“Bangladesh Center for Advanced Studies”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

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Bangladesh Center for Advanced Studies

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Partners and projects
Organization
References

Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS) is a think tank in Bangladesh working to develop national capabilities in addressing resource management, environment and development (RMED) issues by use of existing intellectual, technology and manpower.^[1] It was set up in 1984 by Dr.Saleemul Huq who became the first Executive Director of the organization.^[2] BCAS addresses sustainable development through four interactive themes:^[3]

Environment-development integration
Good governance and people's participation
Poverty alleviation and sustainable livelihoods
Economic growth and public-private partnership.

Partners and projects

BCAS is a part of the National Environmental Action Plan, particularly in the areas of ozone depletion, fisheries management, social forestry and coastal zone management, and the Dhaka Municipal Management Reforms project. It serves as the international secretariat for both the Global Forum on Environment and Poverty, constituted at the Rio Earth Summit in 1992 by over 400 NGOs, and the Climate Action Network for South Asia and is an active participant in the Global Environmental Facility. It has also worked for and received funding from Ford Foundation, NORAD, USAID, DANIDA, CIDA, WHO, UNDP and ADB. It also maintains a close link with the University of California, Berkeley; Yale University; Agricultural University, Norway; Sanford Flaming College, Canada; IIED, London; and IUCN, Geneva.^[1]

Organization

As of 2007, the Centre has 112 full-time staff (26 senior, 28 mid-level and 46 junior professionals), and has four field offices in Khulna, Faridpur, Jessore and Rajshahi lying outside its Dhaka headquarter.^[1]

References

1. ^¹²Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies (BCAS), Dhaka, Bangladesh {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080619022259/http://www.serd.ait.ac.th/ump/bangladesh_centre_for_advanced_s.htm |date=2008-06-19 }}, Urban Management Programme - Asia Partner Institutions, UNDP/UNCHS, Retrieved: 2007-11-27
2. ^Dr.Saleemul Huq {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041227202212/http://www.southsouthnorth.org/country_team.asp?country_id=1 |date=2004-12-27 }}, South South North: Country team, Retrieved: 2007-11-27
3. ^Bangladesh Centre for Advanced Studies, Political Institutes/Schools of Governance/Research & Policy Centers: Bangladesh, Center for Asia Pacific Women in Development, Retrieved: 2007-11-27

Environmental organizations in Bangladesh

1 : Think tanks based in Bangladesh

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