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Est. 1998 to mobilize non-resident Bangladeshis & international friends for the protection of Bangladesh & global environment. More info: https://teapawt.net/t.co/0ic7chrtfq

Joined November 2020
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We are growing our social media presence. Follow here for info on upcoming events/conferences. Let’s continue to join together to stop env degradation in #Bangladesh, repair damage that's been done, & contribute to international efforts to protect the global environment.
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📢 Starting soon⏳ (TODAY/May 25; 10am -12PM Eastern/8-10 PM Dhaka Time): BEN Webinar on the Impact of Sea Level Rise on Arsenic Contamination in the Drinking Water in Bangladesh More info, including link to join and/or view livestream found here ➡️: rb.gy/bflggr
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Upcoming BEN Webinar on Mathematical Modeling of Human, Social and Natural Systems for Environment and Climate Change on Sat, March 30, 2024, 10am-12:00pm EDT (8-10pm BDT). Additional info (including Zoom link to join) here ➡️ rb.gy/xnwyi1 Please circulate and join!
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Afternoon well spent in #Queens with USA Chapter of @BDEnvNetwork to mark their 25th anniversary engaging the Bangladeshi community both at home and through their eight global chapters on environmental protection, ending fossil fuels, and supporting public service!
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Join us today!: Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) WEBINAR, Saturday, May 20, 10 AM–12:00 PM EST (8 PM-10 PM Dhaka), “Heat Waves in Bangladesh: Causes, Consequences, and Mitigation Strategies”, Event Link: dateful.com/eventlink/104754…, Zoom Meeting ID: 873 4510 0614; Passcode: ben
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Keynote: Sajed Kamal; Discussants: @k_chy0013, @farooquema, Dipal Barua & Anu Muhammad. Ahmed Badruzzaman will preside. @mukul_irfan will facilitate.
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Join BEN's bi-monthly webinar this Sat, Aug 27, 8-10pm Dhaka/10AM-12PM New York/3-5pm UK. Title: The Renewable Energy Transition. Zoom & livestream info via Facebook: bit.ly/3R05gSa
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BAPA/BEN Conference on #Bangladesh’s new energy future starts in a few hours (8:30am Dhaka; Feb 11/9:30pm Eastern /6:30pm Pacific, Feb 10). Please join us! Register here: bit.ly/3HMzmV2 Conference program here: bit.ly/33c7smf
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Bangladesh: from “international basket case” at birth in 1971 to middle income country by 2026. Will its new energy future be sustainable, clean, & just? Join the conversation at BAPA-BEN’s Conference Feb 11-12, 2022: bit.ly/3pBA295 Paper submission deadline: Jan 20.
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BEN's November Newsletter is now published! It announces our upcoming annual conference on energy and highlights Teesta issues in #Bangladesh. Read the full issue here: ben-global.net/bnl/
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Check out our October 2021 newsletter: ben-global.net/bnl/. This issue reports on a panel discussion on the proposed Teesta project, BEN reaction on DAP, BAPA protests against GoB Cox's Bazar reserve forest grab, and has informative pieces on emissions, air quality, and COP26
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Check out our latest monthly newsletter: ben-global.net/bnl/. In addition to updates on our activities and partnerships, this month we include analyses focused on: recent policy shifts, the effects of extreme weather events, and environmental changes in rural #Bangladesh.
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New article from @SaleemulHuq and colleagues on managing climate change-induced displacement of vulnerable population. Attn: @BDEnvNetwork High-density population and displacement in Bangladesh science.sciencemag.org/conte…
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Today on #EarthDay we celebrate young women leaders on the frontlines of the climate emergency🌏 To all the young people fighting for the planet and its people, we stand with you🧡👏 #LeadersClimateSummit #SheLeadsInCrisis #WorldWeWant #EarthDay2021
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In celebration of Earth Day, please join us for a BEN & BAPA webinar focused on Water Resources Mgmt in Bangladesh: 9am, April 22 in Bangladesh/11pm, April 21 Eastern in the US. Zoom join link & speaker info posted on Facebook: bit.ly/3ekEuCo @sarishapur @Waterkeeper_bd
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