Environmentalists, academicians and researchers at a divisional workshop on rivers in Chattogram stressed on developing integrated river management systems, and building awareness among people living on the river banks to save the rivers of the country, a release said. They said that although Bangladesh is a riverine country, almost all the rivers are in a dire strait due to
The tobacco supply chain has harmful consequences for forests, oceans and the climate, and also for farmers and their families who produce the crop all to an extent that is not yet fully known.
Although 13 biodiversity hotspots in Bangladesh have been declared Ecologically Critical Areas (ECA) by the government, very few steps have been taken on the ground to protect them. While some steps were taken to protect five of those 13, the government violated its own rules in one of the ECAs the Sundarbans to […]