Public engagement
Conferences, dialogues & media
Conference presentations at home and abroad, and regular appearances as a resource person in national dialogues, policy discussions and press conferences on air quality, renewable energy and climate action.
9–10 January 2026Conferences
26th Anniversary BAPA-BEN Annual Conference
Attendee
BAPA-BEN · Krishibid Institute Bangladesh (KIB), Dhaka
26 July 2025Dialogues
Dialogue: Road to Green Manifesto — Dialogue on Political Manifesto
Resource person
CAPS & 14 organizations · Auditorium, Department of Environment
17 May 2025Dialogues
Political Dialogue: Political Parties' Perspectives on Building Environmentally Friendly Cities
Resource person
CAPS and Mission Green Bangladesh · Shagor-Runi Milonayoton, Dhaka Reporters Unity
14 May 2025Dialogues
Policy Breakfast: Revisiting Energy Policies for Ensuring Clean Air
Resource person
CAPS, CPRD and BIP · Bangladesh Institute of Planners, Dhaka
28 April 2025Dialogues
Policy Dialogue: The Role of Renewable Energy for Building a Just Urban Future
Resource person
DNCC, CAPS & 35 co-organizers · Dhaka North City Corporation
22 April 2025Press events
Press Conference: World Earth Day 2025 — What Can Be Done to Control Air Pollution
Resource person
CAPS & BAPA · Shafiqul Kabir Milonayoton, Dhaka Reporters Unity
20 March 2025Dialogues
Policy Dialogue: Role of Renewable Energy for a Livable City
Resource person
BARCIK, BIP, CAPS, CPRD · Bangladesh Institute of Planners, Dhaka
6 March 2025Webinars
Online Conference: IEPMP, Renewable Energy and Energy Transition — Pathways to Clean Air and a Low-Carbon Future for Bangladesh
Resource person
CAPS, CPRD & JETnet BD · Online
February 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 (virtual and physical)Conferences
International Conference on Sustainable Development (UIU-ICSD), 3rd–7th editions
Paper presenter
United International University · United International University, Dhaka
Presented multiple papers across five editions of the conference.
18 January 2025Press events
Press Conference and Report Launch: Clean Air for Healthy Lives — Urgency of Addressing Air Quality
Resource person
CAPS & CREA · National Press Club, Dhaka
11–13 December 2024Conferences
2nd Bangladesh Energy Prosperity 2050 Conference
Participant — session on Air Quality and Transition in the Transport Sector
31 October 2024Dialogues
Youth Dialogue: Youth Leading Climate and Local Action for Cities
Resource person
CAPS & World Vision · The Daily Star, Dhaka
26 October 2024Workshops
Training: Journalism in the Age of Energy Transition — COP29 Coverage Strategies and Mentoring
Resource person
CAPS · Press Institute Bangladesh
19 October 2024Seminars
Seminar: Addressing Environmental Disasters and Risks Arising from Climate Change in the Context of Bangladesh's Development and Progress
Resource person
CAPS & Reflection · Dhaka Reporters Unity
7 September 2024Press events
Press Conference of Climate Justice Alliance-Bangladesh
Resource person
CAPS & CPRD · National Press Club, Dhaka
2 June 2024Dialogues
National Dialogue: Energy Use and Challenges in Adopting Renewable Energy among the Urban Poor — The Case of Dhaka City
Resource person
CAPS & BARCIK · The Daily Star, Dhaka
25–30 January 2023Conferences
International Conference on Earth and Environmental Science and Technology
Paper presenter
Presented two papers.
13–14 January 2023Conferences
Special Conference on Bangladesh Haor, River and Beel: Problem and Solution
Paper presenter
Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka · University of Dhaka
2023Conferences
Regional Climate Summit 2023 — Towards Resilient South Asia
Session speaker
Speaker in the session 'Parliament in Action for Climate Action', where parliamentarians from Bhutan, Nepal, India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives shared their experiences and action on climate change. Attended all three days covering climate change impacts, renewable energy, air pollution and regional cooperation.
2–4 September 2022Conferences
International Conference on Environmental Protection for Sustainable Development (ICEPSD-2022)
Attendee
11–12 February 2022Conferences
BAPA-BEN Annual Conference on Energy, Climate Change and Sustainable Development 2022
Paper presenter
BAPA-BEN · Dhaka, Bangladesh
29–31 May 2020Webinars
International Webinar on Waste Management and Sustainability
Participant
Saksham Society (Jaipur, India), Department of Environmental Science Stamford University Bangladesh, and Narasingh Choudhury Autonomous College (Jajpur, Odisha, India) · Online
4 January 2020Conferences
BAPA-BEN Special Conference on Political Effectiveness of Environment Movement in Bangladesh: Challenges & Remedies
Paper presenter
BAPA-BEN · Dhaka, Bangladesh
2020Conferences
4th International Conference on Bangladesh Environment 2020
Paper presenter
27–28 November 2019Conferences
Conference on Environmental Solutions for Sustainable Development: Towards Developed Bangladesh (CESSD 2019)
Paper presenter
3 August 2019Seminars
Seminar: Dengue — Remedy & Prevention
Participant
State University Bangladesh · Dhaka
19 July 2019 and 4 June 2017Seminars
Environmental Fair 2017, 2018 and 2019
Volunteer
Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment & Forest; Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh · Agargaon, Dhaka
18 July 2019Seminars
Invited Lecture-19: Plants for Life
Participant
Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh · Dhaka
12 July 2019Seminars
Invited Lecture-18: CDM — Activities and Experiences of Grameen Shakti
Participant
Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh · Dhaka
2019Seminars
National Seminar: World Environment Day 2019
Volunteer
Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change; Bangladesh Poribesh Andolon (BAPA) · Dhaka
31 March 2019Seminars
Seminar: Fire Hazards & Safety Management
Participant
State University Bangladesh · Dhaka
11–12 January 2019Conferences
BAPA-BEN Special Conference on Delta Plan 2100 and Sustainable Development in Bangladesh
Paper presenter
BAPA-BEN · Dhaka, Bangladesh
18 November 2018Seminars
Dhaka Climate Talk
Participant
Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh & Youth Environment and Social Development Society (YESDS) · Dhaka
18 November 2018Seminars
Listening to the Grass Roots
Participant
Bangladesh River Forum · Dhaka
16–17 September 2018Conferences
1st International Conference on Biological and Environmental Research: Recent Development, Challenges and Future Prospects
Participant
JUST · Jashore University of Science and Technology
19 July 2018Seminars
National Seminar on Plastic Pollution
Participant
Department of Environment (DoE) and Environmental and Social Development Organization (ESDO) · Dhaka
19 February 2018Seminars
Seminar: Renewable Energy Potentials in Bangladesh
Participant
BAPA · VIP Lounge, National Press Club, Dhaka
12–13 January 2018Conferences
BAPA-BEN Special Conference on Flood, Waterlogging and Landslides in Bangladesh
Participant
BAPA-BEN · Dhaka, Bangladesh
2018Seminars
National Seminar: Awareness on Chikungunya & Dengue
Participant
Dhaka South City Corporation and Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh · Dhaka
2017Seminars
National Seminar: World Environment Day 2017
Participant
Department of Environment, Ministry of Environment & Forest; Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh · Dhaka
2016Workshops
Cholo Bodlai Program 2016
Volunteer
Department of Environmental Science, Stamford University Bangladesh and Bangladesh Environmental Engineers Association (BEEA) · Dhaka
January 2012Conferences
International Conference on Water Resources of South Asia: Conflict to Cooperation
Participant