A loan to be provided by multilateral banks to help Nepal fight the impacts of climate change has kicked off a controversy after it invited criticism from civil societies and non-government organisations. They say it is not fair to burden an already climatically vulnerable country like Nepal with loans in the name of dealing with

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To carry out climate change adaptation and mitigation measures, Switzerland is immediately providing 3.40 million Swiss Francs by 2012 to the Bangladesh Climate Change Resilience Fund (BCCRF) as part of its global commitment to fight climate change. The Ambassador of Switzerland to Bangladesh Dr. Urs Herren informed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina when he called on

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