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Shipbreaking emits toxics without treating in Southeast Asia: hits bio-diversity

Toxic chemicals & materials emitted from ship breaking hit the life of human beings in the South Asian Countries like Bangladesh & India seriously. Toxic metals & chemicals are emitted directly in the water without treating those which is very harmful to the environment, sea plants, animals and biodiversity. There should have some policies on the issue of sea pollution, experts observe. Ship breaking means ship demolition which is a type of ship disposal involving the breaking up of ships for scrap recycling, with the hulls being discarded in ship graveyards. Most ships have a lifespan of a few decades before there is so much wear that refitting and repair becomes uneconomical. Ship breaking allows materials from the ship, especially steel, to be reused. Equipment on board the vessel can also be reused. In addition to steel and other useful materials, however, ships (particularly older vessels) can contain many substances that are banned or considered dangerous in developed...

Public-Private Partnership

The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is farsighted concept introduced in the Budget speech of Bangladesh Government in the fiscal year of 2009-2010. But it could not be implemented in fiscal due to shortage of policy supports to be followed for the new system of development of the country. Now the finance minister of the country Dr. Abul Maal Abdul Muhith in his budgetary speech of the fiscal year 2010-2011 vowed for implementation of the PPP policy on June 10, 2010 . The development works of Bangladesh through public funding were slowed in the last 39 years of the country got independence due to some problems like corruption & misappropriation of the fund. The private sector in the country became giant after years and years in the different sectors of the country like banking, education, manufacturing (garments, textile, steel, cement etc.), agriculture (livestock, gardening, shrimp, plantation etc. ) and in many other sector. Some autonomous bodies like Bangladesh Bank also did w...

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