Dhaka, Oct. 28 -- Ensuring climate justice requires Bangladesh to revisit its development vision by prioritising mitigation and transforming unsustainable patterns of consumption, said Syeda Rizwana Hasan, Advisor to the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, and the Ministry of Water Resources.

She emphasised that the government must play a bolder political role, stating, "The global commitments on climate finance must be fulfilled. If developed countries fail to enhance their contributions to climate action, the survival of climate-vulnerable nations like ours will be at stake. Bangladesh must take a stronger stance on the question of climate justice."

She was speaking as the Chief Guest at the event titled "People-led Po...