The second day of Disaster Early Warning Tech Expo 2025 saw a vibrant and thought-provoking open debate on climate change under the Unconference format. Experts from academia, research, and disaster management came together to discuss innovative strategies, challenges, and solutions for a climate-resilient future.

Speakers included:

Dr. Salman Atif – NUST

Prof. Dr. Azeem Khalid – HoD, Arid Agriculture University

Prof. Dr. Masood Akhtar – VC, University of Baltistan

Ms. Barira Hanif – Climate Change Expert, NUST

Dr. Shahid Iqbal – Hydrologic & Hydraulic Studies

Dr. Muhammad Shafique – NCEG, University of Peshawar

Dr. Ibrahim Zia – Principal Scientific Officer, NIO

Mr. Muhammad Idrees Mahsud – Member DRR, NDMA HQ

The session highlighted interactive discussions, diverse perspectives, and actionable insights to strengthen climate change adaptation and early warning systems.