River Talkie 01: “Urbanization of Dhaka along the Riverbanks”
River Talkie 01: “Urbanization of Dhaka along the Riverbanks” Date: 08th June 2021. Venue: A small island at the confluence of the Turag and Buriganga rivers. Hazaribag Tannery Park is very close to the spot. WKB consortium lead Sharif Jamil anchored the show. The river talkie show had two guests
Read moreA comprehensive joint-effort to improve water, air and noise quality in Dhaka
Waterkeepers Bangladesh (WKB) consortium launched an anti-pollution advocacy project to monitor and advocate for the improvement of water, air, and noise quality in Dhaka city on Thursday, May 6, 2021, on an online platform. WKB is leading the consortium formed with the Department of Geography and Environment of Jahangirnagar University
Read moreObserved World Wetlands Day 2021 in Moheshkhali, Cox’s Bazar
On the occasion of World Wetlands Day 2021, a discussion meeting was held in Kalarmarchhara Yunuskhali Bazar of Maheshkhali Upazila demanding the protection of all wetlands including river-canal-beel of Maheshkhali at 5 pm on February 03, 2021. Waterkeepers Bangladesh and Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) jointly organized the discussion meeting. Bangladesh
Read moreObserved World Wetlands Day 2021 in Mongla
Waterkeepers Bangladesh, Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA), and Pashur River Waterkeeper jointly observed World Wetlands Day 2021. To observe the day, a human chain was organized on February 02, 2021 at the Mongla Bus Stand. Sheikh Mohammad Noor Alam, Pashur River Waterkeeper, convener of Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) - Mongla Branch
Read moreStrategic meeting for sustainable development in the coastal areas
A strategic meeting for sustainable development in the coastal areas was held among the activists from Mongla, Kalapara, and Moheskhali on 3-5 January 2021 in the Sundarban jointly organized by Waterkeepers Bangladesh and Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA). The strategic meeting was presided over by Sharif Jamil, General Secretary of BAPA
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