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Home Tag Archives: THE BUSINESS STANDARD

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Salt tolerant rice varieties bring hope to Bangladesh farmers

By ICCCAD
April 28, 2022
in :  Newspaper and magazine articles, THE BUSINESS STANDARD
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Salinity intrusion makes thousands of hectares of land barren in coastal Bangladesh  Coastal districts 25% of the country’s rice production.” BRRI-47 first salt-tolerant rice variety Salt-tolerant rice changing fortunes and circumstances across country 5,216 hectares in Satkhira, most climate-affected district, cultivated with BRRI-47 2.86 million hectares of coastal and off-shore arable lands available In the 1970s, Nandi Dulal, a 70-year-old …

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Addressing food security and climate change through regenerative agriculture
Bangladesh needs to gradually transition to regenerative agriculture to curb the impacts of environmental and climate vulnerabilities to ensure food security for a growing population

By ICCCAD
April 25, 2022
in :  Newspaper and magazine articles, THE BUSINESS STANDARD
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One of the significant challenges that Bangladesh faces is ensuring food security of a growing population. The most viable and holistic solution to this problem is regenerative agriculture. Although the term may not sound familiar to many, it has become a game-changing initiative to sustain agriculture worldwide.  Regenerative agriculture is a farming system that attempts to conserve soil and contribute …

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50 years of cyclone preparedness: Success in saving lives, but not livelihood
Over the past 30 years, the number of cyclone shelters have increased from 400 to 14,000 but it is still insufficient for 35 million living near the coast

By Web editor
February 10, 2022
in :  Newspaper and magazine articles, THE BUSINESS STANDARD
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Climate change has and will continue to increase the intensity and frequency of global hydro-meteorological events such as cyclones and storm surges. Bangladesh is a country of more than 160 million people, with 35 million people residing near the coastline. Naturally, it is a hotspot for such cyclonic events. Numerous researches have highlighted that, on average, Bangladesh faces the most …

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Climate change impacts are not taking time off because of Covid-19 crisis: Dr Saleemul Huq

By ICCCAD
June 23, 2020
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, Interviews, News, THE BUSINESS STANDARD
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Climate change and disaster risks are increasingly affecting the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) across the world. Bangladesh, a lower- middle-income country which graduated from the LDC status in 2015, is no exception. In this backdrop, the Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment and Forests is executing the Formulation and Advancement of the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process funded by the …

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‘Climate change is happening faster than it was predicted’
Bangladesh is the only country in the world that has prepared a Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan, and that is also 10 years ago

By ICCCAD
January 23, 2020
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, Interviews, News, THE BUSINESS STANDARD
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Saleemul Huq is a leading climate expert and is the co-author of a number of Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) reports. On the eve of an international climate conference in Dhaka, titled “6th Gobeshona: International Conference on Research into Action” The Business Standard has talked with him on a number of burning issues. The interview was done by Shibabrata …

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