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Opinion: Where we stand five years after the Paris Agreement

By ICCCAD
December 13, 2020
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News, Opinion
170

Five years after the 2015 Paris Agreement was negotiated into existence, climate scientist Saleemul Huq says we are living in a climate-changed world. Five years on, the United Kingdom — as the incoming president of COP26 to be held in November 2021— has convened a Climate Ambition Summit. To be held on the fifth anniversary of that momentous night, it …

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IF BLACK LIVES MATTERED WOULD LOSS AND DAMAGE EXIST?

By ICCCAD
August 12, 2020
in :  Blog
662

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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Why emission reduction and resilience are two sides of the same coin

By ICCCAD
August 12, 2020
in :  Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, Publications
154

Under the UN, reduction of emissions(mitigation) and resilience (adapting to climate change impacts) are often treated as two discrete areas. But as the world is already experiencing the impacts of climate change — such as the recent ‘super cyclone’ and flooding in Bangladesh, or the wildfires in Australia — we are going to have to adapt our infrastructure to be …

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Bangladesh has an opportunity to be a world leader in climate change

By ICCCAD
May 14, 2020
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
842

The current Covid-19 pandemic emergency is combining with the climate change emergency as we speak, and as we tackle the first, we also need to tackle the second at the same time. The next major opportunity to tackle the climate change emergency will be at the 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) to be held in Glasgow, Scotland next year. Prime …

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The only light from the disappointing : COP25 Gender Action Plan

By ICCCAD
January 20, 2020
in :  Dhaka Tribune Articles
563

The longest ever COP in the history closed in Madrid with disappointment as expressed by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres. As many issues remain unresolved despite major fights by civil society and rights group. However, the frustrating climate talks could produce a key breakthrough and rare success story at this year’s COP was the decision on a new five-year gender …

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CLIMATE CHANGE
Highlights from 2019 and the path ahead

By ICCCAD
December 25, 2019
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
424

As this is my last column for 2019, I am going to share some of its highlights and also my verdict on the year as well as some reflections on the next year and the next decade. In terms of the climate change issue, there were a number of important turning points in 2019. The first, and by far the …

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Changing dynamics of livelihood dependence on ecosystem services at temporal and spatial scales: An assessment in the southern wetland areas of Bangladesh

By ICCCAD
November 1, 2019
in :  Journal Article, Publications
738

Highlights • Rural livelihoods are intrinsically connected with seasonal climate fluctuations. • Rural livelihoods get more economic benefits from the local ecosystem services (ES) during monsoon and post-monsoon months. • Livelihoods of ES dependent are vulnerable in the pre-monsoon season. • Communities are increasingly diversifying their livelihood strategies to non-ES sectors. • Non-ES dependent livelihoods enjoy increasingly better economic security. …

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Capacity building for implementation of nationally determined contributions under the Paris Agreement

By ICCCAD
October 12, 2019
in :  Journal Article, Publications
747

The majority of developing countries have indicated capacity building as a condition for implementing their nationally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris Agreement. This is in the context of shortfalls in past initiatives on capacity building under different bilateral and multilateral agencies including bodies of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), which can be largely attributed to …

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Coming transformation on climate change in the US

By ICCCAD
September 25, 2019
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,024

We have known about the denial of climate change by president Trump of the United States and that he has decided to withdraw his country from the Paris Agreement and is also actively undermining efforts in the US to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. However, joining Greta Thunberg on the climate strike and march in New York on Friday, along …

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Bangladesh can lead the way

By ICCCAD
July 21, 2019
in :  Dhaka Tribune Articles, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
2,062

Finding solutions to the global problem of climate change Last week, Bangladesh hosted a major global climate change meeting in Dhaka, hosted by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with Ban Ki-moon, former secretary general of the United Nations, Chief Executive Kristalina Georgieva from the World Bank, and President Heine of the Marshall Islands present. The visiting dignitaries all praised the role …

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