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The same disasters claimed at least 3,500 lives and displaced more than 13.5 million people.
From Australia’s out-of-control wildfires in January to a record number of Atlantic hurricanes through November, the true cost of the year’s climate-enhanced calamities was in fact far higher because most losses were uninsured.
Not surprisingly, the burden fell disproportionately on poor nations, according to the annual tally from global NGO Christian Aid, entitled “Count the cost of 2020: a year of climate breakdown”.
Only four per cent of economic losses from climate-impacted extreme events in low-income countries were insured, compared with 60 per cent in high-income economies, the report said, citing a study last month in The Lancet.
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Eight FYP should focus on rationale demand projection: CPD
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demand projection, cleaner energy mix, rise in efficiency and better
quality of transmission and distribution in the power sector, said
experts at a virtual discussion today.
They said improvement of transmission and distribution of
electricity should be a major focus of the power sector during the 8th
FYP period. Focus should also be given on strengthening the capacity
of implementing renewable energy projects, and both traditional and
non-traditional renewable energy projects should get priority in the
upcoming policy document.
titled “Reflections of the Power Sector in the Upcoming 8th Five Year
The much-awaited uniform admission test or Central Admission Test (CAT) is going to be introduced for enrolling students at the public universities in the country.
The universities are all set to introduce the uniform admission test from this academic year to reduce hassles of admission seekers and their guardians during entry test in the higher education institutions.
Thirty-three public universities out of 39 have agreed to hold the uniform admission test under several clusters to enrol the students.
However, six other universities Dhaka University, Rajshahi University, Jahangirnagar University, Chittagong University, Bangladesh University of Professionals and Dhaka University of Engineering & Technology opted out of the system.