Global Warming
FACING THE HAVOC
Aroop Talukdar

About the book:

Needless to say that global warming and climate change now have become a burning issue particularly for the under developed and developing countries globally for which the environment world wide is also changing fast than ever in human history.

In Bangladesh, adverse impacts of the climate change, meanwhile, hit tremendously creating almost panicky situation allover. In the southern Bangladesh particularly gradual climatic changes have already been vividly exposed.

The UN's Inter governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) earlier predicted that climate change will have a graver effect and Bangladesh is no exception to that. The country exposed to adverse impacts of climate change mainly due to its geophysical existence.

The articles included in this book virtually depicted the awful conditions of the people living in the vast southern part and else where of the country who become the easy prey of exploitations in various ways, now facing the devastating havoc of the natural calamities due to climate change.

Now it needs to act quickly and develop new strategic concepts and theories, assessments, recommendations as well as endeavor through international collaboration and partnership in combating the catastrophe of the widespread global warming.

About the author:

Aroop Talukdar born in Golbunia, a village of Patharghata upazila under Barguna district on 17th July, 1944.

Obtained BA (1965), MA (1968) and LLB(1976) degrees  from Dhaka University.

Joined liberation war of Bangladesh and worked with 'Swadheen Bangla Betar Kendra' in 1971.

After the liberation, joined The Daily Ittefaq as a Staff Reporter in 1972.

Later worked with The Daily Sangbad, The Daily News, The daily Star,

The News Today, The Economic Times and the news agencies UNB and

APB in different capacities during last forty years, now is working with

the international news agency Reuters .

A member of the Commonwealth Journalists Association (CJA), London.

During last three decades, ten fictions, two short story collections, three

anthology of poems and sixteen other books  of different categories

were published to his credit.

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