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Bangladesh issues new air quality and emissions standards

Bangla text of the rules was published in the Bangladesh Gazette additional issue of 28.08.1997 and amended by notification SRO 220-Law/2005 of 19, July 2005. Unofficial English version available on this website.

Bangladesh is one of the SASEC countries involved in a regional air quality management project of ADB.

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Punitive measures planned to tame the jaywalkers

Pedestrians to be fined for crossing road without using footbridge or underpass. By Shahnaz Parveen

Air pollution making city inhospitable

The volume of poisonous particles in the city air has reached far beyond the permissible level for human body in recent years. By Sheikh Arif Bulbon

New Air Quality and Emissions Standards - Bangladesh

Government of the Peoples Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of Environment and Forests Planning Section-5 Notification

Bangladesh - Local Network Commitments

from Better Air Quality 2004 country networking session. Stakeholders from Bangladesh met in Agra, India during a local networking session of BAQ 2004 to discuss feasible actions to improve air quality. The session -- which was chaired by Nooruddin Ahmed -- resulted in specific commitments to be implemented over the next two years.

Final Report: South Asian Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Countries for Regional Air Quality Management

Asian Development Bank, December 2005

PM is decreasing in Dhaka

Air Quality Management Project (AQMP) estimates that about 15% PM10 and 25% PM2.5 has been reduced in annual average (2002 vs. 2003)

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