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App-based technology: Potential to reduce plastic pollution and build a sustainable circular economy

Shibbir Ahmed Tashfik

Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental challenges in the world today. In particular, single-use plastic (SUPs) products such as bottles, polythene, various packets (chips, biscuits, chocolates, etc.) and plastic bags are causing a huge amount of pollution in our environment. This pollution is having a detrimental effect on our biodiversity, human health, ...

Turn plastic waste into treasure

Shibbir Ahmed Tashfik

Bangladesh, a country of over 170 million people, faces the pressing issue of plastic waste management in its urban centers, particularly in Dhaka and Chittagong, where plastic waste generation has surged over the past decade. The country's economic growth and rapid urbanization have created a demand for plastic products due to their affordability and durability. ...

Prospects for our EdTech firms

Shibbir Ahmed Tashfik

In the twenty-first century, Bangladesh has made notable advancements in the field of education in addition to socioeconomic development. Especially in the last decade, the expansion of education system through EdTech platform in Bangladesh is significant. In this country of about 170 million people, most struggle to fulfill their basic rights, especially access to quality ...

Improper urban planning blamed for pollution in our cities

Shibbir Ahmed Tashfik

As one of the worlds fastest urbanizing countries, Bangladeshs challenge is to develop its cities sustainably. Most of Bangladeshs cities have developed without proper planning, often resulting in environmental degradation and various impacts on peoples health. Urban planners and policy-makers need to consider various environmental impacts when planning and implementing urbanization strategies. Studies show that ...

A sustainable development and management approach for Sundarbans

Shibbir Ahmed Tashfik

In the southwest of Bangladesh, near the Bay of Bengal, in the estuary of the Padma, Meghna, and Brahmaputra rivers, a large forest known as the Sundarbans has grown. This forest has a unique ecosystem because of the combination of fresh water from the Himalayas and saline water from the Bay of Bengal. The striped ...