The conference Transformations 2017 and Facing the Future 2017 emphasized on the importance of collaborative power for societal transformation in a rapidly changing world. The conference also aimed to understand the practices that facilitate social and environmental transformations at local and large scales in both developed and developing country contexts.
Youth is a portent of any change. It is mainly factual of self conversation and consolidation. Demographically, Bangladesh is the youngest country. Therefore, youth aspirations are vital in insisting side of governance.
In order to assist the developing countries in mitigating and adapting to the adverse impacts of climate change, financial resources are being mobilized globally through shared platforms as well as public climate finance commitments by developed countries under the UNFCCC.
A workshop on Sub-Regional Workshop on Urban Water and Sanitation Services in South and South-West Asia was held on 9-10 August, 2017 in Kathmandu, Nepal.
C3ER, BRAC University completed the 3nd phase of field investigation to assess the climate change loss and damage in Bangladesh under the project titled “Floating Houses: Community Based Flood Resilience Innovations in Bangladesh” funded by KPMG East Africa Limited. The field survey was conducted at Lalpur Upazila of Natore district from 30 July 2017 to 25 August 2017.
Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Research (C3ER), in its effort to solve the southwestern region transboundary water issues, organized the workshop on, “Advancing Water Security of Marginalized Communities Living Along Karnali-Ganges River Basin in Nepal, India and Bangladesh” on 10 October 2017 in collaboration with WaterAid, Bangladesh and Shushilan.
A capacity development training as a learning activity for the government officials was organized by International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) from 9-13 October in Mumbai, India. The training session was hosted by the NABARD Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai. The team consisting participants from CFTM partners participated in this institutional visit in Mumbai & Delhi on “Green fund Processes and Implementation” to NABARD Consultancy Services Pvt. Ltd, India along with the government officials. Mr. Md.
Established in 2005 by the Union International des Architects (UIA), World Architecture Day is a day to demonstrate gratefulness for the work planners do and to command a portion of the immense worldwide structural works. Engineering is staggeringly essential, and planners can shape the majority of our lives through their diligent work.
Professor Ainun Nishat, Professor Emeritus, C3ER, BRAC University attended a seminar as a Guest of Honor on “Application Tools and Techniques in Water Resources Management-CEGIS Experience”, organized by Center for Environmental
Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) and WaterAid Bangladesh jointly launched a new hygiene programme with the aim of ensuring safe water and sanitation for people living in remote and marginalised areas of the country. Mr. Probal Saha, Water Resources Management Specialist and Ms.