Dhaka, April 30 -- Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury said the media has a pivotal role to play in raising awareness and fostering dialogue on climate change adaptation at the grassroots level.

Media can amplify the voices of local communities and facilitate the exchange of knowledge and best practices in climate adaptation, he said.

Minister Saber made the calls while addressing as the chief guest a seminar on the Role of Media in Communicating Locally Led Adaptation: Experience Sharing and Completion Ceremony organised by B.B.C Media Action on Tuesday, said a media release.

The event, held at Hotel Sheraton in the capital, brought together key stakeholders and media representatives to discuss the...