1. IUBAT University: A Model Green Campus
Dr Muhammad Rehan Dastagir
Lecturer
Dept. of Environmental Science
College of Agricultural Sciences
IUBAT- International University of Business Agriculture and Technology
Uttara, Dhaka
IUBAT Auditorium 20th March, 2016
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2. Green Campus
A green campus is a healthy educational environment conducive to learning while saving energy, resources and money.
Green campus is achieved by :
Promoting the design and construction of green buildings,
Greening the operations and maintenance of existing institute
Incorporating sustainability across curriculum and into communities
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3. IUBAT Green Campus Effective Energy Usage Waste recycling- Kitchen
Grey water recycling
Solar Energy Use
A lush green campus
Organic farming
Environmental Education
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4. Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)
ESD allows every human being to acquire the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values necessary to shape a sustainable future
Education for Sustainable Development means including key sustainable development issues into teaching and learning:
*climate change
*disaster risk reduction
*biodiversity
*poverty reduction
*sustainable consumption
UNESCO is the lead agency for the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development ( ).

5. IUBAT has a long history of research on national and international issues specially Disaster Management
Environmental Science and Sustainability course was first proposed in IUBAT University in September, 2012 for all students.
This university is the United Nations nominated organization named as Regional Centre for Expertise, RCE Greater Dhaka for promoting ESD-Education for Sustainable Development in Bangladesh.
This university got UN award for spreading Environmental Education in 2012,2013,2014
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6. 146 UN acknowledged RCEs worldwide
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7. = 5000 Students are trained in ESD
Environmental Science and Sustainability
is a Mandatory three(3) credit hours course in the University for all graduates
Every Semester 500 students are trained for sustainability
In last 10 semesters total (500*10)
= 5000 Students are trained in ESD
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8. Sustainability Education Initiatives in IUBAT
3.4 KW Solar Panel
Using Natural light and air in the Classroom
Organic Farming
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9. Greywater Reuse
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10. Sustainability Symbols

11. Youth Conference 2015
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12. Cleaning Campaign, Youth Forum
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13. A Lush Green Campus
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14. School Outreach for Environmental Education
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15. School Outreach for Environmental Education
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16. Student Project Photos - Digda Govt. Primary School

19. National Environmental Fair Prize in 2014 Theme: (Traditional Knowledge)
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20. National Environmental Fair Prize in 2015 Theme: Drought Management by deep ponds
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21. IUBAT University Proposals
Expansion of ESD from IUBAT University to other universities and then school and colleges
Making all educational institutions as green campus as IUBAT University
Including ESD in texts in national curricula
Forming Youth organizations in educational institutions across Bangladesh
Involving communities around schools and colleges in green activities
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22. Web Links:
the-international-agenda/education-for-sustainable- development/
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