Environment Policy
Environment PolicyThe climate project that changed how we understand extreme weather
The finding made headlines worldwide and news stories replaced vague references to the impact of global heating on extreme weather with precise details
Bangladesh knows how to address climate change challenges: EU envoy
Bangladesh has a wealth of ideas on how to address the challenges of climate change both at home and in the wider world. The word of praise has come from the head of the Delegation of European Union ...
Workshop on climate adversities and adaptation plan held in Kurigram
The consultation workshop was held on 20 September 2021 in Kurigram at the conference room of the office of the deputy commissioner
World leaders out of excuses on climate change, Thunberg, youth activists say
The world's children cannot afford more empty promises at this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), youth activists including Greta Thunberg said, after a UN report found ...
China’s project on Yarlung Tsangpo river to adversely impact Bangladesh, India: Report
Concerns are rising in the lower riparian nations regarding the impact of China projects on the Yarlung Tsangpo river, which is one of the crucial sources of freshwater for India and Bangladesh
World Environment Day
Road map needed for the ecosystem
According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, forests in Bangladesh decline at a rate of 2.6 per cent, double than that of the average rate globally. According to ...
Interview: Anu Muhammad
Govt dev policy goes against environment and public interests
Anu Muhammad is a professor of the economics department at Jahangirnagar University and editor of Sarbojonkotha magazine. In a recent interview with Prothom Alo, he talked about the tree felling at ...
Environment must be protected, accused must face law
If we are not competent enough to protect the environment in such densely populated country, it will naturally affect people’s health as well as their overall quality of life
World Wildlife Day
Wild animals no more safe in the wild
On 20 December 2013, the United Nations, at its 68th session of the general assembly, proclaimed 3 March the World Wildlife Day. The day was also celebrated in Bangladesh on Wednesday. However, the ...
Implementing dev activities to ensure conservation of Sundarbans: Minister
"By implementing development activities in the south-western part of the country, we'll be able to ensure the conservation of the Sundarbans," environment minister Md Shahab Uddin said.
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