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A group of Bangladeshi experts has presented 5 points of recommendations on climate finance to the world

Desk ReporterJuly 31, 2023

July 31, 202387

A group of Bangladeshi experts has presented 5 points of recommendations on climate finance to the world. A group of experts from Bangladesh, one of the most climate-affected countries in the world, has presented 5-point recommendations to the world on climate finance. This month, policymakers worldwide met at an international......

Bangladesh

Batibari Canal at Bagerhat, Bangladesh, is on the way to extinction due to encroachment and pollution

Desk ReporterJuly 30, 2023July 30, 2023

July 30, 2023July 30, 2023209

Batibari Canal at Bagerhat, Bangladesh, is on the way to extinction due to encroachment and pollution. Batibari Canal in the Khanjahanpally-Gobardia area of Karapara Union of Bagerhat Sadar Upazila is on the way to being wiped out due to encroachment and pollution. The nearly three-kilometer-long canal is now almost dead......

Bangladesh

The Environment of Bangladesh in the Face of extreme disaster

Desk ReporterJuly 10, 2023

July 10, 2023250

The Environment of Bangladesh in the Face of extreme disaster Our environment is almost destroyed due to various elements that adversely affect the environment. As the days go by, more and more impact is on our nature. The environment is disturbed today due to various pressures. It also includes multiple......

Bangladesh

Companies producing waste should recycle at their own risk

Desk ReporterJuly 5, 2023

July 5, 2023114

Companies producing waste should recycle at their own risk Many big companies in Bangladesh are directly involved in waste generation. Their packaging waste ends up in city drains and canals, which are mainly responsible for the city’s pollution and waterlogging. As a result, those companies have to be accountable and......

Bangladesh

The land of Sreepur, besides Dhaka, is contaminated with polythene waste

Desk ReporterJuly 1, 2023July 2, 2023

July 1, 2023July 2, 2023297

The land of Sreepur, besides Dhaka, is contaminated with polythene waste Polythene waste is mixed with cropland in the Dokhla area of Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur. Polythene entirely covered the cropland of that area. Month after month after year, the local farmers are not getting any way out of this. It......

Bangladesh

Millions of tons of e-waste are stored in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJune 26, 2023March 23, 2026

June 26, 2023March 23, 2026528

Safiquzzaman’s Feature Three million tons of e-waste is accumulated in the country every year. Out of this, only 1.5 million tons of e-waste is generated from smart devices. At least 2 lakh 96 thousand 302 units of broken televisions generate 1.7 lakh tonnes of e-waste. Alarmingly, this waste is increasing......

Environment Pollution

The sky of Kochi, India, is covered with toxic smoke; the environment is polluted.

Desk ReporterJune 17, 2023

June 17, 2023266

The sky of Kochi, India, is covered with toxic smoke; the environment is polluted. The sky of Kochi town in the Indian state of Kerala is covered with toxic black smoke. This smoke is generated when a local waste management plant catches fire. A fire broke out at the Brahmapuram......

Bangladesh

Noise pollution is increasing in the Dhaka city

Desk ReporterMay 23, 2023May 23, 2023

May 23, 2023May 23, 2023290

Noise pollution is increasing in the Dhaka city Noise pollution is increasing alarmingly in Dhaka city. The noise pollution in North City Corporation is more than the area under Dhaka South City Corporation. Experts consider it a severe threat to public health. Many suggested declaring Dhaka city as a horn-free......

Bangladesh

Climate change is increasing population pressure in Bangladesh’s cities

Desk ReporterMay 11, 2023May 11, 2023

May 11, 2023May 11, 2023131

Climate change is increasing population pressure in Bangladesh’s cities About 26 percent of people in coastal areas of Bangladesh are drinking highly saline water. Even water drawn from underground is increasing in salinity. Coastal people in various classes have lost their jobs due to climate change, and professions are moving......

Bangladesh

Dhaka has a forest cover of only two percent

Desk ReporterApril 22, 2023

April 22, 2023905

Dhaka has a forest cover of only two percent Dhaka has been steadily losing its forested areas century after century. A study by the Department of Environmental Science of Jahangirnagar University says that only 2 percent of Dhaka now has forest cover. And 70 percent of it is in Mirpur......

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