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Transforming the Future: Supercharging Action at the UN Food Systems Summit

By ICCCAD
November 15, 2020
in :  Article, Blog, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
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In a time of many seemingly insurmountable challenges, there is something that we can fix. One thing, which if changed could simultaneously accelerate the end of hunger, ensure everyone has access to a healthy diet, dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reverse biodiversity loss, and make societies and economies more equitable and resistant to devastating pandemics such as COVID-19. Does that …

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IF BLACK LIVES MATTERED WOULD LOSS AND DAMAGE EXIST?

By ICCCAD
August 12, 2020
in :  Blog
660

Over the past few years, as Black Lives Matter has grown into the global movement that it is today, there has been an increasing focus on what it means for white people to be allies; to demand racial justice alongside people of colour. The powerful words of Martin Luther King Jr., who had a lot to say about keeping silent while …

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How Research Collaboration by UK and Bangladesh can pave the path to Tackling Climate Change

By ICCCAD
July 16, 2020
in :  Blog
1,216

International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and London School of Economics (LSE) along with other partners have initiated a dialogue to enhance climate resilience through research collaboration between Bangladesh and the UK, with universities in both countries as a central partner for enhancing long-term capacity. As an extension to the long collaborative history between the two countries and …

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Addressing inequalities in the time of COVID-19: collaborations we need to create a new normal where no one is left behind

By ICCCAD
July 15, 2020
in :  Blog
1,131

As the COVID-19 pandemic spread to communities across the globe, the containment measures taken to curb the impacts by governments have directly and indirectly been socially and economically devastating.  Initially branded as an equalizer for immediate heath impacts, the pandemic has soon proved to bring in stark social and economic inequalities to the most vulnerable. People particularly in developing countries, …

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Tales of local resilience on the frontlines of COVID and climate change

By ICCCAD
July 14, 2020
in :  Blog, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
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Migrant workers and slumdwellers have received little official help during the pandemic, but are finding their own ways to cope As the months pass from the start of the COVID19 pandemic, the world is on a rapid learning curve about what, and who, really matters. In developed countries, there has been a recognition that often low-paid staff in hospitals, nursing …

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Recover Better Together

By ICCCAD
June 30, 2020
in :  Blog, Video-Media
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#Recover_Better_Together Capacity-building stories from members of the PCCB Network community As asserted by UN Secretary General António Guterres, the recovery from the coronavirus crisis must lead to a better world. Solutions for economic recovery should be responsive to the climate emergency and enable a transition to a global new normal: a greener, fairer, and more sustainable state of the world. …

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Nature-based Solutions: An Opportunity to Rethink Development Pathway in Bangladesh

By ICCCAD
June 8, 2020
in :  Blog
1,546

The Nature vs Development Debate Humanity today is faced with a wide array of challenges. Across the globe, rapid urbanization, overuse of technology, along with mass consumption and production have all led to steady degradation and loss of natural capital and the ecosystem services it provides. With climate change becoming increasingly prevalent, we are looking at an alarming rise in …

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Dealing with the triple emergency

By ICCCAD
June 7, 2020
in :  Blog
1,032

In the last few weeks, the world has been having to deal with the double emergency of the pandemic as well as climate change, while Bangladesh and West Bengal had to deal with a triple emergency, with super cyclone Amphan hitting us quite badly. Unfortunately, such multiple emergencies are no longer going to be rare going forward. So we need …

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Reconstructing the Deconstructed: A Remarriage of Economics and Nature

By ICCCAD
June 6, 2020
in :  Blog
1,137

Period of Classical Economics Physiocracy is regarded as one of the first schools of modern economic thought, which arose during the late 18th-the late 19th century. It came from the Greek word “physis,” meaning nature, and  “kratia,” i.e. authority.  So it was called the  `government of nature,’ by the French economist/physiocrat Francois Quesnay and his followers. They viewed in nature, …

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Protecting the planet and people: National-International dimensions and Local perspectives of conserving biodiversity

By ICCCAD
June 5, 2020
in :  Blog
1,039

What is Biodiversity “Biological diversity” is often shortened to “bio-diversity” that has won the central point of development policy debates since decades. The rights and responsibilities for conserving biodiversity have been shaped up with the adoption of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), which is considered as a milestone of natural resources management and environment. The conservation and utilization of …

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