Posts Tagged ‘Climate Fund’
Tk 70,000cr needed to implement climate change action plan
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh needs Tk 3,500 crore for each year of the first two years and Tk 70,000 crore for the first five years to implement the 10-year Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan. The state minister for environment and forests, Hasan Mahmud, said this in the house in reply to questions from lawmakers on Thursday. To [...]
Conspirators of governmental climate fund in Borguna
Mohammad Saiful Islam Borguna, Bangladesh : “At the time of Aila, I was in Dhaka. My family was in Borguna. My family members have told me everything about that situation. All villagers were busy to save life. My trees were broken and fallen on house. My tin sheet house was totally broken. I have lost everything”. This is the voice of hen [...]
Developing countries are claiming compensation
Mohammad Saiful Islam “When I go to catch fish in ocean at morning then the weather remains sound. After some hours, the sky becomes dark suddenly. Wind does not come from the same direction as before. It changes its way. Cyclone SIDR may come any time and destroy everything. I can not get fish as before.” This is the speech of a boatman [...]
Bangladesh wants 10 billion dollars to fight climate change
Bangladesh said Tuesday it would need 10 billion dollars from rich countries in the next four years to offset the effects of climate change -- double its original estimate. The government had previously said it would seek five billion dollars at next month's climate summit in Copenhagen to help it adapt to increased flooding, cyclones and [...]
Bangladesh should ensure proper use of funds: Denmark
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Bangladesh government and the lending nations and agencies should take concerted efforts for better use of development funds to reduce poverty in the country, Danish ambassador in Dhaka Einar H Jensen said on Wednesday. He also said that Bangladesh will have to play a ‘very crucial role’ at the coming global climate [...]
