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Bangladesh Environment and Rivers: Recent Situation and Related Tasks

May 24, 2014 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Free

Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN) invites you to join a special discussion on “Bangladesh Environment and Rivers: Recent Situation and Related Tasks,” to be held on May 24, Saturday at 6 pm at the Food Court (2nd Floor), in Jackson Heights, Queen, New York.

Chief Guest: Prof. Tajul Islam, former pro-vice chancellor of  Jahangirnagar University and former member of Bangladesh University Grants Commission

Special Guest: Prof. Khalequzzman of Lock Haven University, Pennsylvania

Agenda
1) “Economic growth and its impact on Bangladesh environment.” Discussion initiated by Prof. Tajul Islam
2) “Recent situation with regard to Teesta and other rivers of Bangladesh and the related tasks.” Discussion initiated by Prof. Khalequzzaman
3) “The uphill struggle to save Dhanmondi playground: Success and challenges”
4) Other items

The event is free.

Details

Date:
May 24, 2014
Time:
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:

Organizer

Bangladesh Environment Network (BEN)
Phone
347-842-8527

Venue

Food Court, New York
73-07, 37 Road
Jackson Heights, NY 11372 United States
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