We need collaboration and co-creation to address challenges facing coastal communities

D Raha, KS Davies-Vollum, SL Hemstock… - Nature Human …, 2024 - nature.com
Coastal communities across the globe are faced with multifaceted, interconnected
challenges with competing environmental, social and economic needs. In rural coastal …

Revisiting the success of co‐management in forest protected areas of Bangladesh: untangling the interplay of power, participation, and community empowerment

MA Baten - Environmental Policy and Governance, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This narrative review critically assesses the implementation and purported success of co‐
management in forest management in Bangladesh. Co‐management has gained global …

Navigating nature's toll: Assessing the ecological impact of the refugee crisis in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh

SK Sarkar, M Saroar, T Chakraborty - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract The Rohingya crisis in Myanmar's Rakhine state has resulted in a significant influx
of refugees into Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. However, the ecological impact of this migration …

Spatiotemporal pattern of forest degradation and loss of ecosystem function associated with Rohingya influx: A geospatial approach

ME Hasan, L Zhang, A Dewan, H Guo… - Land Degradation & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Violence in Rakhine State of Myanmar forcibly displaced nearly one million
Rohingya. They took refuge, from August 25, 2017 to the time of writing, in Cox's Bazar …

[HTML][HTML] Spatial transition dynamics of urbanization and Rohingya refugees' settlements in Bangladesh

MT Islam, SK Sikder, M Charlesworth, A Rabbi - Land Use Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Urbanization needs to conceptualize land use policy beyond the city boundaries. It might be
explained by exploring complex and interconnected interdependencies in regional key …

Impact of protected areas and co-management on forest cover: A case study from Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh

SMA Ullah, M Tani, J Tsuchiya, MA Rahman… - Land Use Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
Deforestation is a matter of serious global concern. Establishing protected areas (PAs),
which cover nearly 15% of the world's surface, is one of the leading approaches to forest …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling of forest ecosystem degradation due to anthropogenic stress: the case of Rohingya influx into the Cox's bazar–teknaf peninsula of Bangladesh

ME Hasan, L Zhang, R Mahmood, H Guo, G Li - Environments, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overdependence and cumulative anthropogenic stresses have caused world forests to
decrease at an unprecedented rate, especially in Southeast Asia. The Cox's Bazar–Teknaf …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the socioeconomic drivers of deforestation in Bangladesh: The case of Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary and its surrounding community

SMA Ullah, J Tsuchiya, K Asahiro, M Tani - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
Bangladesh is experiencing deforestation within its protected forest areas (PAs). One reason
for its inability to stem deforestation is the lack of a proper understanding of the deforestation …

Analyzing multi-temporal satellite imagery and stakeholders' perceptions to have an insight into how forest co-management is changing the protected area landscapes …

KN Islam, MM Rahman, M Jashimuddin… - Forest Policy and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Forest protected area co-management, which is viewed as an effective forest conservation
strategy in many parts of the world, got rooted in Bangladesh in 2004. Nevertheless, its …

[HTML][HTML] Causes and consequences of forest cover transformation on human-wildlife interaction in the Teknaf Wildlife Sanctuary, Bangladesh

SMA Ullah, K Asahiro, M Moriyama, J Tsuchiya… - Trees, Forests and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Protected Areas (PAs) in Bangladesh have been pivotal for conserving wildlife. The
country plans to increase the number of PAs by implementing new forest-governing policies …