Unplanned urbanization and health risks of Dhaka City in Bangladesh: uncovering the associations between urban environment and public health

MA Rahaman, A Kalam, M Al-Mamun - Frontiers in public health, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Dhaka City, the capital of Bangladesh, has experienced rapid and unplanned
urbanization over the past few decades. This process has brought significant challenges to …

Coastal aquaculture in Bangladesh: Sundarbans's role against climate change

S Parvin, MH Sakib, ML Islam, CL Brown… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Sundarbans, a natural shield on earth, is one and only place that has many noteworthy
environmental and geographical values with breathtaking natural beauties. Near the …

The World Organization of Family Doctors Air Health Train the Trainer Program: lessons learned and implications for planetary health education

A McGushin, EF de Barros, M Floss… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary The World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA) Air Health Train the Trainer
Program was a pilot educational programme that focused on a key aspect of planetary …

Burden of Disease Due to Air Pollution in Afghanistan—Results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

O Hahad - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Air pollution is a significant risk factor for a range of diseases and leads to
substantial disease burden and deaths worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the …

Atmospheric Particulate Matter in Bangladesh: Sources, Meteorological Factors and Management Approaches

AH Kanta, S Gautam, MB Khan - Aerosol Optical Depth and Precipitation …, 2024 - Springer
Various anthropogenic activities such as fuel combustion, industrial processes, non-
industrial fugitive sources, transportation, construction activities, brick kiln, and biomass …

Poor Respiratory Health is a Consequence of Dhaka's Polluted Air: A Bangladeshi Perspective

TB Dibya, AY Proma… - Environmental Health …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Dhaka, which is the capital and largest metropolis of Bangladesh, has seen an increase in
the number of documented cases of respiratory disorders. Every day in Dhaka city, a …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic status and autism spectrum disorder: A case-control study in Bangladesh

MS Khan, MA Kabir, SM Tareq - Preventive Medicine Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
There are unexpectedly a few statistics about the socio-economic status (SES) and related
socio-demographic factors (SDFs) of parents having child with ASD in Bangladesh. The …

AN EXPLORATORY STUDY TO EXAMINE ABUNDANCE OF PM2.5 AND ASSOCIATED DISEASE BURDEN IN BANGLADESH

A Dewan, S Shahid… - ISPRS Annals of …, 2022 - isprs-annals.copernicus.org
This study examined selected disease burdens in Bangladesh associated with particulate
matter exposure using gridded population and PM 2.5 data between 2001 and 2019. The …

Role of Environmental NGOs in Raising Awareness and Promoting Environmental Campaigns in Bangladesh

M Parveen - Multi-Stakeholder Contribution in Asian …, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter covers the present scenarios of environmental nongovernmental organizations
(NGOs) in Bangladesh and their roles in building environmental awareness in the …

[PDF][PDF] Journal of Bangladesh Agricultural University

S Akhi, KF Usha, F Basher, ST Auyon… - J Bangladesh Agril …, 2023 - baures.bau.edu.bd
Brick manufacturing is the fastest-growing industrial sector in Bangladesh. Brick furnaces
are established worldwide, and the highest productions (90%) are associated with South …