed at changing behavior to confront climate change). The workshop organized by the IRAQ GOVERNANCE & PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT (IGPA/TAKAMUL) at 13-14/2/2022 in Baghdad, Iraq.

The objectives of the workshop are deepening the participants’ knowledge of the role of community leaders and representatives in supporting the face of climate change in Iraq and to improve citizen’s response to the climate change, developing their abilities to understand environment behaviors, and developing communication plans aimed to changing behavior.

According to the study published in Scientific Reports Journal which is issued by Elsevier Publisher. For the first time, Scopus index reviewed about 1659 published papers about study the PV/T systems from 1981 to 20^th of August 2020. From this review, the authors used bibliometric analysis and Bibliometric citation analysis to assessing authors' productivity in paper publications. A new scientific achievement for Energy and Renewable Energies Technology Center and University of Technology - Iraq was achieved by chosen the Director of the Center (Prof. Miqdam Tariq Chaichan) as one of the top 10 authors in the world with influential research in this scientific field as explained in the link blew:

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484722001822?via%3Dihub

Dr. Dheya Najm Abdulamer from Energy and Renewable Energies Technology Center at the University of Technology-Iraq, got acknowledgment and appreciation letter from the president of the University of Technology (Iraq) Prof. Dr. Ahmed M. H. Al-Ghaban for his effort for publishing two scientific articles within Scopus index.

First article entitled:

Impact of asphalt layer and glass thickness on the thermal storage of pavement

Second article entitled:

Investigation of flowability of the green sand mould by remote control of portable flowability sensor

Appreciation letter number: 30

Date: 17/1/2022

Dr. Moafaq Kaseim Shiea and Professor Miqdam Tariq Chaichan, lecturers at the Energy and Renewable Energies Technology Center at the University of Technology - Iraq, in cooperation with other researchers, publishes a scientific research in an international journal within Scopus-Clarivate index entitled:

 A Comparative Study of Regression Models and Meteorological Parameters to Estimate the Global Solar Radiation on a Horizontal Surface for Baghdad City, Iraq

Journal details:

Int. Journal of Renewable Energy Development (IJRED)

Journal homepage: https://ijred.undip.ac.id

Vol. 11

Issue: 1

https://doi.org/10.14710/ijred.2022.38493

ISSN: 2252-4940, Online ISSN: 1742-659

Q3

PP:71-81

Authors name:

Moafaq K.S. Al-Ghezi

Bashar K. Mahmoud

Tamadher M.A. Alnasser

Miqdam Tariq Chaichan