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1. 1. Opportunities and challenges of urban and peri-urban forestry and greening in Bangladesh : Dhaka city as a case

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Mohammad Nayeem Aziz Ansari; [2008]
   Keywords : urban and peri-urban forestry and greening UPFG ; developing countries; mega cities; Dhaka; city beautification; agro-forestry;

   Abstract : This research discusses the opportunities and challenges of the urban and peri-urban forestry and greening (UPFG) in Bangladesh taken Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh as a case. The conceptual overview of UPFG, overall description of the present status of green resources in and around Dhaka city as well as current efforts for greening were the background to propose the ways to transforming the mega city Dhaka into a greener tropical metropolis in the long run. READ MORE