Prakrity

Prakrity is a platform for environmental insights, climate action, and green innovation—driving a sustainable, climate-resilient future.

Author: Kazi Sanjana

Total Posts: 75
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Soil Degradation and Food Security: An Environmental Concern

The Role of Youth in Environmental Activism in Bangladesh

Organic Farming and Its Potential in Bangladesh

Noise Pollution in Urban Bangladesh: Health Impacts and Mitigation

Water Pollution in the Buriganga River: A Growing Concern

The Buriganga River, once considered the lifeline of Dhaka city, is now among the most polluted rivers in Bangladesh. Flowing along the southwest edge of the capital, this river has played a vital role in the socio-economic development of the region for centuries. However, due to unplanned urbanisation, industrialisation, and poor waste management, the Buriganga has become a symbol of environmental degradation. The water pollution crisis in the Buriganga River […]

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Ecotourism in Bangladesh: Balancing Conservation and Development

Ecotourism, a form of responsible travel that supports environmental conservation and improves the well-being of local communities, has emerged as a promising sector for Bangladesh. Blessed with diverse ecosystems, including the world’s largest mangrove forest, serene hill tracts, beautiful beaches, and rich biodiversity, Bangladesh holds immense potential for ecotourism. However, the challenge lies in balancing […]

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The Role of NGOs in Environmental Awareness and Action

In recent years, Bangladesh has faced growing environmental challenges due to rapid urbanisation, industrialisation, deforestation, pollution, and the impacts of climate change. From rising temperatures and erratic rainfall to declining biodiversity and increasing natural disasters, the country is grappling with complex and multi-dimensional environmental issues. Amidst these pressing challenges, Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) have emerged as […]

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Solar Energy Initiatives in Rural Bangladesh

Bangladesh, a country striving for economic progress and social development, has made remarkable achievements over the past decades in reducing poverty and increasing access to basic services. However, access to reliable electricity remains a major challenge in rural areas. Despite government-led electrification efforts, many remote villages are still beyond the reach of the national power […]

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Biodiversity Loss and Conservation in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, with its unique geographical location and diverse ecosystems, is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna. From the dense mangrove forests of the Sundarbans to the hilly terrains of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, the wetlands of Sylhet, and the haor regions of the north-east, the country boasts a remarkable range of biodiversity. […]

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Sustainable Fishing Practices in the Bay of Bengal

Bangladesh, being a deltaic country with extensive river systems and a long coastline along the Bay of Bengal, has always relied heavily on fisheries for food, livelihoods, and economic development. The marine fisheries sector alone contributes significantly to the national economy, providing employment to over 500,000 fishers and generating substantial export earnings. However, this valuable […]

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Plastic Waste Management in Bangladesh: Challenges and Opportunities

Plastic waste has become a major environmental concern globally, and Bangladesh is no exception. As one of the most densely populated countries in the world, Bangladesh faces serious challenges in managing its plastic waste effectively. With rapid urbanisation, industrial growth, and changing consumer habits, the production and consumption of plastic products have risen sharply in […]

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The Role of the Sundarbans in Bangladesh’s Ecosystem

The Sundarbans, the world’s largest mangrove forest, is one of Bangladesh’s most valuable natural assets. Spanning approximately 10,000 square kilometers across southern Bangladesh and eastern India, it covers nearly 6,000 square kilometers within Bangladesh alone. The Sundarbans is not just a forest—it is a lifeline. It supports livelihoods, sustains biodiversity, and acts as a natural […]

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