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Dr. Jamshaid Iqbal

Associate Professor
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Email
jamshaid.iqbal@iobm.edu.pk
Department
Environment and Energy Management and Industrial Management
Specialization
Environment and Energy

About

Dr. Jamshaid Iqbal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Environment and Energy Management, Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi. He holds a PhD in Environmental Sciences from the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST), Islamabad. Dr. Iqbal has more than 18 years of professional experience, including teaching, research, industry, and consultancy. His key research interests include Climate Change, Solid Waste Management, Energy Management, Environmental Impact Assessment, and Occupational Health and Safety. He has authored several research articles in peer-reviewed journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Iqbal has been associated with various national and international organizations, including the World Bank (WB), International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asian Development Bank (ADB), USAID, Government College University Lahore, NUST Islamabad, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, and International Islamic University Islamabad.
Academic Qualification
PhD, Environmental Sciences, NUST, Islamabad 2018
Climate Change, Solid Waste Management, Energy Management, Environmental Impact Assessment and Occupational Health and Safety

Iqbal, J. (2025). Economic and Environmental Analysis of Photovoltaic Solar Net Metering-A case of Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Sustainable Environment, 3(2), 18-30.

Amjad, S., Iqbal, J., & Syed, M. O. A. (2024). Biodiversity of marine benthic invertebrates in Port Qasim: Impacts of external disturbances and mangroves.

Iqbal, J., Javed, H., & Sajjad, M. T. (2024). An assessment of the drinking water supply system in Islamabad, Pakistan. Engineering Proceedings, 75(1), 6. MDPI.

Shehzad, M., Bano, A., Kazmi, H., & Iqbal, J. (2024). Current state of textile waste management in Pakistan – A case of Karachi, Pakistan. Pakistan Journal of Scientific & Industrial Research Series A: Physical Sciences, 67(2).

Bano, A., et al. (2024). Local climate and weather changes in Pakistan – An assessment through historical temperature data. International Journal of Global Warming, 33(3), 235–249. Inderscience Publishers (IEL).

Iqbal, J., Amjad, S., & Javed, H. (2024). Environmental and health risk assessment of a coal-fired power plant – Effect of stack height. GMSARN International Journal.

Iqbal, J., Amjad, S., & Javed, A. (2024). Optimum conditions for growth and copper (II) removal from leachate by Chlorella vulgaris, Spirogyra ellipsospora and Ulva lactuca. Bioremediation Journal. Taylor & Francis.

Allah, A. M., Iqbal, J., & Amjad, S. (2024). Organizational level energy conservation and efficiency – A case of public sector organization in Karachi, Pakistan. Mehran University Research Journal of Engineering & Technology, 43(1), 119–128.

Iqbal, J., Bux, H., & Sahitia, S. (2023). Health consequences of natural disasters: An overview of recent literature on floods. Pakistan Journal of Public Health, 13(4), 192–199.

Noman, M., Iqbal, J., & Amjad, S. (2023). Greenhouse gas (CO₂, CH₄ & N₂O) emissions from electricity consumption in private sector universities of Karachi. Journal of Sustainable Environment, 1(2), 22–29.

Iqbal, J., Ali, I., Kumar, H., & Khalid, M. N. (2022). Sustainable integrated solid waste management at higher education institutes (HEIs) – Case of Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Environmental Science, Computer Science and Engineering & Technology, 9(1), 168–175.

Iqbal, J. (2022). Best practices of solid waste management at Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Sustainability Perspectives, 1, 193–199. Universitas Diponegoro.

Iqbal, J., Javed, A., & Javed, H. (2022). Effect of initial plant density on growth and nutrient removal efficiency of duckweed (Lemna minor) from leachate. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, 15(2), 45–51.

Iqbal, J., & Allah, A. M. (2022). Solid waste management at gas-fired electric powered plant: A case of Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Journal of Global Ecology and Environment, 16(4), 223–230. I.K. Press.

Khawaja, F. U., Iqbal, J., & Amjad, S. (2022). Return on investment (ROI) analysis of off-grid solar photovoltaic system in the residential sector of Pakistan. Journal of Sustainable Environment, 1(1).

Iqbal, J., Javed, A., & Baig, M. A. (2021). Heavy metals removal from dumpsite leachate by algae and cyanobacteria. Bioremediation Journal, 26(1), 31–40. Taylor & Francis.

Iqbal, J. (2021). Best practices of solid waste management at Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Sustainability Perspectives, 1, 193–199.

Iqbal, J., Javed, A., & Javed, H. (2021). Effect of initial plant density on growth and nutrient removal efficiency of duckweed (Lemna minor) from leachate. Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology, 15(2), 45–51.

Iqbal, J., Ali, I., Kumar, H., & Khalid, M. N. (2020). Sustainable integrated solid waste management at higher education institutes (HEIs) – Case of Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Environmental Science, Computer Science and Engineering & Technology, 9(1), 168–175.

Iqbal, J., Javed, A., & Baig, M. A. (2019). Growth and nutrient removal efficiency of duckweed (Lemna minor) from synthetic and dumpsite leachate under artificial and natural conditions. PLOS ONE, 14(8), e0221755. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221755

Iqbal, J. (2025). Economic and environmental analysis of photovoltaic solar net metering – A case of Karachi, Pakistan. Journal of Sustainable Environment, 3(2), 18–30.

Professional Activities and Research Engagements Principal Investigator for HEC Research Grant worth PKR 4.8 million titled Developing Textile Waste Recycling Machine, 2024. Speaker in the Seminar on Impacts of Climate Change on Natural Resources of Pakistan, organized by the Department of Environment and Energy Management (EEM), IoBM, on May 13, 2025. Participant in Case Study Teaching & Writing Workshop organized by Graduate Business Research, College of Business Management (CBM), IoBM, May 8–9, 2025. Participant in Webinar – Commercialize Your Research organized by NIC, Islamabad, on March 13, 2025. Participant in Session on AI for Teaching and Research: Tools and Tips for Academics organized by ORIC, IoBM, on February 22, 2025. Participant in Faculty Development Training – From Pedagogy to Practice: Applying AI through a Teacher Philosophy Lens organized by IoBM, December 23–24, 2024. Participant in STEM Education Training organized by UPSIGN, UK–Pakistan, August 4–5, 2024. Presenter in Conference on the Human Contribution to Climate Change, Deterioration of Our Natural World and Way Forward organized by Professionals of Tehreek Bedari, Karachi, Sindh, on June 11, 2024. Presenter in the 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development Goals organized by Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, April 25–26, 2024. Participant in Webinar on Sustainability: Fundamentals, Challenges and Benefits organized by Meredian Quality Management Professionals, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on February 19, 2024. Presenter in the 2nd International Conference on Green and Sustainable Environment – Energy Conservation and Efficiency in Textile Industry: A Case of Karachi, Pakistan organized by Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Karachi, on February 28, 2024. Participant in Webinar on Publishing with IEEE Open Access Journals organized by HEC and IEEE, December 6, 2023. Participant in ASTM COMPASS Training-2 organized by HEC and ASTM International, November 28, 2023. Speaker in the 2nd Pakistan Climate Conference organized by the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI), Karachi, on November 1, 2023. Participant in Webinar on Preparing Your Research Paper for Publication: An IEEE Perspective organized by HEC and IEEE, October 26, 2023. Presenter in the 33rd National Chemistry Conference on Chemical Sciences: Technology, Innovation & Sustainability organized by Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad, October 23–25, 2023. Participant in Empowering Green Leaders: UI Green Metric Workshop organized by Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering and Information Technology, Rahim Yar Khan, October 16, 2023. Participant in Webinar on Navigating the Pathways of Publishing in High-Quality Journals organized by Elsevier, September 26, 2023. Participant in Webinar – Impact of Generative AI on Education: Concepts and Applications organized by INNOVentures Global (Pvt.) Ltd. in collaboration with PakGPT, June 2023. Participant in Training on Using Research Analytics Tools to Conduct Global Competitive Intelligence on Water Research organized by Elsevier, June 2023. Participant in Webinar on Navigating the Pathways of Publishing in High-Quality Journals organized by Elsevier, September 26, 2023.