Mahiuddin Alamgir, Shamsuddin Shahid, Manzul Kumar Hazarika, Syams Nashrrullah et al.
Abstract Drought is one of the most frequent natural disasters in Bangladesh which severely affect agro‐based economy and people's livelihood in almost every year. Characterization of droughts in a systematic way is therefore critical in order to take necessary actions toward drought mitigation and ...
Mahiuddin Alamgir, Najeebullah Khan, Shamsuddin Shahid, Zaher Mundher Yaseen et al.
Mahiuddin Alamgir, Morteza Mohsenipour, Rajab Homsi, Xiaojun Wang et al.
Droughts are more damaging when they occur during crop growing season. This research assessed the spatial distribution of drought risks to crops in Bangladesh. Catastrophe theory-based weighting method was used to estimate drought hazard, exposure, and risk by avoiding potential human bias. Ten majo...
Mahiuddin Alamgir, Kamal Ahmed, Rajab Homsi, Ashraf Dewan et al.
Razina Rouf, Shaikh Jamal Uddin, Jamil A. Shilpi, Mahiuddin Alamgir
The methanol extract of Xylocarpus granatum bark was studied for its antidiarrhoeal properties in experimental diarrhoea, induced by castor oil and magnesium sulphate in mice. At the doses of 250 and 500 mg/kg per oral, the methanol extract showed significant and dose-dependent antidiarrhoeal activi...
Helle Wangensteen, Anca Miron, Mahiuddin Alamgir, Sultana Rajia et al.
From Sarcolobus globosus, two rotenoids (villosinol and 6-oxo-6a,12a-dehydrodeguelin), one isoflavone (genistin) and four phenolic glycosides (vanillic acid 4-O-beta-d-glucoside, glucosyringic acid, tachioside and isotachioside) were identified for the first time from this species. Extracts and comp...
Md. Mahiuddin Sabbir, Tahsin Tabish Khan, Amit Das, Sharmin Akter et al.
Purpose End-of-life electronic products exchange (EEPE) program could be an effective approach to e-waste recycling that requires consumers' participation. Thus, it is highly recommended to study factors stirring consumer behavior with regard to EEPE programs, which is largely under-explored in the ...
Helle Wangensteen, Line Klarpås, Mahiuddin Alamgir, Anne Berit Samuelsen et al.
Diarrhoea is a common disease which causes pain and may be deadly, especially in developing countries. In Bangladesh, diarrhoeal diseases affect thousands of people every year, and children are especially vulnerable. Bacterial toxins or viral infections are the most common cause of the disease. The ...
Mahedi Hasan, Mohammad Alauddin, Md. Abdur Rashid Sarker, Mohammad Jakaria et al.
Significant manifestations of adverse effects of climate change exist for crop agriculture throughout the developing world including Bangladesh. Despite wheat being the second most important staple food, any rigorous analysis of its sensitivity to climate change remains an unexplored area of researc...
Helle Wangensteen, Huong Cam Thi Dang, Shaikh Jamal Uddin, Mahiuddin Alamgir et al.
Heritiera fomes is a mangrove tree which is widely distributed in the Sundarbans mangrove forest, Bangladesh. In this study, the EtOH extract of stem bark from H. fomes was shown to be rich in procyanidins. Trimeric, pentameric and hexameric procyanidins were identified in addition to highly polymer...
Helle Wangensteen, Mahiuddin Alamgir, Sultana Rajia, Anne Berit Samuelsen et al.
Sarcolobus globosus is a medicinal plant growing in mangrove forests in Asia. No constituents from this plant have been reported previously. From the diethyl ether extract of S. globosus a new rotenoid sarcolobin and a new isoflavone sarcolobone, as well as the previously known rotenoids tephrosin, ...
Carlo F. Morelli, Paola Cairoli, Giovanna Speranza, Mahiuddin Alamgir et al.
Two triglycerides, both bearing polyunsaturated fatty acid residues, were isolated from the hexane extract of Urena lobata. One of them is characterized by the presence of three different polyunsaturated fatty acids. Their structures were studied with spectral methods.
Md. Sabbir Ahmed Shourav, Morteza Mohsenipour, Mahiuddin Alamgir, Sahar Hadi Pour et al.
Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh is considered as one of the most vulnerable cities of the world to climate change. A study has been carried out to assess the historical changes as well as future changes in the climate of Dhaka city in order to propose necessary mitigation and adaptation measur...
Almamunur Rashid, Mahiuddin Alamgir, Mohamad Tofayal Ahmed, Roquia Salam et al.
Mahiuddin Alamgir, Md Nasir Uddin, Mahedi Hasan, Xiaojun Wang et al.