public spaces
Who owns the public spaces of Dhaka?
Ideally, a geographical area is supposed to have 25 percent tree coverage to protect its environment, but Dhaka has less than 7 percent.
Public libraries could solve our public space problem
There needs to be a push for a strong public library culture in Dhaka.
Are 'open spaces' really open?
With the gradual increase in population and rapid urbanisation, the number of open spaces in our megacity is drastically decreasing.
Claustrophobia, and the lack of open spaces in Dhaka
Ever since I started living in Dhaka, I feel suffocated.
Where are our public spaces?
A lack of safe public spaces in Dhaka has aggravated a lot of issues, especially among the youth.
Editorial / Misuse of public spaces rampant
A city the size of Dhaka should ideally have 92 parks. In reality it has 54 and those too are under constant threat of encroachment by both public and private sectors.
Who owns the public spaces of Dhaka?
Ideally, a geographical area is supposed to have 25 percent tree coverage to protect its environment, but Dhaka has less than 7 percent.
Public libraries could solve our public space problem
There needs to be a push for a strong public library culture in Dhaka.
Are 'open spaces' really open?
With the gradual increase in population and rapid urbanisation, the number of open spaces in our megacity is drastically decreasing.
Where are our public spaces?
A lack of safe public spaces in Dhaka has aggravated a lot of issues, especially among the youth.
Claustrophobia, and the lack of open spaces in Dhaka
Ever since I started living in Dhaka, I feel suffocated.
Misuse of public spaces rampant
A city the size of Dhaka should ideally have 92 parks. In reality it has 54 and those too are under constant threat of encroachment by both public and private sectors.