词条 | Ainun Nishat |
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| name = Ainun Nishat | native_name = আইনুন নিশাত | native_name_lang = bn | office = Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University | term_start = 2010 | term_end = 2014 | predecessor = Jamilur Reza Choudhury | successor = Syed Saad Andaleeb | image = Dr. Ainun Nishat (VC of BRAC University) addressing the students in BRAC University. 2.JPG | caption = Nishat in BRAC University (2014) | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1948|04|29|df=y}} | nationality = Bangladeshi | education = PhD (civil engineering) | alma_mater = Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology University of Strathclyde | known_for = Water resource specialist | father = Gazi Shamsur Rahman }}Ainun Nishat (born 29 April 1948)[1] is a water resource and climate change specialist from Bangladesh.[2] As of 2017, he is serving as a professor emeritus of BRAC University.[1] He represented Bangladesh at the 2009 United Nations Climate Change Conference in 2009, among other international climate-related conferences.[2] Background and educationNishat was born to Gazi Shamsur Rahman, lawyer and writer, and Zamal Ara Rahman, a graduate from Lady Brabourne College in Kolkata.[3][4] Nishat completed his BSc in Civil Engineering and MSc in Water Resources Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1975. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland in 1981.[5] CareerNishat started his career as an assistant engineer at the Bangladesh Water Development Board. He then joined his alma mater BUET as a lecturer in 1972 in Department of Civil Engineering. He became an assistant professor at Department of Water Resources Engineering in 1975 and he became a professor in 1985.[5] Nishat retired from BUET in 1998 to join IUCN. He also worked as a professor at North South University.[6] He served as the Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University during 2010–2014. Nishat is credited{{according to whom|date=January 2015}} as a pioneer of water resource management in Bangladesh, and has traveled around the world presenting papers, talks and consultancies related to his subject.[7] Non-academic workBesides working on various projects of the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank in Bangladesh, Malaysia and Philippines, he was a member of the panel of experts who consulted the construction of the Jamuna Bridge, the longest bridge in Bangladesh.[5] He is a member of the Bangladesh National Water Council, Indo-Bangladesh Joint River Commission and Bangladesh National Agricultural Commission and the National Council on Science and Technology, and is said to have played a pivotal role in the Ganges Water Treaty Negotiations that were completed in 1996. He had been closely involved in the preparation of the Bangladesh National Conservation Strategy and National Environment Management Action Plan.[5][7] Nishat has been member of the Bangladesh delegation at a number of international water resource-related conferences, including the COP 15.[8] Nishat also represented Bangladesh at the United Nations Economic and Social Council in the Committee for Energy and National Resources Development, and features at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.[5] References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.bracu.ac.bd/about/people/professor-ainun-nishat|title=Professor Ainun Nishat|accessdate=1 September 2017|publisher=BRAC University}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Nishat, Ainun}}2. ^{{cite web|last=Calandro |first=Tony |title=Insights from Copenhagen: Water Scarcity |url=http://sustainability.fleishmanhillard.com/tag/ainun-nishat/ |publisher=Fleishman-Hillard Inc. |accessdate=6 April 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110830075009/http://sustainability.fleishmanhillard.com/tag/ainun-nishat/ |archivedate=30 August 2011 }} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://archive.prothom-alo.com/print/news/68485|title=পানি নিয়ে ভাবনা|language=bn|trans-title=Thoughts on water|date=5 June 2010|accessdate=23 August 2017|newspaper=Prothom Alo|first=AKM|last=Zakaria}} 4. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=546778&date=2016-01-16|title=Gazi Shamsur Rahman's wife passes away|date=16 January 2016|accessdate=23 August 2017|publisher=Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha}} 5. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|title=Curriculum Vitae - Ainun Nishat|url=http://unfccc.int/files/kyoto_mechanisms/compliance/application/pdf/compcom_ainun_nishat.pdf|accessdate=6 April 2011}} 6. ^{{cite web|title=North South University - Faculty Detail |url=http://www.northsouth.edu/php/faculty/faculty_detail.php?fac_row_id=276 |accessdate=6 April 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928053938/http://www.northsouth.edu/php/faculty/faculty_detail.php?fac_row_id=276 |archivedate=28 September 2011 }} 7. ^1 {{cite web|title=IUCN Bangladesh - Who's Who |url=http://www.iucnbd.org/whoswho.html |accessdate=6 April 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101013162448/http://www.iucnbd.org/whoswho.html |archivedate=13 October 2010 }} 8. ^{{cite news |date=3 April 2011 |title=Climate talks set to resume in Bangkok today |url=http://www.daily-sun.com/?view=details&type=daily_sun_news&pub_no=176&cat_id=1&menu_id=9&news_type_id=1&index=3&archiev=yes&arch_date=03-04-2011 |newspaper=The Daily Sun |accessdate=6 April 2011}} 8 : 1948 births|Living people|Bangladeshi academics|Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology alumni|Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology faculty|Vice-Chancellors of BRAC University|Alumni of the University of Strathclyde|Honorary Fellows of Bangla Academy |
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