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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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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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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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"Save our Planet. Don’t betray us with your empty words ." Global at today’s #ClimateAmbitionSummit must recognise the power of youth voices, activism and leadership. We are not voiceless but unheard. We have the right to speak out and be heard on the #ClimateCrisis.
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Humanity is at a crucial moment. Ahead of the Climate Ambition Summit, we join @COP26 & partners to call on nations, international institutions & the private sector to harness the power that can lead to a more equitable world: ow.ly/4WqX50CIF9S #TogetherForOurPlanet
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🔔 November issue of Climate Tribune is here!!! icccad.net/.../2020/11/CT_No…
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It's Day 1 of the @UNFCCC #ClimateDialogues! 🌏 Running from 23 Nov - 4 Dec, the virtual series will aim to maintain the critical momentum needed for #ClimateAction and increased climate ambition ahead of #COP26. Learn more: 👉 bit.ly/2UJDvCh
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🌿Mangroves are under threat from sand mining...the most common type of mineral #mining in the world. 🌎Sand is mined from coastlines all around the world to be used in products like concrete and asphalt...it is environmentally devastating and often destroys #mangroves
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More trees in the city can lead to: 🌳 Cooler air 🌲 Improved energy savings 🌴 Filtered pollutants 🎋 Improved mental health 🌳 Increased property value @unredd highlights the importance of urban #biodiversity & shows why we are #BetterWithForests.
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Hey #AcademicTwitter: Abstract deadline extended to Nov 30 for ICBEN-2020 (virtual) conference. Inviting 300-500 word abstracts broadly on the #Environment #Bangladesh from scholars, practitioners, activists. Amazing opp to engage w/folks doing the work & in the regions you study
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#climatechange #research #education #engagement #policy colleagues — share and exchange your knowledge and wisdom with those at ground zero – at Silver Spring, MD
Replying to @farooquema
Abstract deadline extended to Nov. 30th!
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Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) retweeted
ℹ️💡 Read the 📃report on "Financing Water Supply and Sanitation in a Changing Climate" and 🧐find out more about the complications 🍂climate change poses for planning, implementing, and sustaining 💧water supply and sanitation systems. #WorldToiletDay ➡️worldtoiletday.info/2020/10/…
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Main direct drivers of marine #biodiversity loss: 🎣#Fishing 🐙Changes in the uses of the sea & coastal land Other drivers: 🏭#Pollution from land sources 🌊#Ocean mining 🐟Ocean acidification 🛍️Plastic micro- & nanoparticles —@IPBES #GlobalAssessment 👉bit.ly/GASPMEN
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#Conservation can mean different things to different people 👩🧑 #Biocultural approaches integrate multiple ways of understanding relationships between humans and #nature 🤝This study is a good example! 👇 ow.ly/o3Jv50Clt3K
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Re-upping BEN's call for abstracts. Abstract deadline Nov 20, but flexible. Submit via email linked in announcement below. Scholars practitioners, activists, advocates: fabulous opp to bridge research & practice in/on #ClimateChange #Bangladesh bit.ly/3liyBb3
4th International Conference on Bangladesh Environment (ICBEN)-2020 will be held virtually Dec 26-27, 2020. More info to be posted via our website shortly. For now, note submission guidelines from FB linked below & (flexible) abstract deadline: Nov 20! facebook.com/groups/Banglade…
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Join us for a #RaceToZero Dialogue today, starting in 10 mins! Building a #climate resilient & just future for all: Knowledge & voices from the frontline With @cdknetwork @SaleemulHuq @ICLEI @Regions4SD @CGIAR @topnigel @UNFCCC & more Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
Join us for a #RaceToZero Dialogue today, starting in 15 mins! Building a #climate resilient & just future for all: Knowledge & voices from the frontline With @cdknetwork @ICCCAD @MegganSpires @ICLEI @Regions4SD @CGIAR @topnigel @UNFCCC & more Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Time flies when you're learning, coordinating and strategising for systemic change! It's the LAST DAY of From the Ground Up: Global Gathering for Climate Justice ✊🏾 🌍🌱 Check out below to see what's on for the last day of #GroundUp 👇🏾 Register: tinyurl.com/FTGUregister
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