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== News and comment == | |||
'''2017''' | |||
Solar-Powered Trike Ambulance In Bangladesh, Feb 18 <ref>[https://cleantechnica.com/2017/02/18/solar-powered-trike-ambulance-bangladesh/ @CleanTechnica]</ref> | |||
'''2016''' | |||
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'Swarm Electrification' in Bangladesh Lets Neighbours Swap Solar Electricity, Nov 29 <ref>[http://motherboard.vice.com/read/mesolshare-rural-bangladesh-swarm-electrification-off-the-grid @motherboard]</ref> | |||
In Rural Bangladesh, Solar Power Dents Poverty, Oct 4 <ref>[http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/04/opinion/in-rural-bangladesh-solar-power-dents-poverty.html nytimes.com]</ref> | |||
Saving Bangladesh’s last rainforest, Sep 21 <ref>[https://news.mongabay.com/2016/09/saving-bangladeshs-last-rainforest/ news.mongabay.com]</ref> | |||
Rajshahi: the city that took on air pollution – and won, Jun 17 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/jun/17/rajshahi-bangladesh-city-air-pollution-won The Guardian]</ref> | |||
How Bangladeshi inventors are making eco-friendly air conditioners from plastic bottles, Jun 2 <ref>[http://observers.france24.com/en/20160602-bangladesh-air-conditioner-plastic-bottles-technology# observers.france24.com]</ref> | |||
'''2015''' | |||
Bangladesh fires up large-scale solar to boost power generation, November 20 <ref>[http://www.trust.org/item/20151120090826-fa171/ Thomson Reuters]</ref> | |||
Solar-Powered Pumps Reduce Irrigation Costs in Bangladesh, September 8 <ref>[http://www.worldbank.org/en/results/2015/09/08/solar-powered-pumps-reduce-irrigation-costs-bangladesh worldbank.org]</ref> | |||
'''2014''' | |||
The Solar Energy Revolution Everyone’s Ignoring… Is In Bangladesh, October 25 <ref>[http://cleantechnica.com/2014/10/25/solar-energy-revolution-everyones-ignoring-bangladesh/ cleantechnica.com]</ref> | |||
Bangladesh going solar in a big way, May 12 <ref>[http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/05/why-a-green-jobs-boom-is-under-way-in-bangladesh/362087/ The Atlantic]</ref> | |||
Climate disasters threaten Bangladesh’s social gains, January 22 <ref>[http://climateandcapitalism.com/2014/01/22/climate-disasters-threaten-bangladeshs-social-gains/ climateandcapitalism.com]</ref> | |||
'''2010''' | |||
Bangladesh sets new world record – five million high quality Compact fluorescent lamp Ws distributed to Bangladeshi homes, <ref>[http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/07/26/bangladesh-five-million-cfls-in-a-day/ globalvoicesonline.org]</ref> July 26 | |||
Island's disappearance attributed to global warming, <ref>[[wikinews:Disputed island disappears beneath sea on India-Bangladesh border]]</ref> 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?" <ref>[http://russoue.blogspot.com/2010/03/south-talpatti-lost-for-good.html Had I been in Voyager 1!!!]</ref> March 25 | |||
Bangladesh, India: The Relationship Between Water Crisis And Migration, <ref>[http://globalvoicesonline.org/2010/02/19/bangladesh-india-the-relationship-between-water-crisis-and-migration/ Global Voices Online]</ref> 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''' | |||
An ordinary citizen highlights the crusade of some local media to save the rivers of Dhaka from pollution, <ref>[http://bdoza.wordpress.com/2009/09/20/a-dailys-crusade-to-save-our-rivers/ An Ordinary citizen]</ref> September 21 | |||
2009 SEED Award Winners, <ref>[http://www.unep.org/Documents.Multilingual/Default.asp?DocumentID=585&ArticleID=6164&l=en&t=long United Nations Environment Programme]</ref> 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. | |||
== Resources == | == Resources == | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
*[http://www.greenmagz.info/ greenmagz.info], online Environmental Magazine | *[http://www.greenmagz.info/ greenmagz.info], online Environmental Magazine | ||
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News and comment2017 Solar-Powered Trike Ambulance In Bangladesh, Feb 18 [1] 2016 Error in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
'Swarm Electrification' in Bangladesh Lets Neighbours Swap Solar Electricity, Nov 29 [2] In Rural Bangladesh, Solar Power Dents Poverty, Oct 4 [3] Saving Bangladesh’s last rainforest, Sep 21 [4] Rajshahi: the city that took on air pollution – and won, Jun 17 [5] How Bangladeshi inventors are making eco-friendly air conditioners from plastic bottles, Jun 2 [6] 2015 Bangladesh fires up large-scale solar to boost power generation, November 20 [7] Solar-Powered Pumps Reduce Irrigation Costs in Bangladesh, September 8 [8] 2014 The Solar Energy Revolution Everyone’s Ignoring… Is In Bangladesh, October 25 [9] Bangladesh going solar in a big way, May 12 [10] Climate disasters threaten Bangladesh’s social gains, January 22 [11] 2010 Bangladesh sets new world record – five million high quality Compact fluorescent lamp Ws distributed to Bangladeshi homes, [12] July 26 Island's disappearance attributed to global warming, [13] 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?" [14] March 25 Bangladesh, India: The Relationship Between Water Crisis And Migration, [15] 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 An ordinary citizen highlights the crusade of some local media to save the rivers of Dhaka from pollution, [16] September 21 2009 SEED Award Winners, [17] 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. ResourcesMapsResearchBangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies VideoError in widget YouTube: Unable to load template 'wiki:YouTube'
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