Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- THE effects of climate change are being felt worldwide. Underdeveloped and developing countries are most at risk. Climate change is threatening the public health and the economy of these countries.
The international health journal 'The Lancet' in a research report recently stated that on average, one person dies every minute throughout the year from various heat-related causes.
This is also true in Bangladesh. In the master plans of the country's major cities, the issue of climate change has always been neglected.
Although master plans have been formulated at various times for the development of important urban areas such as the capital Dhaka, Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, and Cox's Bazar, the issue of environment and cl...