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DHAKA, March 20, 2024 (BSS) - Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said the Bangladesh government will establish a state-of-the-art mangrove research centre in the country. He said projects will be undertaken on mangrove forest protection, conservation and... Read More

Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Saber Hossain Chowdhury said health dimension would be in... Read More

Involvement of private sectors is crucial in climate finance, Environment Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury said today. He said the private sector is not interested in Climate Adaptation financing. They need to be incentivised and motivated to invest in adaptation activities. The minister was addr... Read More

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury announced that the government will introduce incentive packages to promote the production of environmentally friendly block bricks. Brick kiln owners can benefit from these incentives as part of the gove... Read More

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Thursday said the government is working to promote climate-resilient crops as those offer a promising option for ensuring food security in coastal communities. The environment minister said this while Dr Pratibha Singh, So... Read More

Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has said that Bangla should be made one of the official languages of the United Nations (UN). Bengali is the sixth largest language in the world in terms of the number of native speakers. Bengali language movement activists h... Read More

MUNICH, Germany, Feb 17, 2024 (BSS) - Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury today said the climate change is an existential threat though the world has not yet entered the era of overshoot. "The worst impacts of climate change could still be avoided and we c... Read More

Environment Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury has announced that 500 out of the 1,000 illegal brick kilns surrounding Dhaka will be dismantled as part of the upcoming 100-day programme to combat air pollution.

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Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Wednesday said climate change is posing a threat to the existence of human civilization, causing an adverse impact on water - a vital element for humankind and all ecosystems. "Our challenge is to resolve this problem... Read More

Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury issued a stark warning today, saying that climate change is an existential threat to Bangladesh. "Climate change has diverse impacts in our life. So there is no way to deny it," he said while addressing the 9th Int... Read More