Dhaka, Oct. 18 -- Bangladesh needs US$1.4 billion to address the health impacts of climate change under its Health National Adaptation Plan (HNAP) for 2026-2031, with a study identifying potential ...

Prof Iqbal Kabir, director of the Centre for Climate Change and Public Health, said the funding was needed to implement the ...

The report said Asia and the Pacific coastlines are central to the region’s economic future, generating around $7 trillion in ...

Around 7.5% of Bangladesh’s population could be forced to move from one part of the country to another by 2050 because of ...

Bangladesh needs $1.4 billion to implement its “Health National Adaptation Plan (HNAP)” for 2026-2031 and address the health ...

Environment Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo stresses the need for Bangladesh to build a climate-resilient economy amid rising ...

Bangladesh scored the same as South Africa, while Indonesia received 11 points and the European Union 12. Colombia topped the assessment with 29 points, followed by Nigeria with 25 and Cambodia with ...

Bangladesh is preparing to participate in the upcoming 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31) with a top ...

Port disruptions could put an estimated $40 billion to $45 billion in economic activity at risk annually across the region. Under a high-emissions scenario, annual flood damage in atoll nations could ...

The recent flooding in Nepal has shown the world just how vulnerable lower income countries can be to the worst effects of ...

The Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, is facing multiple challenges due to climate change, industries centred ...

Extreme heatwaves in Bangladesh disproportionately harm vulnerable urban poor populations due to systemic spatial and energy ...