Paul G. Harrison
Prologue in the forest: Musoh, Malaysia I One part wisdom: the great debate 2 The o'ergrowth of some complexion: three billion years of environmental crisis 3 Bounded in a nutshell: the new limits to growth 4 The fall of a sparrow: the passing of biological diversity 5 The paragon of animals: Ranoma...
M. Rafiqul Islam
Md. Mahiuddin Sabbir, Khan Md. Raziuddin Taufique
Abstract Sustaining employee green behavior (EGB) in the workplace requires an inclusive understanding of the factors that induce it. This study aims to bridge the gap of scarce research on task‐related EGB by integrating both cognitive and non‐cognitive factors as an extension to the theory of plan...
Salim Momtaz
Bayes Ahmed
Abstract Communities living in the Chittagong Hill Districts (CHD) of Bangladesh recurrently observe landslide disasters during the monsoon season (June–September). CHD is primarily dominated by three distinct groups of hill communities, namely, urbanised hill (Bengali), indigenous tribal and statel...
Thomas C. Schelling
veloping world, they assert, will have to be at the expense of the rich nations. Their diagnosis is wrong, but their conclusion is right. Any costs of mitigating climate change during the coming decades will surely be borne by the high-income coun tries. But the benefits, despite what spokespeople f...
Mohammad Tipu Sultan, Farzana Sharmin, Alina Bădulescu, Elena Ştiubea et al.
There has been increasing interest in coastal tourism, sparking a debate on the responsible environmental behavior of travelers visiting sustainable destinations. To mitigate this issue, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and environmental activists are trying to develop strategic approaches...
Younus Ahmed Khan, Habibah Lateh, Md. Azizul Baten, Anton Abdulbasah Kamil
Bayes Ahmed, Ashraf Dewan
The communities living on the dangerous hillslopes in Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) in Bangladesh recurrently experience landslide hazards during the monsoon season. The frequency and intensity of landslides are increasing over time because of heavy rainfall occurring over a few days. Furthermor...
Nesar Ahmed
Neegar Sultana
Landslides are one of the most substantial damaging and recurrent disasters in the hilly areas of Bangladesh. In the last decades, devastating landslides have repeatedly hit the hilly regions of the country, typically due to climate change along with other anthropogenic causes such as high populatio...
M. Shahadat Hossain, Sayedur Rahman Chowdhury, Nani Gopal Das, Mahbubur Rahaman
Site selection is a key factor in any aquaculture operation, because it affects both success and sustainability. It can, moreover, solve conflicts between different activities, making rational use of the land. This study was conducted to identify suitable sites for development of Nile tilapia (Oreoc...
Gabriela Aparicio, Elisa Muzzini
No AccessDirections in Development - Countries and Regions13 Oct 2013Urban Growth and Spatial Transition in NepalAn Initial AssessmentAuthors/Editors: Elisa Muzzini and Gabriela AparicioElisa Muzzini and Gabriela Apariciohttps://doi.org/10.1596/978-0-8213-9659-9AboutView ChaptersPDF (14.3 MB)Other F...
Trudy Harpham
The 'healthy city' concept has only recently been adopted in developing countries. From 1995 to 1999, the World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva, supported healthy city projects (HCPs) in Cox's Bazar (Bangladesh), Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), Fayoum (Egypt), Managua (Nicaragua) and Quetta (Pakistan). ...
Bernadette C. Hayes, Vicki Tariq
Despite a lack of empirical verification, research analysts and populist commentators have long assumed that a key factor in explaining anti-scientific attitudes among women is their greater disinterest and ignorance of scientific developments. Using nationally representative Anglo-American data fro...