CASwiki news articles have a focus on news of community action for sustainability. This article is an offshoot from CASwiki's Bangladesh community action article and is for news and comment in that context.
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  • Bangladesh fires up large-scale solar to boost power generation, November 20, 2015[1]
  • Solar-Powered Pumps Reduce Irrigation Costs in Bangladesh, September 8, 2015[2]

2014[edit | edit source]

The Solar Energy Revolution Everyone's Ignoring… Is In Bangladesh, October 25[3]

Bangladesh going solar in a big way, May 12[4]

Climate disasters threaten Bangladesh's social gains, January 22[5]

2010[edit | edit source]

Bangladesh sets new world record – five million high quality Compact fluorescent lamp Ws distributed to Bangladeshi homes,[6] July 26

Island's disappearance attributed to global warming,[7] March 25

"It is predicted that 18 percent of our coastal area will be submerged and 20 million people will be displaced. Are our political parties aware of these issues?"[8] March 25

Bangladesh, India: The Relationship Between Water Crisis And Migration,[9] by Rezwan, February 19. Sowmya Suryanarayanan at Strategic Foresight opines that the lack of freshwater resources in Bangladesh "is a massive threat and will remain a primary reason for cross border migration in the future."

2009[edit | edit source]

An ordinary citizen highlights the crusade of some local media to save the rivers of Dhaka from pollution,[10] September 21

2009 SEED Award Winners,[11] May 12

"Solar conversion of traditional kerosene hurricane lamps". A national NGO in partnership with a local NGO and a cooperative have developed an innovative device called "SuryaHurricane", a low-cost solar lantern made from recycled parts of the conventional and much used kerosene lantern.

"Generating local economy through regenerating local resources". A cooperation between a national NGO, a research institution and a small-sized business aims to avoid bio-diversity losses and degradation of the agricultural lands, by recycling waste from rice-growing for the production of cement that will be used in the production of low cost housing materials.

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