Shaikh Shamim Hasan, Lin Zhen, Md. Giashuddin Miah, Tofayel Ahamed et al.
Changes in land use and ecosystem services influence each other and such changes have consequences for human wellbeing. In this paper, we review the research literature on how different types of ecosystem services are affected by LUC, and the consequences for human well-being. We begin with a review...
Nurshad Ali, Rasheda Perveen, Shahnaz Rahman, Shakil Mahmood et al.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Recent studies have shown that hyperuricemia is commonly associated with dyslipidemia, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension and metabolic syndrome. Elevated serum uric acid has been demonstrated to be associated with obesity in the adult population in many countries; howe...
Foyez Ahmed Prodhan, Jiahua Zhang, Shaikh Shamim Hasan, Til Prasad Pangali Sharma et al.
Nurshad Ali, Sadaqur Rahman, Shiful Islam, Md Tangigul Haque et al.
BACKGROUND: Although the link between elevated uric acid and metabolic syndrome has been reported in some studies; the relationship of serum uric acid (SUA) with lipid profile has not well studied or little is known so far. This study was conducted to assess the relationship between SUA and lipid pr...
Foyez Ahmed Prodhan, Jiahua Zhang, Til Prasad Pangali Sharma, Lkhagvadorj Nanzad et al.
Understanding the development mechanism of drought events, characterization of future drought metrics, and its impact on crop yield is crucial to ensure food security globally, and more importantly, in South Asia. Therefore, the present study assessed the changes in future projected drought metrics ...
Zhihui Li, Xiangzheng Deng, Feng Wu, Shaikh Shamim Hasan
Water availability is at the core of sustainable socioeconomic development and ecological conservation along with global climate and land use changes, especially in the areas that experience water problems. This study investigated the impacts of land use change on surface runoff and water yield with...
Shaikh Shamim Hasan, Xiangzheng Deng, Zhihui Li, Dongdong Chen
Land is one of the important input resources in a highly populous and land-scarce country such as Bangladesh. When different factors change (such as, geophysical, proximity, socioeconomic and climatic), there are dramatic changes in the spatial pattern of land uses. Thus, shedding light on the dynam...
Abdus Samie, Azhar Abbas, Muhammad Masood Azeem, Sidra Hamid et al.
Land use and land cover changes (LULCC) significantly affect the climate at regional and global levels through different biogeophysical and biogeochemical processes. However, the effects of biogeophysical aspects of LULCC on climate have been often ignored, which may overestimate the biogeochemical ...
Muhammad Ziaul Hoque, Imranul Islam, Minhaz Ahmed, Shaikh Shamim Hasan et al.
Increased human activity and dynamic climate variables have radically altered the global land use land cover (LULC) pattern and the ecosystem services (ES) they offer. However, assessing the impact of such LULC dynamics on ecological resources has rarely been attempted, especially in Bangladesh. Her...
Shamima Sultana, Shaikh Shamim Hasan
The study was undertaken to analyze the impact of micro-credit on rural women’s economic empowerment. The study was conducted in Bariyali, Teknogpara and Naga villages of Basan and Kayaltia union under Gazipur Sadar Upazila of Gazipur District. A total number of 90 respondents were selected as sampl...
Shamima Akther Eti, Saiful Islam, Jahid Hasan Shourove, Badhan Saha et al.
Plastic-based food-contact materials are potentially threatening the environment and public health by releasing toxic heavy metals. This study aimed to identify the types of plastic commonly used in Bangladesh as food-contact materials (FCMs) and assess the migration of heavy metals from these FCMs....
Shaikh Shamim Hasan, Noor Shaila Sarmin, Md. Giashuddin Miah
Land scarcity and land-hungry are two important terms are used for a highly populous country like Bangladesh. The only hilly area of Bangladesh, the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), is a forest dominated area of the country is also experiencing forest area and other land area changes. With the advent o...
Hasmot Ali, Jena Hamadani, Sucheta Mehra, Fahmida Tofail et al.
Background: The impact of early vitamin A supplementation on neurodevelopmental function has not been adequately studied. In rural Bangladesh we examined cognitive and motor function and scholastic achievement in a cohort of children who were exposed to vitamin A in utero or at birth. Objective: The...
Shaikh Shamim Hasan, MA Ali, MI Khalil
A study was conducted to determine the impact of pineapple cultivation on the income of pineapple growers of Madhupur upazila under Tangail District. The study also aimed at exploring the relationship between the selected characteristics of the respondents and their increased income from unit area. ...
Md Sadekur Rahman, Md. Enamul Haque, Md. Safiul Islam Afrad, Shaikh Shamim Hasan et al.
Mobile phones have emerged as the predominant technology in developing countries, especially within agricultural enterprises. This research investigates the influence of mobile phone utilization on the empowerment of female entrepreneurs in rural farming communities. Data were gathered from 150 fema...