The auspices of the Ministry of  Health and Environment  established the Center for Environmental Research and the gathering of graduates of the higher diploma in Environmental Impact Engineering The Scientific Symposium entitled "Environmental Impact Assessment Mechanisms" was held on Thursday, 19/4/2018, at the Ministry of  Health and Environment in Waziriya.Prof . Dr. Abdulhamid Mohammed Jawad  gaves a lecture titled "Strategic Environmental Assessment" explained the importance of the environmental impact and its strategic dimensions.