Discussing climate adaptation finance at NAP Expo 2024
Bangladesh, as the host, has many lessons to share
4d ago
Bangladesh’s leadership of the Climate Vulnerable Forum
“The time to take action to save the planet is not tomorrow, but today.”
2m ago
What Bangladesh can do before COP29
Bangladesh can bank on the decision of renewable and energy efficiency.
3m ago
Taxing air travel could fund climate victims
Public financing from developed countries will never be sufficient.
1y ago
Why climate needs to be a part of higher education
At a minimum, we must set a goal of ecological literacy for all our students at the tertiary level.
1y ago
Loss and damage must be defined on moral grounds
One reason behind the lack of progress on L&D is that it has no agreed definition yet.
1y ago
Role of governance in mitigating the effects of climate change
Bangladesh is regarded globally as one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change impacts.
2y ago
Will the climate finance pledges from COP26 ever materialise?
The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) ended on November 13, 2021, a day after the scheduled date of closing.
2y ago
November 2, 2018
Growth, green growth and development
The dictionary meaning of “growth” is “getting bigger”, in size or volume, whereas “development” is improvement in the quality of a system. It can be an individual, a community, or a nation.
July 22, 2017
The Gordian Knot of Dhaka city governance
We have managed to turn a serene, rustic, romantic Dhaka into a dishevelled, messy concrete slum just within a century.
July 15, 2017
A retreat from multilateralism
The two-day summit of the exclusive but informal club of G20 comprising of the big industrial and developing countries, held between July 7-8, ended with the issuance of a Communiqué, a ritualistic outcome of such events.
July 3, 2017
The rising stakes for ocean governance
World oceans play the crucial role of a life support in poverty alleviation, food security, human health, and curbing climate change.
June 19, 2017
A reality check
On June 1 President Trump declared his administration's intention to withdraw from the Paris Agreement (PA).
March 28, 2017
Are women better guardians of natural resources?
Women members of the mobilised groups proved as better 'husbands' of local resources, establishing a culture of their sustainable use, while conserving and improving the quality and quantity of local natural resources.
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