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Bangladeshi Civil society demands strong action to reduce the rate of global temperature rise

Desk ReporterDecember 1, 2023

December 1, 202393

Bangladeshi Civil society demands strong action to reduce the rate of global temperature rise The rights-based civil society has demanded the Bangladesh government to take strong action to limit the global temperature rise to a maximum of 1.5 degrees at the upcoming climate conference (COP 28). The negotiators said these......

Planned plantation to save future generations: Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation

Desk ReporterNovember 26, 2023

November 26, 2023125

Planned plantation to save future generations: Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation Atiqul Islam, Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC), said, “The way buildings are constructed by destroying trees if we do not plan to plant trees now, it will pose a serious threat to the environment. Future generations......

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Proper waste management is necessary to protect the environment

Desk ReporterNovember 21, 2023November 23, 2023

November 21, 2023November 23, 2023124

Proper waste management is necessary to protect the environment Plastic is a synthetic polymer. It is made chemically from fossil fuels or natural gas. Being flexible, corrosion-resistant, durable, and cost-effective, plastic products have become indispensable in people’s daily lives. Indiscriminate use has spread plastic waste everywhere on Earth, from the......

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Biodiversity and environment should be preserved in Bangladesh Haor Area

Desk ReporterNovember 20, 2023

November 20, 2023150

Biodiversity and environment should be preserved in Bangladesh Haor Area The Tanguar Haor is spread across in 4 Unions of Tahirpur and Dharmapasha Upazilas. In addition to 54 small and big beels (Shallow Water Bodies), there are numerous canals scattered like a net in this Haor. About 60,000 people in......

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Meeting of John Kerry and Saber Hossain Chowdhury to implement the climate initiative

Desk ReporterNovember 18, 2023

November 18, 2023117

Meeting of John Kerry and Saber Hossain Chowdhury to implement the climate initiative A meeting was held between Bangladesh Prime Minister’s Special Envoy on Climate Change Saber Hossain Chowdhury and US President’s Climate Envoy John Kerry. Both countries have expressed interest in deepening bilateral relations to address the challenges posed......

Bangladesh Environment Protection Environmental crime

Last year, 1.60 million tons of waste has been produced in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterNovember 14, 2023

November 14, 2023319

Last year, 1.60 million tons of waste has been produced in Bangladesh The roads of Dhaka get flooded with a little rain. It requires hour after hour to drain. That too can be accepted. But water accumulates on the flyover for 22-24 hours. One of the reasons for this is......

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NSU and JICA are working together to combat air pollution in Dhaka and Chattagram

Desk ReporterNovember 13, 2023

November 13, 2023145

NSU and JICA are working together to combat air pollution in Dhaka and Chattagram The Aerosol Research Lab of North South University (NSU) participated in a discussion meeting at JICA’s head office in Bangladesh. At this time, both sides have highlighted their efforts and commitment to combat air pollution. The......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Bangladesh’s national bird is on the verge of extinction

Desk ReporterNovember 10, 2023

November 10, 2023325

Bangladesh’s national bird is on the verge of extinction The bird that used to be seen dancing and playing in the gourd or bean loft or the courtyard of the house, whistling from here and there and calling sweetly from the doorstep of people, is not seen much anymore, but......

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Bangladesh government is determined to improve the environment: Environment Minister (Bangladesh)

Desk ReporterNovember 9, 2023

November 9, 2023179

Bangladesh government is determined to improve the environment: Environment Minister (Bangladesh) Shahab Uddin, Minister, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, said, “The present Bangladesh government is determined to improve the environment. People from outside the Upazila will now come here to see the beauty enhanced by planting......

Bangladesh Environment Protection Environmental crime

Is the Bangladesh River Protection Commission able to protect its river?

Desk ReporterOctober 27, 2023October 30, 2023

October 27, 2023October 30, 202396

Is the Bangladesh River Protection Commission able to protect its river? If there is no democracy in the country, the river occupiers feel very safe. Apart from that, the government has set up one institution after another, including the River Protection Commission, Water Development Board, River Research Institute, Joint River......

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