Dhaka May 11, 2025, 4:47 am
In a statement at the end of his 10-day visit to Bangladesh to study the impact of climate change in the South Asian nation, Fry said the international community must immediately establish a loss and damage fund to finance th
The environment minister was addressing the LDC Ministerial Meeting held in Dakar, Senegal, on September 14
Despite vulnerability to climatic risks, Bangladesh has emerged as a global leader in climate change adaptation and is known for proactively investing in resilience
This is a 19 percent increase from the $26.6 billion all-time high in financing reached in the previous fiscal year
The government has endorsed a roadmap to phase out single-use plastic in coastal areas to protect the environment from the deadly pollution and ensure a clean coastal environment
All fishing boats and trawlers over the North Bay have been advised to remain close to the coast and proceed with caution until further notice
Floods in Bangladesh further confirm the growing loss potential from floods in urbanised areas
The metropolis ranked 37th in the list of world cities with the worst air quality at 9 am
Bangladesh suffered a loss of 2.0 percent of GDP every year due to climate change impact
This year, saplings worth Tk 124.23 million were sold at the National Tree Fair which was the largest ever in any national tree fair.
The credit is from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA), which provides concessional financing, and has a 30-year term, including a five-year grace period
They also urged government to include coastal infrastructure issues as a prioritized investment sector to achieve sustainable and climate resilient economy
ADPC is implementing a five-year (2020-2025) regional project called Climate Adaptation and Resilience or ‘CARE’ for South Asia with support from the World Bank
With an apprehension that Covid-19 can spread further anytime, Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal proposed Tk 5,000 crore as block allocation in the next fiscal year to implement the emergency measures to combat the pandemic
Officials from the Department of Environment surveyed the depot on Monday and collected samples chemicals and other materials
The premier urged everyone to plant fruit-bearing and medicinal plants
Major sources of pollution include the city's seven cement factories, 70 to 80 illegal brick kilns and a number of steel mills
The prime minister virtually addressed a ceremony to hand over the leadership of CVF from Bangladesh to Ghana on Wednesday
To raise public awareness about the environment, April 22 is celebrated every year in 193 countries around the world
আজ ২৮ ফেব্রুয়ারি খুলনার স্থানীয় আভা সেন্টারে স্থানীয় সরকার প্রকৌশল অধিদপ্তর (এলজিইডি) এর ‘জলবায়ু সহিষ্ণু অবকাঠামো প্রাতিষ্ঠানিকী
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