The author is an assistant professor in the department of Anthropology, Chittagong University, Bangladesh and presently pursuing PhD in The School of Anthropology at The University of Arizona in USA. After completing honours and masters' in Anthropo
...MoreThe author is an assistant professor in the department of Anthropology, Chittagong University, Bangladesh and presently pursuing PhD in The School of Anthropology at The University of Arizona in USA. After completing honours and masters' in Anthropology he has recently done his second master's in Development Studies majoring in Anthropology from The University of Lund, Sweden. He is a person with strong research interest on human dimension of climate change and three events shapes his interest to dig deeper climate change adaptation in Bangladesh. Firstly, he did a summer course on "Global warming: Science and Society" jointly organized by the University of California and Lund University, Sweden in 2008. Secondly; he participated in the third international conference on 'Community based adaptation to climate change' in 2009 in Bangladesh. Thirdly; in the same year he attended the 'U21 summer school on climate change adaptation' organized by The University of Queensland, Australia where teachers and students researching on climate change from both north and south gathered and exchanged their views on the issue. These three things along with his masters dissertation on climate change and his background in Socio-cultural anthropology shapes his research interest to dig deeper human dimension of climate change. Mr. Rahman has worked on rural development, ethnoecology, biodiversity management and ecological anthropology.
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Climate Change: Impacts and Responses
Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
