Independent University, Bangladesh hosted a reception programme on Sunday on its campus in Dhaka to celebrate renowned climate change expert Professor Saleemul Huq’s recent recognition as an officer of the Order of the British Empire by the British Government, said a press release.
Saleemul, who teaches Environmental Science and Management and is the founder-director of the International Centre for Climate Change and Development at IUB, was named in the British government’s New Year’s Honours List earlier this year for the OBE honour.