Md Salman Rahman

    First name
    Md Salman
    Last name
    Rahman
    Phone number
    +880 1535-888585
    How do you self-identify or would like to be identified?
    Man
    Do you belong to any ethnic minority group of self-identify as an indigenous person?
    No
    Affiliation, organization, or community
    Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bangladesh
    Years of professional or activism experience or of knowledge built on specific indigenous expertise
    1-5 years
    Country of residence
    Languages
    English
    In which geographic region (and sub-region) does your work mostly focus?
    Mitigation
    Agriculture
    Carbon fixation and abatement
    Forestry
    Renewable energy
    Waste management
    Adaptation
    Agriculture and forestry
    Coastal Zones
    Early warning systems and Environmental assessment
    Human health
    Infrastructure and Urban Planning
    Marine and Fisheries
    Water
    Climate technologies
    Energy production
    Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
    Water supply and wastewater management
    Solid waste management
    End-use energy efficiency
    Cross-sectoral enablers
    Capacity-building and training
    Communication and awareness
    Economics and climate finance
    Governance and planning (policy, regulatory systems)
    Cross-cutting approaches
    Community-based
    Disaster Risk Reduction
    Ecosystems and biodiversity
    Endogenous technologies
    Gender
    Do you have proven experience in gender and climate change issues?
    Yes, my work/ area of expertise mainly focuses on gender and climate change
    Mitigation
    Carbon fixation and abatement
    Energy Efficiency
    Forestry
    Renewable energy
    Waste management
    Adaptation
    Coastal Zones
    Human health
    Climate Technologies
    Energy production
    Agriculture, forestry, land-use, fisheries
    Water supply and wastewater management
    Solid waste management
    End-use energy efficiency
    Cross-cutting approaches
    Community-based
    Disaster Risk Reduction
    Ecosystems and biodiversity
    Endogenous technologies
    Gender
    Cross-sectoral enablers
    Capacity-building and training
    Communication and awareness
    Economics and climate finance
    Please provide your short bio reflecting on your academic, professional and practical background

    I am a researcher and analyst specializing in climate change, environmental sustainability, and international relations. Currently, I serve as a Research Officer at the Forest Economics and Climate Change Division,  Bangladesh Forest Research Institute under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bangladesh, focusing on ecosystem service valuation, climate resilience, and policy research aligned with SDGs and national adaptation strategies. With over four years of interdisciplinary research experience, I have worked on humanitarian issues, regional diplomacy, and South Asian security, contributing to initiatives such as the South Asia Foresight Network, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change(IPCC) as an expert reviewer, and the Climate Law and Governance Initiative as a climate law and governance specialist.

    Curriculum vitae
    Are you interested in being contacted for any of the following
    Panelist at climate change event
    Advisory in technical assistance project
    Contributor to research/publication
    Interviewed by the media