Most. Asikha Aktar, Md. Mahmudul Alam, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin
The COVID-19 pandemic has emerged as one of the deadliest infectious diseases on the planet. Millions of people and businesses have been placed in lockdown where the main aim is to stop the spread of the virus. As an extreme phenomenon, the lockdown has triggered a global economic shock at an alarmi...
Ferdous Ahmed, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, M. Hasanuzzaman, R. Saidur
Fátima Alvés, Walter Leal Filho, Paula Casaleiro, Gustavo J. Nagy et al.
Climate policies are essential to mitigate climate change and to develop successful adaptation processes. However, there is a paucity of international studies that analyse the status of climate change policies. This paper reports on research undertaken in a sample of 13 highly diverse countries, in ...
Md. Shafiqul Islam, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, Md. Sujahangir Kabir Sarkar
Providing uninterrupted and reliable electricity to all at an affordable price is a major undertaking for the governments of increasingly energy-hungry countries. This study assesses the energy supply-demand gap, progress, and prospects of alternative energy sources in Bangladesh. Several methods, i...
Walter Leal Filho, Maria Alzira Pimenta Dinis, Subarna Sivapalan, Halima Begum et al.
Purpose It is still unclear how Asian universities incorporate the theory or practice of sustainable development (SD) in their research and education programmes. To address this gap, the purpose of this paper is to report on a study that has examined how universities in Asian countries handle and ad...
M. Hasanuzzaman, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, Shamsunnahar Khanam, M. Hosenuzzaman
Bangladesh is facing an energy crisis that is likely to become worse in the future because of insufficient power generation. Approximately 50% of the total population lives without grid-connected electricity. Moreover, the people connected to the grid are unable to access an even and continuous powe...
Gazi Mahabubul Alam, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, Md. Abdur Rahman Forhad, Muhammad Faraz Mubarak
Following WTO (World Trade Organisation) advice, a privatised university sector in the developing world began in the early 1990s and it grew rapidly. The purpose of establishing a private university sector was to make the education system respond to the needs of industry. In the 1990s, the anticipat...
Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, Muhammad Mehedi Masud, Md. Sujahangir Kabir Sarkar, Walter Leal Filho et al.
The main purpose of this article is to shed light on the processes leading to a climate change adaptation policy by estimating the socioeconomic and motivational factors affecting farmers’ willingness to pay (WTP) for an adaptation program. This study was conducted in North-West Selangor, Malaysia t...
Md. Monirul Islam, Md. Mahmudul Alam, Faroque Ahmed, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin
The paper reports a re-examination of the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis for Bangladesh; considering economic growth and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (such as CO2, CH4, and N2O). The autoregressive distributive lag (ARDL) model and VAR-based innovative accounting approach (IAA) with ...
Sumaiya Sadeka, Mohd Suhaimi Mohamad, Md. Sujahangir Kabir Sarkar, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin
Md. Mahmudul Alam, Most. Asikha Aktar, Nor Diana Mohd Idris, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin
COVID-19 has placed a focus on the global energy industry. The global energy system in 2020 and beyond was covered in this article. The epidemic had immediate implications on energy demand, particularly for oil, and on energy bills. According to the IEA, understanding the development of the low-carb...
Md. Sujahangir Kabir Sarkar, Mahesti Okitasari, Md. Rajibul Ahsan, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin
To accelerate the implementation of SDGs at the national level, policymakers and practitioners are focusing on localisation, where the local government (LG) can play a critical role. This paper examines the LG’s capacity and its existing link with the implementation of SDGs at the local level in Ban...
Irina Safitri Zen, Moin Uddin, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, M. Rafee Majid et al.
Nazmul M Huq, Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, Sushil Ranjan Howlader, Mohammad Alamgir Kabir
Letter to the Editor
Abul Quasem Al‐Amin, Fatimah Kari, Gazi Mahabubul Alam
Because of its geographic location, low elevation of sea level, high population density, over dependence on natural resource and less ability to cope with the issues, Bangladesh is considered as one of the most vulnerable countries in confronting the challenges of climate change and impact of global...