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Prof Saleemul Huq 4th among world’s top 20 ‘Climate Change Influencers’

By ICCCAD
October 21, 2021
in :  News
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  Bangladeshi scientist Prof Saleemul Huq has made it to the coveted list of global climate change influencers. Prof Huq is the director of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) at Independent University, Bangladesh. He has, in fact, been ranked fourth among the world’s top 20 ‘Climate Change Influencers’ by UK-based online marketing platform Onalytica. In its …

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Saleemul Huq ranks 4th among global climate change Influencers

By ICCCAD
October 19, 2021
in :  News, skip home, skip slider
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He is an expert on climate change in the most vulnerable developing countries and has written several papers on the matter International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) Director Prof Saleemul Huq has been ranked 4th among the top 20 climate change influencers in the world. The rankings were published in a recent report titled “Environmental Sustainability: A Study …

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OPINION: We must all learn how to tackle climate-induced loss and damage

By ICCCAD
October 14, 2021
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News, Newspaper and magazine articles, Opinion
763

Losses are growing in rich as well as poor countries – and it’s time to have an effective system to deal with them The adverse impacts from human-induced climate change are known as “loss and damage” – and how to tackle this issue has been a politically contentious issue in the United Nations climate negotiations for years. But loss and …

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Winners of the Catalytic Grant Awards

By ICCCAD
September 1, 2021
in :  News
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Three teams will be awarded with a $5000 grant. The award is a joint effort from Climate Justice Resilience Fund (CJRF), Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), and International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD). We are excited to announce the winners of the catalytic grants promoted at the 15th International Conference on Community-Based Adaptation to Climate Change (CBA15) in June. The winning teams …

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From Fires to Floods to Sea Level Rise, Human-Induced Climate Crisis Is Severely Disrupting Earth

By ICCCAD
August 10, 2021
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, Interviews, News, Video-Media
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We continue to discuss the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, which details the damage of climate change already underway around the world and warns that much worse is yet to come unless governments drastically reduce their greenhouse gas emissions. The report tallies the losses from human-induced climate change “in an absolutely scientifically verifiable and attributable manner,” says climate …

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OPINION: The era of loss and damage from climate change is upon us

By ICCCAD
July 25, 2021
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News, Newspaper and magazine articles, Opinion
1,042

As extreme weather worsens, what can Germany and other disaster-hit countries learn from well-prepared at-risk nations like Bangladesh? Sitting in Dhaka, Bangladesh I have been glued to my TV watching the heart-rending loss of so many lives and so much property due to the horrendous flash floods in Germany over the last few days. My heart goes out to all …

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OPINION: If ‘totemic’ climate finance pledge is missed, developing nations should skip COP26

By ICCCAD
June 17, 2021
in :  Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News, Newspaper and magazine articles, Opinion
1,496

The UK official running the UN summit says rich nations must fulfill an unmet promise to provide $100 billion a year if they are to retain their credibility in negotiations Back in 2009, at the U.N. climate summit in Copenhagen, Denmark, rich countries first set a goal of channelling $100 billion in public and private finance each year to help …

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From vulnerability to resilience to prosperity

Transforming the narrative of tackling climate change

By ICCCAD
June 16, 2021
in :  Daily Star Article, Dr Saleemul Huq Media, News
1,544

The development gains and hard-earned productivity of Bangladesh are at risk of being inverted if the 1.5 degree Celsius limit of the Paris Agreement is breached. To that end, it remains imperative to equip vulnerable communities, key sectors and the government with vital instruments to bring about resilience and stability for all. At the end of last year, Bangladesh’s Prime …

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Scientists warn G7 that cost of breaching 1.5˚C warming limit will far exceed costs of achieving it

By ICCCAD
June 15, 2021
in :  News
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A group of world-leading climate scientists are calling on global leaders to factor in the economic, environmental and humanitarian costs of failing to keep global warming below 1.5˚C this century, in a move led by experts from UCL, the University of Exeter and the ICCCAD. As the leaders of seven of the world’s wealthiest nations meet in Cornwall for the …

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‘Adaptation swap can be an effective instrument if designed well’

By ICCCAD
June 13, 2021
in :  Dhaka Tribune Articles, Dr Mizan R khan Articles, Interviews, News
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Leading climate policy expert Mizan R Khan talks about the G7 summit and its relations to climate change action This year’s G7 summit is scheduled to begin tomorrow, where the leaders of the G7 countries will meet to discuss important policies. Climate change will be among the topics these economic superpower will discuss and take decisions on. For Bangladesh, and …

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