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The Urbanization and Environmental Challenges in Dhaka City

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  • Mahamud Akash

    (Alhaj Abdul Gani College, Bangladesh)

  • Akter Jesmin

    (China University of Geo-Sciences)

  • Tahera Tamanna

    (University of Dhaka, Bangladesh)

  • Md Rezwanul Kabir

    (China University of Geo-Sciences)

Abstract

The main purpose of this study is to focus on the urban growth and environmental impacts on Dhaka city for the sustainable development of urbanization policymaking. The study has found that the Dhaka city is expanding rapidly and environmental issues are the main problem for urbanization. Because there is huge pollution in Dhaka city through unawareness of human activities. The local government can increase the public participation in sustainable development for urban growth in Dhaka city. The policymaker can formulate a strategy for urbanization growth and green environment by training on public participation and facilitation for urban people.

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  • Mahamud Akash & Akter Jesmin & Tahera Tamanna & Md Rezwanul Kabir, 2018. "The Urbanization and Environmental Challenges in Dhaka City," Proceedings of the 7th International RAIS Conference, February 19-20, 2018 010, Research Association for Interdisciplinary Studies.
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    1. Brouwer, Roy & Sharmin, Dilruba F. & Elliott, Susan & Liu, Jennifer & Khan, Mizan R., 2023. "Costs and benefits of improving water and sanitation in slums and non-slum neighborhoods in Dhaka, a fast-growing mega-city," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 207(C).

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    Urbanization; Environment; Dhaka;
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