Iftekhar Ahmed

Iftekhar Ahmed

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Iftekhar Ahmed is a researcher at the University of Newcastle, who has studied the impacts of climate change on natural disasters. In response to Tropical Cyclone Alfred, he highlighted that the storm's formation further south than usual could indicate the expanding reach of tropical cyclones due to global warming.

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Dr Iftekhar Ahmed, associate professor in construction management/disaster resilience at the School of Architecture and Built Environment at Newcastle University, says it’s important to have structures that can minimise bushfire damage.

Architect designs bushfire-resistant tiny home on NSW South Coast
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-22
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Iftekhar Ahmed is the Senior Director-Veterinary who briefed the meeting regarding the auction process.

KMC to establish nine markets of sacrificial animals across Karachi - Pakistan
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-04-23
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Dr. Iftekhar Ahmed of the University of Newcastle warned that climate change is altering cyclone behavior.

Cyclone Alfred’s unusual path baffles experts: Why forecasters are concerned
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2025-03-05
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Iftekhar Ahmed indicated that the reach of tropical cyclones is extending further than the tropics due to global warming.

Australia readies as Tropical Cyclone Alfred veers towards eastern coast
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New ZealandNew Zealand· 2025-03-05
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