“Unsustainable cities trigger the urban heat island effect”.

Bangladesh has faced extreme heat and severe heat wave this year. Not only Bangladesh, various countries are witnessing hot and dry summer due to climate change, indiscriminate urbanization, dark surface and lack of greenery etc. Scientists and environmentalists have been repeatedly warning of scorching heat accompanied by scorching heat. Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka experienced its hottest […]

danger of scorching heat

The research was jointly carried out by Shamsuddin Shahid and Aung Kyaw Kyaw, associate professors at the University of Technology in Malaysia, Mohd Magi Hameed, a researcher at the Arab Academy for Sciences in Egypt, and Mohd Kamruzzaman, a senior scientist at the Bangladesh Rice Research Institute. According to the study, 1.7 million people in […]