Preparation of Dhaka City State of Environment Report 
(SOE) - 2003

 

Division: Environmental Studies

Status: Ongoing

Project Title: Preparation of Dhaka City State of Environment Report (SOE) - 2003

Client: Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment and Forest, Government of Bangladesh

Donor/Funder: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Bangkok , Thailand

Project-In-Charge: Mozaharul Alam/Golam Rabbani

Project Description:

The aim of this project is to provide capacity building on integrated environmental assessment using specially developed training tools for preparation of the Dhaka City State of the Environment (SoE) Report - 2003. The project will strengthen the capacity of and assist government in establishing strong information base for data processing, modeling and analysis requirements that supports State of the Environment (SoE) assessments and reporting, and improves the basis for decision making in the handling of important and emerging environment problems. The project thus aims to enhance the capacity of government in Bangladesh to make accurate environmental decision making towards sustainable development; enhance the availability of information on all aspects of environment and socio-economic development; and establish a strong information network with a uniform format of data. The project would concentrate on analysing existing data and information, and will prepare Dhaka City State of Environment Report – 2003.  

Time Period: September 2003 to August 2004

Outputs:

1.Training Report on Integrated Environmental Assessment

2.Dhaka City State of Environment Report - 2003

For Further Information:

Mozaharul Alam
Research Fellow
Bangladesh
Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS)

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