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Dr Saleemul Huq Media

From donors to partners

By ICCCAD
October 13, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
1,262

From donors to partners Our relationship with developed countries needs to change so that we can become an active partner from a passive recipient of aid In my column last week, I wrote about the prospects of Bangladesh graduating from Least Developed Country (LDC) status in the next few years and the need to anticipate the consequent loss of access …

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Moving from development finance to climate finance

By ICCCAD
October 8, 2017
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,315

Moving from development finance to climate finance Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has declared her intention to make Bangladesh graduate from being a Least Developed Country (LDC) within the next few years and the government has already formally notified the United Nations of this intent. LDC is a UN-recognised category that brings with it certain privileges such as access to grants …

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Loss and damage from climate change

By ICCCAD
September 27, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,528

Loss and damage from climate change Ensuring compensation for victims The recent succession of hurricanes in the Caribbean and floods in South Asia have taken the world over the tipping point in acknowledging that human induced climate change is not only real but is happening already. Of course there are still some deniers like US President Donald Trump and his …

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Trump’s flip-flop on climate change

By ICCCAD
September 20, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,580

While he was still running to become President, Trump Tweeted that climate change was a Chinese hoax. Then after he was elected there was speculation that he might change his mind. This became especially acute when his daughter Ivanka held a high profile meeting with former Vice President Al Gore in which Trump also dropped in. Then the Whitehouse held …

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Equity, justice, fairness and climate change

By ICCCAD
September 14, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,665

The principles of equity, justice and fairness are fundamental to understanding and addressing the challenges of global climate change. This is because the problem has been caused by the emissions of the rich countries for several centuries but will primarily impact the poorest people and poorest countries. Hence, when countries came together to discuss and agree to take actions under …

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Bangladesh’s aspirations for green growth

By ICCCAD
August 9, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,162

The journey is not an easy one but we can get there if the people, and the public and private sectors work together. The global develop- ment discourse is constantly evolving over time. Sometimes we use different terms to mean the same thing. The buzzwords “green growth” and “green development” are two such interchangeable terms that are currently trending in …

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The many faces of adaptation

By ICCCAD
July 26, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,412

I recently took a group of international young researchers from a number of countries on a field visit from Dhaka to the south coast around Khulna to demonstrate to them how Bangladeshis have adapted over the centuries and more recent decades to changes in the ecosystems in which the people live. However, it came to light that adaptation was not …

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CBA conference in Uganda shows the way

By ICCCAD
July 13, 2017
in :  CBA, Dhaka Tribune Articles, Dr Saleemul Huq Media
2,263

  Photo:Abu Siddique At CBA11 in Uganda, there were a number of participants from Bangladesh including from BRAC, Transparency International Bangladesh, and Practical Action The series of international conferences on community based adaptation (CBA) was started in Bangladesh over a decade ago with the first few conferences held in Bangladesh and then they started being held in different countries including Tanzania, …

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G20 becomes G19 on climate change

By ICCCAD
July 12, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,587

The G20 meeting of leaders of the world’s 20 biggest economies ended a few days ago in Hamburg, Germany with a strong statement of commitment for implementing the Paris Agreement on Climate Change by 19 of the leaders, with the exception of President Trump who has decided to withdraw the US from the Paris Agreement. This marks the effective split …

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Lessons from the South

By ICCCAD
July 5, 2017
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,251

I have just returned from Kampala, Uganda, where I attended the 11th International Conference on Community Based Adaptation (CBA11), where around 300 participants from over fifty countries came together for a week of discussions and knowledge-sharing on how the most vulnerable communities around the world are already taking action to tackle climate change at the local level. This conference series …

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