Climate change impacts in Bangladesh
With the Himalayas to the north and the Bay of Bengal to the south, Bangladesh sits on one of the world’s largest and most densely populated deltas, where the Jamuna, Padma and Meghna rivers converge.
With the Himalayas to the north and the Bay of Bengal to the south, Bangladesh sits on one of the world’s largest and most densely populated deltas, where the Jamuna, Padma and Meghna rivers converge.
Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association and 11 others organisations on Sunday sent a joint letter to the Ministry of Environment and Forest demanding cancellation of its gazette that permitted cultivation
The flood situation remains unchanged in several districts, while it has been improved slightly in some other districts of the country. However, it worsened in Sylhet, Sunamganj and Gaibandha till Sunday
A mobile court yesterday found no formalin in 62 samples of 37 different types of fruits picked randomly from markets in the capital's Uttara. Monir Hossan, field officer at Bangladesh Standards and
Offering a case study of coastal Bangladesh, this study examines the adaptation of agriculturalists to degrading environmental conditions likely to be caused or exacerbated under global climate change.
At least 54 species of freshwater fishes, out of 256, are now endangered in the country, fisheries experts on Wednesday said. Speaking at the ‘Annual Research Planning Workshop-2014-15’, they expressed
Illegal sand lifting goes unabated at six points of Meghna river in Munshiganj to meet the growing demands of construction industry and to fill low lands posing threat to the ecology of the area and causing
According to sources, several sand and soil exporters had already submitted their proposals to the Commerce Ministry for permission to export sand to Singapore and Maldives Seven recommendations put
A new survey has found that the use of formalin in some varieties of the country's summer fruits has beenless than it has been thought.The survey of the Poribesh Bachao Andolon (POBA) found that 25 percent
Torrential rain in the last few days have caused flash floods, leaving over one lakh people marooned and inundating about 10,000 acres of cropland in Lalmonirhat, Gaibandha, Mymensingh and Netrakona districts,
BSS, Chuadanga :The Public Health Engineering Department has taken up a scheme to supply pure drinking water to the Darsana Pourashava dwellers.The scheme will be implemented at a cost of Taka 5.50 crore,