Bangladesh climate change
Disaster management and relief budget to be decreased in upcoming fiscal year
Despite much of the south-western parts of the country still reeling from the shock and damage of Cyclone Amphan, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal today proposed a reduction in allocation in...
Rising sea levels, rising threats
Almost all states now agree on the emerging threats to security from climate change, especially risks from sea-level rise to global peace and security. Bangladesh is no exception. In fact,...
Climate change blights children's lives in Bangladesh
Environmental disasters linked to climate change are threatening the lives and futures of over 19 million children in Bangladesh, including prompting many families to push their daughters into...
“Reuse, reserve and recycle water to increase efficiency”
There are hundreds of rivers in the northern and central part of the country which have been allowed to be silted up. At present, river
How children are educating adults on climate change
Over the last two decades or more, the global scientific community has been raising the alarm about climate change, through the reports of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which...
Manpura forests in peril
Felling of trees by “influential people” is damaging the biodiversity of Bhola's Manpura Island, making it prone to natural disasters.