9: Discussing Environmental Issues with Samia Al Duaij
Description
In this episode, I speak with Samia Al Duaij, an expert in sustainable development, natural resource management, environmental governance, and climate change.
Samia’s work spans the Middle East and she focuses on a multitude of sectors, mainly oil spill contingencies, sustainable fisheries, and solid waste management.
We touch on a variety of other topics in today’s episode, including fast fashion, energy efficient homes, marine ecosystems, air pollution, and more.
Hope you enjoy!
Samia’s Links:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samia-alduaij-8649728/?originalSubdomain=kw
Instagram: @sustainablelivingkw
https://www.instagram.com/sustainablelivingkw/?hl=en
Alya’s Links:
Follow me on Instagram:@wholesome_practice https://www.instagram.com/wholesome_practice/?hl=en
Visit my website: https://alyaalhamad.com/
Episode Timestamps:
(2:21 ) Intro
(04:00 ) Coral Bleaching
(13:20 ) The Value of Water, Desalination
(16:00 ) Pollution and Air Quality
(25:00 ) The Importance of Indigenous Plants
(25:40 ) Droughts in Iraq and Syria
(32:00 ) Single-Use Plastics
(34:45 ) Conspicuous Consumption
(45:15 ) Textile Waste
(49:22 ) Climate Action
(55:37 ) Outro



