Bangladesh retreating from development activities planned in forest lands

Mongabay
Aug 27, 2025, 10:24 am118 ptsTrending
In the last year, Bangladesh has seen an about-turn from occupying forest land in the name of development activities such as constructing ecotourism parks, football academies, residential and training facilities for government officials. The recently canceled sum of about 3,830 hectares (9,467 acres) of land in…

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