Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association
@belabd1992
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Promoting and fighting for environmental justice in Bangladesh.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Joined November 2021
Someshwari's Path to Recovery:A River in Transition Once vibrant & full of life, Someshwari faced destruction from illegal sand mining, pollution, & neglect. Today, it breathes again—thanks to legal action & collective efforts. But the fight isn’t over. 🎬
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🌿 Inspiring day at Mirpur Cantonment Public School & College! 99 students joined our campaign against single-use plastics. BELA team shared environmental initiatives while 3 experts discussed sustainable solutions. #EnvironmentalAwareness #BELA #Dhaka
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River Crisis: Pollution in Chittagong's Waterways This #WorldWetlandsDay is a stark reminder that our rivers need urgent protection. These vital ecosystems are lifelines for millions-we must act now to protect them for our common future. #SaveOurRivers
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🌿 Our future depends on wetlands! These amazing ecosystems cover just 6% of Earth but host 40% of all species. This #WorldWetlandsDay, join us in protecting these vital ecosystems for our common future. #ProtectWetlands #BELA
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#BELA's Public Hearing: Protecting #Chittagong's Rivers from Industrial Pollution 🌊 90% of factories discharge untreated waste into the Karnaphuli River, with 2000 tons of daily city waste. Local fishermen & vendors shared how this affects their lives. #SaveOurRivers
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Dhaka’s rooftops hold the key to a renewable energy revolution! #BELA’s Bareesh Chowdhury & Rysul Hasan explore how rooftop solar can transform the city’s energy future in their piece for The Daily Star. 🔗 Read more: #RenewableEnergy
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Clean Energy Day 2025: Clean Energy for All ⚡️🌏 Our future depends on innovative, accessible energy solutions. Start making a difference. ✨ #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #ClimateAction #RenewablePower
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#BELA Chittagong Office, Upazila admin, Police & RAB conducted a successful operation demolishing illegal structures in the Hoikyang Beat forest area (Cox's Bazar South). Swift action after reports of unauthorized construction Thanks to all agencies for protecting our forests!
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🚨 Industrial Waste Threatens Diakhali Beel! Thousands of fishermen & farmers are at risk. Watch our field investigation 👇
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'The future is already here' @belabd1992 describes the public response to #climatechange in Dhaka @ucb_news
Campaigners are calling for the end of a 'casual approach' on climate - as figures show 2024 was the hottest on record, breaching the 1.5℃ warming limit agreed in Paris. We hear from a @cafod partner in Bangladesh about the effects there🔊:
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BELA Sylhet hosted a network coordination meeting with members from 4 districts. Our team reviewed 2024 activities planned for 2025 & discussed district-specific environmental challenges. Thank you to all members for their valuable input in strengthening our initiatives!#BELA
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🌄Preserving Sylhet's Hills Numbers tell the story: - Hills reduced from 1,025 (2009) to 565 today - 51 lives lost (2012-2021) Thanks to Additional DC Al-Junayed, Environment Director Anwar & Additional SP Rahman for their participation. #SaveSylhetHills #Environment
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✨ Stepping into 2025 with gratitude & excitement! Thank you for being part of BELA's journey. Here's to a year of growth, success & new adventures together! #NewYear2025 #BELA #NewBeginnings 🎊
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✨🎊 New year, new heights! BELA is ready to soar into 2025 with you. Thank you for your trust & support. Let's make this year extraordinary! #Welcome2025 #BELA #NewYear ✨
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🌊 Key discussion held today on protecting the Brahmaputra River from encroachment & pollution. Chief Guest: Mr. Yusuf Ali (Add'l DC, Mymensingh) Chair: Mr. Shamsul Huda, CEO-ALRD Organized by BELA, ALRD & partners #SaveBrahmaputra#WaterRights
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Together with local communities, BELA hosted a dialogue on protecting Netrokona's haor & river systems. Special thanks to DC Mr. Banani Biswas for joining us as Chief Guest. Local residents shared valuable insights on preserving our precious water ecosystems. #BELA #Netrokona 🇧🇩
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A productive day at BELA's Review & Planning Meeting 2024! We reflected on our achievements & set ambitious goals for 2025. From advocacy to international networking, our team charted an inspiring path forward. Building a stronger BELA together! 💪 #BELA #Environoment
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🎄 From our BELA family to yours, Merry Christmas! May your day be filled with joy, love & laughter. We're grateful for your trust & support throughout the year. 📷 Here's to a blessed holiday season! #MerryChristmas📷 #BELAfamily
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🙏 Grateful to have @NayokaMartinez from @Sida join us! Your support helps us reach 51 of 64 districts in 🇧🇩, combining legal action with community engagement for environmental protection. Together, we're building a more sustainable Bangladesh! #EnvironmentalJustice #BELA
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🌿 Dynamic discussions at BELA's National Network Coordination Meeting! From network achievements to legal updates & 2025 planning - our environmental justice work keeps growing! Special training on Gender & Environment by Adv. Bithika Hasan & @RumanaDipti deepened our approach.
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