climate change

Rizwana chairing a meeting on 20 April at the Ministry’s conference room in the Bangladesh Secretariat. Photo: Courtesy
Environment

Adaptation measures to be strengthened to tackle climate impacts: Rizwana 

Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan on 7 April delivered a lecture at the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) in Dhaka. Photo: PID
Environment

Climate-induced displacement could force Bangladesh to 'redraw its map': Rizwana

A barren field shows the impact of climate change on the agriculture in Central Asian countries. Photo: BSS/AFP
World+Biz

Crops under threat as surprise March heatwave hits Central Asia: study

Representational image. Photo: Reuters
Environment

Govt approves 29 new projects to combat climate change

Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan held a meeting with a delegation led by Erik Solheim, former Norwegian Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and Kavin Kumar Kandasamy, CEO of ProClime, at Pani Bhaban today (2 March). Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Strategic partnerships key to climate actions: Rizwana

The Re-WET project actively involves Korail residents in implementation processes — such as taking care of planted vegetation — ensuring their lived experiences shape restoration efforts of the Gulshan-Banani lake. Photo: Mehedi Hasan.
Panorama

Re-WET Dhaka: A project to rejuvenate the city's lakes

Vast areas of Chattogram and Feni submerged in flood water on 23 August 2024. Photo: Mohammad Minhaj Uddin/TBS
Environment

Bangladesh faces $3b annual disaster loss, 6.3m affected

It is time to engage young people to achieve better results in climate resilience. Photo: Collected
Thoughts

Youth leadership in climate action: Forest governance in Bangladesh

Representational Photo: Collected
Climate Change

Decarbonisation: Good news we need in fight against climate change

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

How decarbonisation offers hope against climate change

A displaced kid reacts to a camera outside his makeshift shelter at a roadside, amid the ongoing hostilities between Hezbollah and Israeli forces, in Beirut, Lebanon November 8, 2024. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo
World+Biz

242 mn children's schooling disrupted by climate shocks in 2024: UNICEF

Special envoy to the United Nations for climate change Michael Bloomberg speaks during the One-on-One discussion panel with International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde on side of the IMF/World Bank spring meeting in Washington, US, April 19, 2018. Photo: REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
USA

Bloomberg philanthropy to cover US climate dues after Paris withdrawal

French embassy officials on an inflated boat in front of the embassy in Dhaka. Photo: Courtesy
Foreign Policy

Bangladesh needs global support for climate adaptation: France