ARTICLES
Maritime Security Cooperation in Indian Ocean: Pro...
M Khaled Iqbal
2024-08-26
The Indian Ocean is home to one fifth of the world's water bodies and is rich in a range of biological and mineral resources. It is one of the busiest maritime routes in the entire planet. Therefore, it is essential to protect the ecosystem and the natural resources of this ocean. The Indian ...
Geo-resource exploration for sustainable developme...
Dr. Aftab Alam Khan
2024-08-26
Fundamental requirement of the sustainability of the energy development is an extensive exploration and production of the geo-resources like oil and gas. Continental shelf of the Bay of Bengal of Bangladesh maritime boundary is found to be the most resourceful offshore area where hydrocarbon espe...
Emerging Blue Economy for Bangladesh: Opportunitie...
M. Golam Sharwar
2024-08-26
Bangladesh’s economy had been largely dependent on Ready Made Garment (RMG). Without product diversification, Bangladesh is likely face difficulties to keep up the GDP growth and to achieve vision 2041. Additionally, depletion of land-based resources made it mandatory for the nation to turn...
Variation of Surface Chlorophyll-a and its Telecon...
Md Masud-Ul-Alam
2024-08-26
The Bay of Bengal (BoB), a subtropical basin in the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean, is one of the Largest Marine Ecosystems (LME). It occupies 8% and 12% of mangroves and coral reefs respectively, as well as it provides 6 million tons of fisheries production annually that valuing 4 billion...
Offshore Industry in Bangladesh: Present Status an...
Farhana Arzu
2024-08-26
The blue economy concept has been an integral focus for the economic solvency of Bangladesh and has gained huge momentum since its inaugural journey into the
national foray around 2013. In the past few years the term "Maritime Economy" has become infamous in Bangladesh while...
A Review of the Blue Economy of Bangladesh through...
Azra Rifat*
2024-08-26
This paper is a review with aiming to provide an overview on the Marine and Coastal tourism of Bangladesh as an important contributor in the Blue Economy of Bangladesh. The study signifies the sustainable exploitation and conscientious management of oceanic resources to ascertain economic growth ...
The Marine Fisheries Act 2020: An Appraisal...
Sunanda Majumdar
2024-08-26
Fisheries are absolutely an important source of income for Bangladesh. Sea Fishing Sector gives a huge revenue income to Bangladesh from the domestic and international markets. To regulate the Sea Fishing sector Bangladesh has passed Marine Fisheries Act, 2020 by repealing the previous Marine Fis...
65-Day Marine Fisheries Ban Period: Bangladesh’s p...
Najmus Sayadat
2024-08-26
The concept of a Blue Economy came in front of the nation when Bangladesh won the maritime boundary dispute with Myanmar in 2012 and with India in 2014. Marine fishing is considered one of the important avenues in utilizing BE for Bangladesh. Since 2015, Bangladesh has introduced a 65-day marine ...
Textbook and teaching materials evaluation: A Top-...
Kazi Dawood Hafiz
2024-08-26
Textbook evaluation and selection is not an easy activity. It asks for time, energy, experience, expertise and many other internal and external things. It involves many people especially those who are in charge of making decision. Textbook evaluation is a very important part of the professional a...
Determining Tourism Carrying Capacity of Inani Bea...
Md Saiful Islam
2024-08-26
Tourism carrying capacity (TCC) is often discussed, calculated and implemented in popular tourist destinations as every destination has a capacity to accommodate tourists, beyond which it cannot serve. Therefore, for a given destination, the number of tourists must be kept at an optimum level in ...
Estimate of Emission Caused by the Operation of Pr...
M Reaz H Khondoker
2024-08-26
The maritime traffic passing through Chittagong port grows by roughly 10–14% annually. The growth in freight handling and ship calls at Chittagong Port since the 1990s, when open market economics and trade facilitation policies were implemented, has made it necessary for the port to expand ...
A Remote Sensing Approach for Identifying and Mapp...
M. R. Ashikur
2024-08-26
The coastal urban region is one of the economic hubs of development in Bangladesh and its land use/ land cover (LULC) and land surface temperature (LST) have been changing continuously for massive upliftment which gives the aftermath of the urban heat island (UHI). This study explored the pattern...
Necessity of DNA barcoding to identify prospective...
Maksuda Akter
2024-08-26
Marine biodiversity is more critical than terrestrial. Marine species identification is difficult because of their variation. DNA barcoding is the scientific process where a short DNA fragment is used to identify species. The DNA sequence of unknown species is compared to the reference library of...
Smart Port Management Practices and Implementation...
Mohammed Mojahid Hossain Chowdhury
2024-08-26
Port operations and management, like other industries, are undergoing a digital transformation process that influences existing business models and operational practices in a multifaceted way. The transformation in the industry through the adoption of different technological devices, mainly terme...
Marine Litter: A Persistent Cumulative Threat to B...
Zawata Afnan*
2024-08-26
These days, marine litter is a fundamental, all-encompassing issue brought on by human activity, whether deliberate or not. Bangladesh's marine litter has been the subject of very little research. In the South Asian Seas (Region), the Department of Environment has been tasked with prepar...