Conservationists urge caution over Bangladesh’s plan to plant 250 million trees

Mongabay
Jul 20, 2026, 3:10 am181 ptsTrendingTop
With an aim to increase the country’s green cover in line with the current government’s election manifesto, Bangladesh is preparing for a nationwide plantation of 250 million trees across the country in the next five years. “Currently, we are coordinating with various government agencies, including the…

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