Climate Justice

Forests on paper, gaps on ground, World Bank-financed $175m project in Bangladesh

The ACC says a deeper inquiry is under way after preliminary findings of negligence in the World Bank-financed SUFAL programme. Its records identify an...

Women shoulder family burden as Sundarbans bans leave men jobless

Seasonal restrictions on forest and marine resources in Bangladesh’s southwest leave families facing unemployment, debt pressure and unequal wages, pushing women into demanding low-paid...
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Study finds climate change exposes 22m Bangladeshi children to heat

From street flower sellers to factory workers, children in Chattogram face rising heat risks as climate change, poverty and...

Coordinated action needed to protect Bangladesh’s Manta fisherfolk

For generations, Manta families have relied on rivers for survival, but climate pressures and exclusion from essential services are...

High Court questions key provisions of Bangladesh’s MIDA Act

Petitioners say the law could reshape Moheshkhali’s land, livelihoods and environmental oversight without adequate public consultation, procedural safeguards or...

At COP17, Bangladesh calls for global water-sharing framework as drought crisis deepens

Minister Abdul Awal Mintoo said drought-prone northwest Bangladesh and salinity-hit coastal areas need stronger finance, technology and basin-based cooperation...

COP31: Antalya summit to test climate promises, finance and just transition

Türkiye’s Antalya summit will test whether the Global Stocktake can drive stronger finance, just transition measures and practical support...

Dhaka forum links gender inequality with climate vulnerability risks

Speakers at the Jagannath University event urged climate policies to confront structural exclusion, bringing academic, community and youth perspectives...