Environment Protection 6 - The Green Page

Construction of structures in playgrounds, parks and gardens must protect the environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

January 21, 2025January 21, 202570

Construction of structures in playgrounds, parks and gardens must protect the environment GreenVoiceBD has called for a halt to construction in all playgrounds, parks, and gardens across the country, urging that these areas be made accessible to the public. The organization organized a student-youth rally in front of the National......

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The Mayur River is nearly dead because of waterlogging

Desk ReporterJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

January 17, 2025January 17, 202574

The Mayur River is nearly dead because of waterlogging The Mayur River is one of the sources of fresh water in Khulna city in Bangladesh. Two phases of excavation were carried out to relieve waterlogging in the city and restore the navigability of the river. In addition, work is currently......

Bangladesh Environment Pollution Environment Protection

The drive to ban the use of polythene bags will be intensified – Bangladesh Home Ministry

Desk ReporterJanuary 16, 2025

January 16, 202551

The drive to ban the use of polythene bags will be intensified – Bangladesh Home Ministry Nasir-ud-Daula, Additional Secretary of the Home Ministry, stated that efforts to ban polythene shopping bags will be escalated. Initially, the production of polythene shopping bags used in super shops will be stopped. Nasir-ud-Daula told......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Workshop on Climate Change at Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU)

Desk ReporterJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

January 13, 2025January 13, 202548

Workshop on Climate Change at Bangladesh Agriculture University (BAU) A workshop titled ‘Climate Change and Climate Finance: National and International Perspectives’ was held at Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU). The workshop, organized by the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) and supervised by BAU’s Aquaculture Department, took place at 10:30 am on Sunday,......

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The use of eco-friendly bags should be increased

Desk ReporterJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025

January 10, 2025January 10, 202573

The use of eco-friendly bags should be increased Tapan Kumar Biswas, Chairman of the monitoring committee and additional secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, said that public awareness will be increased to increase the use of eco-friendly bags, while law enforcement will be made......

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Pesticide use causes suffering in Varendra region in Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 9, 2025January 9, 2025

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025103

Pesticide use causes suffering in Varendra region in Bangladesh Groundwater is being given more importance in everything, including crop cultivation. As a result, the groundwater level in the Varendra region has now decreased. On the other hand, the use of lethal pesticides has increased in agricultural land. Its level has......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Forest rescue operation in the country to continue to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh

Desk ReporterJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025January 8, 202552

Forest rescue operation in the country to continue to protect the environment: Environment Advisor of Bangladesh The forest rescue operation will continue despite all obstacles, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry......

Bangladesh Environment Protection

Plastic bottles have a huge impact on health and environment

Desk ReporterJanuary 7, 2025

January 7, 202558

Plastic bottles have a huge impact on health and environment The use of plastic bottles has a huge impact on our environment and health. A recent study found that Bangladesh uses 3.15 to 3.84 billion plastic bottles each year, with only 21.4% being recycled. The rest, 78.6%, contributes to plastic......

Bangladesh Environment Protection Environmental Science

Legal action will be taken against polythene producers: Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan

Desk ReporterJanuary 6, 2025January 7, 2025

January 6, 2025January 7, 202555

Legal action will be taken against polythene producers: Advisor Syeda Rizwana Hasan Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, said that legal action will......

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Nailing trees should be stopped

Desk ReporterJanuary 5, 2025January 5, 2025

January 5, 2025January 5, 202587

Nailing trees should be stopped Syeda Rizwana Hasan, a leading environmentalist and advisor in Bangladesh’s Interim Government, in charge of the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh and the Ministry of Water Resources (MOWR), Bangladesh, is talking about creating a new law to protect trees, where she......

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