Historical Insights into Wetland Management in Bangladesh: Policies, Practices, and Transformations
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Bangladesh is a least developed country with a meager resource base and huge population and a very low land-man ratio.The geographical location of the country makes it one of the most vulnerable place on earth to floods and cyclones.Major environmental concerns of Bangladesh include natural hazards, wetlands, deforestation, pollution, arsenic, solid waste management and global warming.Natural resources have already been over-exploited.So, governance and management of environmental policies is critical is critical in the context of Bangladesh.The country is a signatory to a number of Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs) still its capacity to implement the agreed decisions of MEA's are extremely limited.Environmental sector can boasts plethora of institutions and large number
Author: Mohammad Fakhrus Salam
Institution: University of Dhaka
Language: English
Subfield: Ocean Engineering
Field: Engineering
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4409180810