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Raising public awareness on the dire necessity of planting, researching and conserving the varied and rare plant species of Bangladesh, POJF continues to inspire the mass people towards tree plantation and floral conservation with its ‘Tree Plantation & Informative Tree Name Plating’ program. Carried on since 2009 at diverse floral biodiversity hotspots of the country, …
The world’s largest mangrove forest, the Sundarbans support Asia’s last two remaining species of freshwater dolphins – the Endangered Ganges River Dolphin (Platanista gangetica), and the Vulnerable Irrawaddy Dolphin (Orcaella brevirostris). Both species are classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. To conserve these endangered River Dolphin Species, POJF in association with …
AWARENESS CAMPAIGN TO CONSERVE ENDANGERED RIVER DOLPHINS IN SUNDARBANS Read More »
Participating in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conferences or COP, as an observer organization from Bangladesh since 2015, POJF continues to inspire environment conscious behavior, spreading the message of climate awareness and biodiversity conservation among the people of Bangladesh. Disseminating the timely information, findings, and suggestions of the COP meetings into …
To combat climate change, and ensure sustainable management of natural resources in different ecosystems, and conservation of wildlife, POJF has been facilitating various capacity building trainings, workshops, yard meetings, and focus group discussion with specialists in the respective fields as trainers, and participants from every strata of the society. Creating mass awareness about the necessity …
Poverty has been identified as one of the major causes for resource degradation. POJF recognizes the issue and believes that resources are better managed when the socio-economic conditions of the local people are better. POJF, therefore, gives emphasis on the poverty alleviation and undertakes programs to provide alternate eco-friendly sources for income generation activities for …
ALTERNATIVE LIVELIHOOD DEVELOPMENT FOR SUSTAINABLE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT Read More »
To make information regarding biodiversity and conservation available to all, as well as to inspire the young generation to actively participate in nature conservation, POJF frequently organizes and participates in Conference, Workshop, Seminars, and Symposiums in and outside Bangladesh. To facilitate awareness rising on a national level as well as to call for timely actions …
(add some description). With the mission and vision of ‘Better Life in Balanced Nature’ POJF, since 2012, has been organizing the one of a kind daylong nature fair in Bangladesh, ‘Prokriti Mela’. The nature fair facilitates an array of Bangladesh’s natural wealth and cultural heritage featuring, eco-friendly product display stalls, accompanied with nature related music, …
PROKRITI MELA (NATURE FAIR) TO CREATE MASS AWARENESS Read More »
Despite being one of the most climate vulnerable countries in the world, the people of Bangladesh are not environmentally aware enough to manage and sustainably use its resources. The school programs organized by POJF build this bridge to connect the young generation to conservation activism through awareness building. Realizing this ambitious vision POJF, since its …
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION & AWARENESS THROUGH DIGITAL CAMPAIGN Read More »
Citizen science is a kind of scientific research done by amateurs or scientists which includes public participation, participatory monitoring and participatory action research. The outcomes of this kind of scientific research are often advancements as well as increase in the public’s understanding of science. Citizen science demands the participation of nonscientists in the process of …
There are 6 East Asian-Australasian Flyway network sites in Bangladesh. These are very important for the millions of migratory waterbirds. POJF undertook a knowledge sharing campaign to conserve migratory waterbirds in Tanguar Haor and Nijhum Dweep National Park. The main objectives were: undertaking the proper video documentation of migratory waterbirds and their ecological role, community …
KNOWLEDGE SHARING CAMPAIGN AT EAST-ASIAN AUSTRALASIAN FLYWAY SITES IN BANGLADESH Read More »
