Carbon dioxide is a significant contributor to climate change, and monitoring its levels is crucial in understanding the health of our planet. The concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased dramatically in recent decades, primarily due to human activities such as burning fossil fuels for energy and deforestation.
Our website is dedicated to providing insights and analysis of local carbon dioxide trends in Bangladesh! Our aim is to bring you the latest information and data on the country's carbon dioxide levels and how they affect the environment and health.
The information presented on this website is based on the data from the Initiative for Climate Change and Health at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b). This center has monitored indoor carbon dioxide levels in Bangladesh for many years. Recently we set up an outdoor air quality monitoring device that provides valuable insights into the country's trends and patterns of CO2 emissions.
On this website, you will find detailed information about the current levels of carbon dioxide in Bangladesh, including data on the average, maximum, and minimum levels and fluctuations over time. We also provide other information links on the sources of carbon dioxide emissions in the country, including the impact of industrial and transportation activities.
In addition, we offer insights into the efforts being made to reduce carbon dioxide emissions in Bangladesh, including initiatives related to renewable energy and sustainable transportation.
We believe it is essential for individuals, public health professionals, researchers, and communities to be informed about the local carbon dioxide trends and their impact on the environment and health systems. Our goal is to provide the information that policymakers and scientists need to make informed decisions and take action toward a more sustainable future.
So, whether you are a concerned citizen, a public health professional, a scientist, or an environmentalist, this website is a valuable resource for you. Check back regularly for updates on the latest local carbon dioxide trends in Bangladesh and what you can do to make a difference.
Figure 1: Bangladesh; Per capita; how much CO2 does the average person emit? (Data Source: Our World in Data).
Figure 2: Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations, based on satellite observations. Graph produced by the University of Bremen supported by CAMS and the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).