Desk Reporter, Author at The Green Page

It’s difficult for the people that living on the banks of the Surma River at Sylhet City in Bangladesh because of the stench

Desk ReporterJuly 5, 2021July 5, 2021

July 5, 2021July 5, 2021636

It’s difficult for the people that living on the banks of the Surma River at Sylhet City in Bangladesh because of the stench By Zeba Tarunnum There are piles of dirt and garbage in nine places on the bank of the Surma River in the Sylhet. These places are spreading......

Antarctica is under Threat despite Historic Agreements

Desk ReporterJuly 4, 2021

July 4, 2021205

Antarctica is under Threat despite Historic Agreements By Adnan Tazvir The Antarctic Treaty was signed in 1959. All the world leaders agreed to keep the continent free from war, weapons and nuclear waste. But Antarctica is now under threat due to climate change. The Antarctic Treaty stated that the region......

The environment and the 100 million people in Bangladesh is on track at risk

Desk ReporterJuly 4, 2021

July 4, 2021256

Glaciers are melting fast, the environment and the 100 million people in Bangladesh is on track at risk By Adnan Tazvir This summer, the water flow in the Ganges, the Indus River, and the Brahmaputra River have gradually increased. This situation has arisen due to the rapid melting of glaciers......

Lower-income Countries are highly Vulnerable to Climate change

Desk ReporterJuly 3, 2021

July 3, 2021170

Lower-income Countries are highly Vulnerable to Climate change The ratio of climate change vulnerability is higher in lower-income countries like Bangladesh. Developed countries lose US$1.135 billion yearly, merely 0.2% of their gross domestic product (GDP). On the contrary, Low-income countries lose US$40 billion yearly, approximately 5 % of their GDP.......

The Transport Drivers took an Oath not to blow the Horn

Desk ReporterJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021136

The Transport Drivers took an Oath not to blow the Horn By Adnan Tazvir Bangladesh: To prevent noise pollution the drivers of the transport of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change(MoEFCC) and the Department of Environment (Bangladesh have taken an oath not to blow vehicles horns. They took......

There are 78,000 tons of polythene waste generated in Bangladesh in the last year

Desk ReporterJuly 2, 2021July 2, 2021

July 2, 2021July 2, 2021215

There are 78,000 tons of polythene waste generated in Bangladesh in the last year By Adnan Tazvir Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, more than 78,000 tons of polythene waste was produced in Bangladesh in the last year. The figures come from a study by the Environment and Social Development Organization-ESDO,......

Carbon Tax should be $75 per ton – IMF

Desk ReporterJuly 1, 2021July 1, 2021

July 1, 2021July 1, 202194

Carbon Tax should be $75 per ton – IMF By Zeba Tarunnum Pakistan is about to get a $600 crore loan from International Monetary Fund (IMF). This Organization opined that industries that emit Greenhouse gass (GHGs) highly should pay tax. It said, to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement,......

Department of Environment is responsible for 70 percent of environmental pollution incidents in the country

Desk ReporterJune 29, 2021

June 29, 2021562

The Department of Environment, Bangladesh is responsible for 70 percent of environmental pollution incidents in the country – Environmental Experts, Bangladesh By Adnan Tazvir The Department of Environment (Bangladesh) is responsible for 70 percent of environmental pollution incidents in Bangladesh. The speakers presented such information in a virtual discussion titled......

Twenty Thousand trees destroyed in Hakaluki Haor, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2021

June 27, 2021874

Twenty Thousand trees destroyed in Hakaluki Haor, Bangladesh By Zeba Tarunnum Twenty thousand trees, including Barringtonia acutangula and Millettia pinnata spices were cut down on the bank of Malam beels (Water body) at the Bangladesh government’s declared Ecologically Critical Area (ECA) of Hakaluki Haor. The trees were grown naturally and......

Development can not be sustainable by destroying the environment

Desk ReporterJune 27, 2021June 27, 2021

June 27, 2021June 27, 2021214

Development can not be sustainable by destroying the environment Zeba Tarunnum Unplanned urbanization and industrialization and arbitrary use of natural resources, lack of environmental awareness, and lack of proper surveillance are destroying nature and biodiversity. Development can not be sustainable by destroying life, nature, and the environment. Development activities can......

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