In the worst-case scenario, in which sea levels rise by more than six feet this century, Bangladesh alone stands to lose some 800 square miles of mangroves in the Sundarbans. The best-case ...

The programme, held today at the mangrove forest of Mongla Government College, called for an immediate ban on the use of ...

NATURE-BASED solutions have gained significant attention recently to address environmental degradation, water and food ...

The Sundarbans Reserve Forest (SRF), located in the south-west of Bangladesh between the river Baleswar in the East and the Harinbanga in the West, adjoining to the Bay of Bengal, is the largest ...

The government has taken the initiative to transfer 9,467 acres of land in Sonadia, Maheshkhali Upazila of Cox's Bazar, to ...

Credit: IUCN/Mizuki Murai Rampal is being built just 14 kilometers, or 8.7 miles, from the boundary of the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest. Spanning 140,000 hectares in Bangladesh ...

a coastal region of India and Bangladesh that is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The Sundarbans is one of the largest threatened mangrove ecosystems, which efficiently store carbon ...

Bangladesh, nestled in South Asia, is a country bordered by India, Myanmar, and the Bay of Bengal. Its capital, Dhaka, is one of the most densely populated cities in the world and a vibrant hub of ...

Protecting and restoring peatlands and mangroves across Southeast Asia could cut regional land-use emissions by half, equivalent to 16% of global land-use emissions, according to a new study.