Managing Urban Heat Stress and GHG Emissions – Strategies for Sustainable Cities in Bangladesh

Fahmida Khatun, Foqoruddin Al Kabir and Md. Takrim Hossain

No 84, CPD Policy Brief from Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD)

Abstract: This policy brief examines how rising urban heat stress in Bangladesh is linked to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from key sectors, especially agriculture and industry. The objective is to understand the long-run relationship between sectoral emissions and heat stress, and to recommend solutions for building climate-resilient and sustainable cities in Bangladesh.

Keywords: UrbanHeatStress; SustainableCities; GHGEmissions; ClimateAction; UrbanResilience; HeatStressManagement; ClimateSmartAgriculture; SustainableTransport; UrbanGreening; BangladeshClimatePolicy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 12 pages
Date: 2025-11
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