Training Workshop on the Law of the Sea: Bangladesh Perspective
We are excited to announce a month-long training workshop on the Law of the Sea, with a specific focus on
Md. Moqbul Hosain Introduction The Bay of Bengal, nestled between India to the west, Myanmar and Thailand to the east, and Bangladesh to the north, is a critical ecological treasure. However, amidst its scenic…
C.A.M. Al-Wahi The Bay of Bengal, spanning approximately 2.2 million square kilometres, is the largest bay in the world. It is home to nearly 1.4 billion people across its coastal nations. (1) The bay boasts…
Shah Maruf Uddin Ahmad Introduction Since settling its maritime boundary dispute with Myanmar and India in 2012 and 2014, respectively, Bangladesh has placed the concept of a ‘blue economy’ at the forefront of economic planning…
Md. Al Mehedi Hasan Talukdar The Bay of Bengal, which borders eight nations—Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Maldives—is one of the world’s largest and most significant bodies of water, spanning…
Siam Shafi The Bay of Bengal’s profound geostrategic importance renders emerging challenges there a global concern. The Bay remains pivotal in influencing geopolitical dynamics due to its advantageous geographical position, vast natural resources, and immense strategic…
At the Bangladesh Centre for Ocean Law and Policy (BCOLP), we are on a mission to lead the way in ocean education, research, and training, focusing on Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. As a non-profit, non-partisan forum, BCOLP is dedicated to sparking insightful debates and discussions on global and regional ocean governance.
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Ocean Governance Starts Here: BCOLP Leading the Charge
We are excited to announce a month-long training workshop on the Law of the Sea, with a specific focus on
Today, 10 December 2022, marks the 40th Anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Law of
Did you know that in 2020, an estimated 58.5 million people were engaged in fisheries and aquaculture, and approximately 21%
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