The Environmental Sustainable Development Goals in Bangladesh

Herausgeber: Selim, Samiya A; Sultana, Rumana; Saha, Shantanu Kumar

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the key Sustainable Development Goals (SGDs) relating to environmental sustainability and provides a cutting-edge assessment of current progress with the view of achieving these goals by 2030. The book focuses on Bangladesh, as a country representative of emerging economies which are struggling to meet their goals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781138615137
• ISBN-10: 1138615137
• Artikelnr.: 53306474

Autorenporträt

Samiya Ahmed Selim is Associate Professor and Director of the Centre for Sustainable Development (CSD), University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh . Shantanu Kumar Saha is Assistant Professor at the Center for Sustainable Development, University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh. Rumana Sultana is Assistant Professor at the Center for Sustainable Development, University of Liberal Arts, Bangladesh. Carolyn Roberts is the Frank Jackson Professor of the Environment at Gresham College, UK, as well as a Senior Scientist at the UK Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) and Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Keele University, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Joy Bhowmik, Shantanu Kumar Saha, and Carolyn Roberts
Part 1: Sustainable Development Goal 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
Chapter 1 Drinking Water Supply Through Reverse Osmosis Technology: A
Solution for Water Shortages in Coastal Rural Areas of Bangladesh
Md. Shamsuzzoha, Md. Rasheduzzaman, and Rajan Chandra Ghosh
Part 2: Sustainable Development Goal 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
Chapter 2 Application of Sustainable Energy Paradigm Through Solar Bottle
Light: A Case Study from Dhaka, Bangladesh
Md Jakariya, Sajid Iqbal, Navojit Dastidar, and Mohammad Sujauddin
Part 3: Sustainable Development Goal 12: Ensure Sustainable Consumption and
Production
Chapter 3 Feasibility of Solar-Biomass Hybrid Cold Storage for
Unelectrified Rural Areas of Bangladesh
Priyanka Chowdhury, Andrew Jenkins, and Zainu Sadia Islam
Part 4: Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action
Chapter 4 Discerning the Mayhem: Negotiating Climate Change and
Sustainable Development
Sharmi Palit
Chapter 5 Assessment of the Climate Change Induced Vulnerabilities of
Coastal Regions and Adaptation Practices of Arable Agriculture in
Bangladesh
Sabrina Zaman, Mohammad Sujauddin, and Nazmul Ahsan Khan
Chapter 6 Exploring Local Drought and Adaptation Measures in the
Northwest Region of Bangladesh
Md. Shafiqul Islam, and Carolyn Roberts
Chapter 7 Household Level Coping Strategies for Flood Disaster: A Study
on the Padma River Islands of Bangladesh
Rumana Sultana, Md Shafiul Alam, and Samiya Ahmed Selim
Part 5: Sustainable Development Goal 14: Life below Water, and Sustainable
Development Goal 15: Life on Land
Chapter 8 Meanings, Opportunities and Challenges of Cultural Ecosystem
Services-Based Coastal Management in the Sundarbans Mangroves, Bangladesh:
Management priorities for achieving SDGs 14 and 15
Shamik Chakravarty, Shantanu Kumar Saha, and Samiya Ahmed Selim
Chapter 9 Assessment of Ecosystem Service Value in Southwest Coastal
Bangladesh
Md. Wahidur Rahman Khan, Md. Ali Akber, Md. Atikul Islam, Md. Munsur
Rahman, and Mohammad Rezaur Rahman
Chapter 10 Marine Spatial Data Infrastructure for the Sustainable
Management of Mangroves in Bangladesh: Opportunities and Challenges
Kazi Humayun Kabir, Sharmin Aftab, and Shantanu Kumar Saha