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The Bangladesh government is creating a database on climate change

Desk ReporterNovember 5, 2023

November 5, 2023152

The Bangladesh government is creating a database on climate change Dr. Farhina Ahmed, Secretary of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, said, “According to the Paris Climate Agreement 2015, the government is working to prepare a complete, transparent, and verifiable database regularly at the national level......

Bangladesh Environmental Features Environmental Science

The Bangladeshi coastal youth showed ways to escape from the effects of climate change

Desk ReporterNovember 3, 2023

November 3, 202374

The Bangladeshi coastal youth showed ways to escape from the effects of climate change River erosion, fragile embankment, salt water, livelihood crisis Young volunteers present the scenario of climate change risk by arranging various materials on the table. In the two tables next to it, as a strategy to protect......

Bangladesh Environmental Problems Environmental Science

Women’s lives are at greater risk of climate change

Desk ReporterOctober 31, 2023

October 31, 202379

Women’s lives are at greater risk of climate change Bangladesh is considered to be the world’s largest delta, which is particularly vulnerable to climate change due to its geographical location. Bangladesh is vulnerable to cyclones, tidal surges, high salinity, sea level rise, drought, erratic rainfall, and flash floods due to......

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, 202391

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......

Bangladesh Environment Protection Environmental Features

Children should know why environmental pollution should not be done- BD Deputy Minister

Desk ReporterOctober 19, 2023

October 19, 202353

Children should know why environmental pollution should not be done- BD Deputy Minister. Habibun Nahar, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Bangladesh, advised the school teachers to teach “How the environment can pollute.” She said, “Children believe the words of teachers more.” “So, if the issue......

Bangladesh Environmental crime Environmental Science

The rivers in Bangladesh have now become the property of encroachers

Desk ReporterOctober 18, 2023October 18, 2023

October 18, 2023October 18, 2023184

The rivers in Bangladesh have now become the property of encroachers A river is a flowing stream, acting in flood control. But the river has become, in Bangladesh, like the property of polluters, encroachers, and sandbaggers. Environmentalists suggested that it is essential to keep a hotline to protect the rivers......

Bangladesh Environment Pollution Environment Protection

It should ensure a complete list of rivers in Bangladesh d to protect the environment.

Desk ReporterOctober 15, 2023

October 15, 2023259

It should ensure a complete list of rivers in Bangladesh d to protect the environment. Bangladesh Environmental Movement Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) has called for a complete list of rivers based on the opinions and participation of environmental movement workers, local organizations for river protection, and representatives of social organizations.......

Bangladesh Environment Pollution

Sand mining in protected forest areas is to be banned strictly to protect the environment.

Desk ReporterOctober 7, 2023

October 7, 202362

Sand mining in protected forest areas should be banned strictly to protect the environment. The Standing Committee of Bangladesh National Parliament on the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MOEFCC), Bangladesh, recommended this in its 40th meeting of the 11th Parliament held at Parliament House on October 01, 2023.......

Bangladesh Environment Pollution

Due to air pollution, the average life expectancy of people in Bangladesh is reduced by seven years

Desk ReporterOctober 5, 2023

October 5, 2023123

Due to air pollution, the average life expectancy of people in Bangladesh is reduced by seven years Bangladesh has become the most polluted country in the world. Due to living in polluted air, the average life expectancy of people in Bangladesh is decreasing by six years and eight months per......

Bangladesh Environmental crime

Illegal storage of medical waste in Chattagram

Desk ReporterOctober 4, 2023

October 4, 202373

Illegal storage of medical waste in Chattagram The Chattagram Department of Environment filed a case against three people for illegally storing and processing medical waste in Chattagram. The case was registered at the Bandar police station on September 25, 2023. Muhammad Ashfakur Rahman, the Department of Environment inspector, filed the......

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