Essays about: "water pollution in Bangladesh"

Found 3 essays containing the words water pollution in Bangladesh.

  1. 1. Urban Development on Municipal Solid Waste Management in Dhaka, Bangladesh

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Syeda Tanjima Nasrin; [2014]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Urban environment is a major global concern especially where the pollution isincreasing due to rapid growth of population along with less development of physicalinfrastructure. Municipal solid waste management (SWM) is now being considered asone of the most immediate and serious environmental issue for rapid increasing anddensely populated cities of least developing countries, unfortunately a large portion ofurban areas has no service for solid waste disposal. READ MORE

  2. 2. RAPID URBANIZATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION : THE CASE OF MEGA CITY DHAKA

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för öst- och sydöstasienstudier

    Author : Rahman Mizanur; [2011]
    Keywords : Urbanization; Environmental Degradation; Dhaka City; Basic Needs; Urban Inhabitants; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Dhaka the capital city of Bangladesh is one of the largest and most populous cities in the world. According to World Bank, Bangladesh has been experiencing a rapid urbanization over the last few decades, and Dhaka City’s projected 20 million residents will make it the third-largest city in the world by 2020. READ MORE

  3. 3. Planning for sustainable water supply projects in Bangladesh : Public Participation in practice

    University essay from Institutionen för tema

    Author : Stina Wijk Risberg; [2006]
    Keywords : Arsenic; Bangladesh; Pipeline water supply; Public Participation; Project planning;

    Abstract : Naturally occurring arsenic in ground water is currently threatening millions of people’s lives in Bangladesh and has emerged as one of the world’s largest water pollution and environmental disasters. Various studies have been conducted in order to find a solution to the problem and several mitigation projects have been conducted with various results. READ MORE