Md. Ruyel M. Miah successfully defended his PhD about transboundary governance of the Sundarbans mangrove forest
Md Ruyel Miah, a member of TBTI Bangladesh, successfully defended his PhD dissertation in Sustainability Management on July 31st 2025 at the University of Waterloo, Canada. His PhD dissertation focuses on the transboundary governance of the Sundarbans mangrove forest, shared between Bangladesh and India.
Jewel Das successfully defended his PhD on coastal megaprojects in Bangladesh in the Blue Economy
On February 18th, 2025, Jewel successfully defended his PhD at the Leibniz Centre for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT) and the University of Bremen, Germany. His dissertation, titled “Coastal Megaprojects in the Blue Economy: Towards Equity and Transformation for the Coastal Poor – A Case Study from Bangladesh,” examines the social impacts of large-scale coastal developments on small-scale fisheries.
Meeting with TBTI Global Director and TBTI Hubs Coordinators in India
Attending the 14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Conference (14AFAF 2025) was an enriching experience, but one of the most impactful moments was the opportunity to meet the Too Big To Ignore (TBTI) Global Director, Dr. Ratana Chuenpagdee and the Coordinators of the TBTI Philippines and TBTI Thailand.
TBTI Bangladesh: Young Futures
Young Futures” is a call to youth around the world, inviting them to express their thoughts and ideas about the future of the ocean, the fisheries, the coast, the communities and the society that they are part of. Check out the TBTI Bangladesh contributions for the ‘Young Futures’ call for 2025 World Day of Social Justice.
Safe Space for Small-Scale Fisheries in Blue Economy Transformations
This chapter systematizes and discusses the strategies for creating safe spaces for small-scale fisheries in the blue economy transformation to guide social-ecological systems toward sustainable pathways. The case of Bangladesh is considered in light of the blue economy development in its coastal regions.
What’s in store for TBTI Bangladesh?
TBTI Bangladesh was successfully launched with the release of the E-book and the meeting. But what is a celebration without a cake!