Project Advisory Committee for Ecosystems for Life meets in India
The Ecosystems for Life: A Bangladesh-India Initiative Project Advisory Committee (PAC) held its 2nd Meeting in New Delhi, India on 4 May 2012. At the meeting, the PAC endorsed the Ecosystems for Life research and dialogue agenda. It also reviewed the project’s activities and implementation in 2011 and approved the annual work plan for 2012, while providing guidance to the team on the tasks allocated for the year. …
20 May 2012 | Article
Media dialogue on Trans-boundary Resources Management
Ecosystems for Life: A Bangladesh-India Initiative
Media dialogue on Trans-boundary Resources Management: Bangladesh and India Perspective
Bangkok, Thailand, 7 Decemeber 2011 …
12 May 2012 | Event
Experts call for integrated approach to address Trans-boundary Inland Navigation in Bangladesh and India
The issues of trans-boundary inland navigation in Bangladesh and India should be tackled within the framework of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM), experts suggested at an international workshop organized by IUCN. They stressed the urgent need for effective policy implementation through collaborative actions. …
22 Mar 2012 | Event
Trans-boundary biodiversity, opportunities for collaboration
Hilsa fish would benefit from more policy coordination between India and Bangladesh, suggested experts at the International Workshop on Biodiversity organised by IUCN. As a healthy trans-boundary ecosystem provides great value to both countries, a scientific assessment of biodiversity status, threats and needs is essential, they added. …
21 Mar 2012 | Event
Water for peace in south Asia
Bangladesh and India have some of the most intricate and complex river systems in the world. The Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna, the three major rivers, along with their tributaries drain an area of about 1.75 million square kilometres supporting a population of 620 million people. …
14 Mar 2012 | News story
