LECTURE ON “IMPACT OF CLIMATE AND WEATHER SHOCKS ON FOOD SECURITY AND HEALTH” BY DR. SHOURO DASGUPTA AND PROFESSOR ELIZABETH ROBINSON Bio of the speakers:  The lecture will follow with discussion by the following designated discussants.  Md. Bodrud-Doza (Zion), Operation and Business Development Manager, International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) Savio Rousseau Rozario, Junior Researcher, International Centre for …

LECTURE ON “ORGANIZING AND EMPOWERING LOCAL VOICES AND VIEWS: COLLABORATIVE ALIGNMENT AND LOCALLY-LED ADAPTATION PLANNING AND ACTION” by PROF. GREGG B. WALKER Bio of the speaker:  The lecture will follow with discussion by the following designated discussants.  Celine d’ Cruz, Urban development practitioner and Visiting Researcher, International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD). Shahrin Mannan, Coordinator-Resilience Programme, International Centre …

LECTURE ON “AGGREGATION OF ADAPTATION GOALS AT DIFFERENT LEVELS AND SCALES: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK”. by Mozaharul Alam Bio of the speaker:    The lecture will follow with discussion by the following designated discussants.  Prof. Mizan R Khan, Deputy Director and LUCCC Programme Coordinator, International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD). Danielle Falzon, PhD Candidate in Sociology at Brown University, USA   …

LECTURE ON ‘CLIMATE FISCAL REFORMS IN BANGLADESH’ by Abu Sumon (part-2) Mr. Sumon have played an important role in taking forward the climate change fiscal reforms in Bangladesh. With over 20 years of expertise on a wide spectrum of development and management issues, including climate change adaptation, climate public finance management, disaster risk reduction, integrated floodplain management, and ecosystem-based wetland …

LECTURE ON “Climate Public Finance Management in Bangladesh” by Abu Sumon (part-1) Mr. Sumon have played an important role in taking forward the climate change fiscal reforms in Bangladesh. With over 20 years of expertise on a wide spectrum of development and management issues, including climate change adaptation, climate public finance management, disaster risk reduction, integrated floodplain management, and ecosystem-based …

The Road to COP 26/CMA 3 Preparatory Lecture Series Watch this recorded lecture via Youtube This is the sixth lecture in the COP26/CMA 3 Preparatory Lecture Series. For more information about this lecture series please visit this link: https://www.durham.ac.uk/departments/academic/law/about-us/news/daniel-bodansky-road-to-paris-and-glasgow/

LECTURE ON ‘HOW CAN ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE CONTRIBUTE TO FAIR​ DEVELOPMENT?’  by Dr Lisa Schipper Dr Lisa Schipper is an Environmental Social Science Research Fellow at the Environmental Change Institute at the University of Oxford. Her work focuses on adaptation to climate change in developing countries, and looks at gender, religion and culture to understand what drives vulnerability. Currently, she is Co-ordinating …

ICCCAD and IUB E-Lecture Series LECTURE ON “EXPERTISE AND EXCLUSIVITY: WHO DECIDES WHAT TO DO ABOUT ADAPTATION IN BANGLADESH?” BY DANIELLE FALZON The ICCCAD and IUB E – lecture series is a series of monthly, online lectures with renowned experts working in the field of climate change and development. The lectures provide an opportunity to share knowledge and have discussions …

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh in collaboration with the International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) organized a Public Lecture on ‘Contemporary Global Climate Change Debate: Challenges and Prospect’ on Monday, 16 March, 2015 at  IUB’s Permanent Campus, in Bashundhara, Dhaka. Sir David King, Climate Change Envoy, UK, was the Key note Speaker. …