A call for coordination between the two Bengals to protect the environment

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In the next 50 years, The Bengal delta, which is the largest in the world and is nourished by the currents and sediments of the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, may face great danger. Mehbub Sahana, a geographer and teacher at the University of Manchester, is involved in researching the situation of the two countries at the same time, understanding this essence. The 32-year-old youth is a son of the village of Khandghosh of Damodar, Burdwan, West Bengal. He participated in the research on the impact of the Bengal partition on the environment and ecosystem by receiving the prestigious 'Early Career Fellowship' of the Leverhulme Trust in England.

Period28 Aug 2022

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  • TitleA call for coordination between the two Bengals to protect the environment
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletAnandabazar Patrika
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryIndia
    Date28/08/22
    DescriptionIn the next 50 years, The Bengal delta, which is the largest in the world and is nourished by the currents and sediments of the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, may face great danger. Mehbub Sahana, a geographer and teacher at the University of Manchester, is involved in researching the situation of the two countries at the same time, understanding this essence. The 32-year-old youth is a son of the village of Khandghosh of Damodar, Burdwan, West Bengal. He participated in the research on the impact of the Bengal partition on the environment and ecosystem by receiving the prestigious 'Early Career Fellowship' of the Leverhulme Trust in England.
    Producer/AuthorRiju Basu
    URLhttps://www.anandabazar.com/world/coordination-between-india-and-bangladesh-regarding-protection-of-environment/cid/1365890
    PersonsMehebub Sahana

Keywords

  • Bengal Delta
  • Partition of India
  • Climate Change
  • Political Ecology
  • natural disasters