JU to cut trees to stop illegal tree felling

  • 18/09/2008

  • Daily Star (Bangladesh)

The Jahangirnagar University (JU) authorities have initiated a move to bring down a few hundred trees on the campus in a bid to, what they said, stop illegal tree felling and remove age-old trees detrimental to health, that sparked protest by the students and environmentalists. Environmentalists said it would damage ecosystem of the