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Everyone is responsible for protecting our natural resource River – Rizwana Hasan

Desk ReporterNovember 22, 2021November 22, 2021

November 22, 2021November 22, 2021171

Everyone is responsible for protecting our natural resource River – Rizwana Hasan Rizwana Hasan, Executive director, Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA), said, “If we have billions of rupees and no river, we will not survive. The river is a natural resource, no one has the right to destroy it, it......

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Plastic aggression on St. Martin’s Beach, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterNovember 21, 2021

November 21, 202191

Plastic aggression on St. Martin’s Beach, Bangladesh Hundreds of thousands of tourists visit St. Martin’s Island every year, returning with fond memories, leaving behind plastic bottles and polythene. Those happy memories of travel fade away over time, but the plastic does not rot! The coral of St. Martin, the only......

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Various initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gases

Desk ReporterNovember 18, 2021November 18, 2021

November 18, 2021November 18, 202140

Various initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gases The draft announcement of the Glasgow Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP 26) called on all countries to decide to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on a larger scale within the following year. There is a big gap in meeting the targets set in the......

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Various initiatives got adopted to expand the forest cover of Bangladesh

Desk ReporterNovember 15, 2021

November 15, 202147

Various initiatives got adopted to expand the forest cover of Bangladesh Shahab Uddin, the Minister of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (Bangladesh), said, “The Sustainable Forests & Livelihoods (SUFAL) Project would enhance the development of government forest resource management and increase the participation of local people in forest conservation and......

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No more financing for fossil fuels

Desk ReporterNovember 12, 2021

November 12, 202161

No more financing for fossil fuels Twenty countries have decided to reduce carbon emissions by restricting the use of Fossil fuels. New initiatives were discussed on how the private sector will finance. Following the exit of world leaders from the Climate Summit, discussions about reducing carbon emissions have focused on......

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Everyone should always be cautious about tackling natural disaster

Desk ReporterOctober 24, 2021November 6, 2021

October 24, 2021November 6, 202185

Everyone should always be cautious about tackling natural disaster International Day for Disaster risk reduction is held every year on 13 October. Natural disasters are becoming an unavoidable part of life on the planet. Despite the frequency of disasters, human-made environmental pollutions, weaponry competitions, the damage of soil, water, and......

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Halda River is going to declare as “Bangabandhu Biodiversity Exuberant Heritage”

Desk ReporterOctober 23, 2021

October 23, 202192

Halda River is going to declare as “Bangabandhu Biodiversity Exuberant Heritage” A decision comes to declare Halda River, the largest river of the Rohu fish (Labeo rohita) spices (Crap) breeding ground in the country, as ‘Bangabandhu Biodiversity Exuberant Heritage Halda.’ The decision took place at the first meeting of the......

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No place for doing social forestry destroying the natural forest

Desk ReporterOctober 16, 2021October 16, 2021

October 16, 2021October 16, 2021142

No place for doing social forestry destroying the natural forest Thirteen prominent Bangladeshi citizens of the country have written a letter urging not to violate the human rights of small ethnic groups, including Khasia of Daluchhara Khasia Punji in Kulaura Upazila, and not to take up social forestry projects by destroying......

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Indiscriminate cutting of trees threatening the environment of Rajshahi district, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterOctober 13, 2021October 13, 2021

October 13, 2021October 13, 202177

Indiscriminate cutting of trees threatening the environment of Rajshahi district, Bangladesh A human chain took place in Rajshahi district to protest against the destruction of nature by cutting down trees. Bangladesh Paribesh Andolan-BAPA (Bangladesh Environment Movement) organized the program at Sahebbazar Zero Point of Rajshahi town in the afternoon on......

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A series of unique initiatives adopted to stop “Single-Use Plastic” in coastal areas, Bangladesh

Desk ReporterOctober 10, 2021

October 10, 2021210

A series of unique initiatives adopted to stop “Single-Use Plastic” in coastal areas, Bangladesh The Department of Environment (Bangladesh) has taken unique initiatives to stop single-use (one-time) plastic in 40 Upazilas of 12 coastal districts and eight local areas of the Chattogram metropolis. The use of single-use plastics in these......

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