Jannatul Ferdous
Biographic Data
| ID | 3728542 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jannatul Ferdous |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jannatul |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferdous |
| SIGNATURE | FERDOUS J |
| AFFILIATIONS | Comilla University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9414-0455 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 30 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 9 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 30 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Understanding university students’ perspective on artificial intelligence and its influence on job prospects and skills in Bangladesh
The untapped potential of peripheral regions
This study aims to evaluate the current status, key challenges, and potential prospects of the tourism and hospitality industry (THI) in Pabna, Bangladesh. It seeks to provide actionable insights that can support regional tourism development. A mixed-method approach was used, incorporating both primary and secondary data. Primary data were collected through surveys using stratified sampling and interview with conveniently selected respondents, wh…
Living under climate uncertainty
Searching for belonging in exile
The Rohingya people’s journey towards safety has been profoundly shaped by centuries of systemic oppression and hostility. Although the Rohingya have resided within Myanmar for generations, they have faced persistent persecution from the country’s Buddhist majority. Currently, the Rohingya are rendered stateless; the Burmese government has systematically denied them citizenship and restricted their access to essential services, including healthca…
Effectiveness of emergency food assistance programs during Covid-19 at Union Parishad
Vulnerabilities of climate change-induced displacement and migration in South Asia
South Asian countries are particularly vulnerable to climate change. The physical features of South Asia, one of the most vulnerable regions to climate hazards, compel people to rely on livelihoods sensitive to the environment, such as agriculture, fishing, etc., which leads to a decline in the standard of living. Although there are significant differences in income, education, access to information, and technology, this region shares various soc…
Challenges of Bangladeshi migrant labour in Southeast Asia
Purpose Many of Bangladesh’s population participates in its development by sending remittance through migration to various Southeast Asian countries. Our present study aims to investigate the challenges encountered by Bangladeshi labour migrants in both pre and post-migration to Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based mainly on an extensive review of published research papers…
Biopsychosocial challenges of spinal cord injury survivors in Bangladesh
Individuals living with SCI reported experiencing both significant physical and psychosocial impacts. In addition to providing effective mental health services, there is a critical need for comprehensive rehabilitation for people affected by SCI and social awareness within the community is essential to reduce stigma and foster inclusion
Diagnostic Evaluation of HPV DNA Test in Detecting Cervical Pre-Cancer
Cervical cancer remains a significant global health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, due to limited access to effective screening programs. Persistent infection with high-risk human papillomavirus (HR-HPV) is recognized as the primary etiological factor for cervical cancer. Although cytology-based screening methods such as the Pap smear and liquid-based cytology (LBC) have historically served as the cornerstone of earl…
Gendered Migrations
Knowledge, attitude, and practices related to lead pollution among adolescents and caregivers of young children living near Used Lead Acid Battery (Ulab) recycling sites in Bangladesh
The population had a high potential for lead exposure. Their knowledge about lead was limited, and risk perception was moderate. To reduce lead exposure and increase knowledge and awareness among the at-risk population, it is crucial to take measures such as mass awareness campaigns through media and schools. It is important to strengthen the implementation of existing policies, such as policies on leaded gasoline, paints, and lead-acid batteries…
Biomass or LPG? A case study for unraveling cooking fuel choices and motivations of rural users in Maheshkhali Island, Bangladesh
Biomass fuel could effectively address the existing energy crisis in developing countries, including Bangladesh, yet its potential remains largely overlooked in scholarly and policy discussions. The objective of this study was to understand the people's perception of fuelwood, LPG, and cow dung as well as to identify factors influencing the choices of solid cooking fuels and the extent of daily fuelwood consumption in Maheshkhali, a secluded isla…
Electronic public service delivery
Purpose The paper aims to examine the state of electronic service delivery in Bangladesh. It reviews the structure and operation of the “e-service” centers at the district, sub-district (upazila), and union levels by taking an inventory and assessing their contributions. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on a review of the functions and operations of the service delivery agencies with reference to the claims made by the government. I…
The Roma Population
The Roma population—with a unique history marked by migration, settlement issues, and ongoing resilience—has always faced significant social marginalization and has often been subjected to forced migration. Despite being one of the largest and most diverse ethnic groups in Europe, Roma continue to face systemic discrimination and social exclusion, leading to poor outcomes in education, employment, health, and housing. This article analyses the mi…
Second-generation South Asian [im]migrants
Diaspora tourism refers to the travel and tourism activities of individuals or communities of a particular ethnicity or culture to their ancestral or historical destinations. The study of diaspora tourism remains a challenging endeavour, mainly due to the apparent inadequacy of previous studies. Diaspora tourism is often viewed as a form of ‘homecoming.’ I argue that tourism in the traditional sense is different from the tourism rganized by the s…
Governance in Bangladesh
Inequality and prosperity challenges in Bangladesh
Purpose Inequality is increasing in Asia and the Pacific. This paper examines how inequality is affecting governments, communities and people in the Asia-Pacific region, given the 2030 Agenda's Sustainable Development Goals and the agenda's commitment to “leave no one behind.” Income inequality is just one element of larger economic and social inequalities in both developed and developing countries. Over the past decade, Bangladesh's economy has …
Triangulating the path
The purpose of this paper is to analyze how globalization responds to migration and development. Migration, globalization, and development are interconnected forces shaping our world, where the movement of people across borders, the spread of ideas and technologies, and socioeconomic progress influence and transform societies on a global scale. We argue that the interaction between globalization, migration, and development is three‐way, and that …
Governance in Bangladesh
Capacity development for the Bangladesh Delta Plan from the perspective of delta professionals
Many deltaic regions around the world are exploring or adopting planning initiatives to address the complex challenges associated with future economic development and climate change. A key feature is their adaptive nature, also coined as adaptive delta management (ADM). ADM refers to the development of strategies and measures that allow us to adapt to change over a long time. The Government of Bangladesh has recently approved the Bangladesh Delta…
CSR in Fighting against Covid-19 in Bangladesh
In recent years, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has emerged as a prominent endeavour in numerous enterprises and organizations. The purpose of this article is to investigate the theoretical aspects of CSR's commercial significance, as well as to identify and analyse CSR practices during COVID-19 in Bangladesh and Singapore. Government funding alone may not be sufficient to offset any adversity's economic and other consequences. Hence, CSR …
Social, Political and Cultural Remittances
Remittances have been one of the most critical components of the population migration debate. Since migration has been studied academically, the ‘remittance equals cash’ idea has dominated other types of remittances. This study focuses on in-kind remittances, which are transfers of goods and services sent by migrants (other than money) from their destination country. We examined the literature using content analysis. The research investigates how…
Dynamics of Citizens’ Satisfaction on E-Service Delivery in Local Government Institutions (Union Parishad) in Bangladesh
The necessity for modernizing the public sector is repeatedly driven by a need to make public service delivery more effective and responsive to citizens’ aspirations. In this regard, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is considered an efficient instrument for delivering better service delivery to citizens. Innovative uses of ICTs in Bangladesh also deal with new modes of providing information and various public services to allow citiz…
Covid-19 and the Migrant Population
Migration has appeared as a constitutive aspect of global reality today. While the COVID-19 pandemic has spared no single community, the migrant population has been the hardest hit. The woes of this population have been exacerbated by imposed immobility, restrictions, xenophobic treatment, residential status, poor living conditions, and limited access to health and protection. Millions of jobs have vanished. Millions of migrants got stranded eith…
Can labour migration help households adapt to climate change? Evidence from four river basins in South Asia
The study focuses on four river basins, Gandaki, Indus, Upper Ganga and Teesta, in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region in South Asia. The region is considered one of the more environmentally vulnerable areas in the world due to recurrent natural hazards that can be exacerbated by future climate change. The dependence of the population on natural resources based livelihoods makes the region particularly vulnerable to adverse climate change impac…
Covid-19 and the Migrant Population
Migration has appeared as a constitutive aspect of global reality today. While the COVID-19 pandemic has spared no single community, the migrant population has been the hardest hit. The woes of this population have been exacerbated by imposed immobility, restrictions, xenophobic treatment, residential status, poor living conditions, and limited access to health and protection. Millions of jobs have vanished. Millions of migrants got stranded eith…
Social, Political and Cultural Remittances
Remittances have been one of the most critical components of the population migration debate. Since migration has been studied academically, the ‘remittance equals cash’ idea has dominated other types of remittances. This study focuses on in-kind remittances, which are transfers of goods and services sent by migrants (other than money) from their destination country. We examined the literature using content analysis. The research investigates how…
Biomass or LPG? A case study for unraveling cooking fuel choices and motivations of rural users in Maheshkhali Island, Bangladesh
Biomass fuel could effectively address the existing energy crisis in developing countries, including Bangladesh, yet its potential remains largely overlooked in scholarly and policy discussions. The objective of this study was to understand the people's perception of fuelwood, LPG, and cow dung as well as to identify factors influencing the choices of solid cooking fuels and the extent of daily fuelwood consumption in Maheshkhali, a secluded isla…
The Roma Population
The Roma population—with a unique history marked by migration, settlement issues, and ongoing resilience—has always faced significant social marginalization and has often been subjected to forced migration. Despite being one of the largest and most diverse ethnic groups in Europe, Roma continue to face systemic discrimination and social exclusion, leading to poor outcomes in education, employment, health, and housing. This article analyses the mi…
Women’s Political Empowerment in Urban Local Government
Empowerment or involvement of women in leading procedure through gender complex specific policies are the precondition for attaining supportable progress in any emerging state, for instance Bangladesh. Constitutional requirements of Bangladesh can be seen as the landmark on the way to guaranteeing women’s equivalent entrance and amplified involvement in political authority arrangement at City Corporation layer to consolidate the local government …
Rural Development in Bangladesh
Bangladesh is a vast area of rural states. Rural development endeavors for the progress of the value of life in the rural extents with synchronized determinations to expedite the growth, efficiency, and welfare of the populations. Bangladesh is not a beginner in the arena of rural development; somewhat it inbred long years of practices in this arena. Nowadays, rural extents are facing key challenges that arise largely from globalization. The forc…
Can labour migration help households adapt to climate change? Evidence from four river basins in South Asia
The study focuses on four river basins, Gandaki, Indus, Upper Ganga and Teesta, in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region in South Asia. The region is considered one of the more environmentally vulnerable areas in the world due to recurrent natural hazards that can be exacerbated by future climate change. The dependence of the population on natural resources based livelihoods makes the region particularly vulnerable to adverse climate change impac…
Covid-19 in South and South East Asia
COVID-19 has been a major challenge to global governance, highlighting the necessity for stepping up innovative governance. Beginning in 2020, governments have been trying to adjust in dealing with the massive challenges of COVID-19, implying that attention has been diverted from attaining the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to handling the pandemic. COVID-19 poses a genuine threat to economic progress, food safety, health, and educational p…
Psychological and Mental Health Issues Due to Covid-19 Among Bangladeshi Tertiary Educational Institution Students
A global analysis on the effect of temperature, socio-economic and environmental factors on the spread and mortality rate of the Covid-19 pandemic
Capacity development for the Bangladesh Delta Plan from the perspective of delta professionals
Many deltaic regions around the world are exploring or adopting planning initiatives to address the complex challenges associated with future economic development and climate change. A key feature is their adaptive nature, also coined as adaptive delta management (ADM). ADM refers to the development of strategies and measures that allow us to adapt to change over a long time. The Government of Bangladesh has recently approved the Bangladesh Delta…
CSR in Fighting against Covid-19 in Bangladesh
In recent years, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has emerged as a prominent endeavour in numerous enterprises and organizations. The purpose of this article is to investigate the theoretical aspects of CSR's commercial significance, as well as to identify and analyse CSR practices during COVID-19 in Bangladesh and Singapore. Government funding alone may not be sufficient to offset any adversity's economic and other consequences. Hence, CSR …
Social, Political and Cultural Remittances
Remittances have been one of the most critical components of the population migration debate. Since migration has been studied academically, the ‘remittance equals cash’ idea has dominated other types of remittances. This study focuses on in-kind remittances, which are transfers of goods and services sent by migrants (other than money) from their destination country. We examined the literature using content analysis. The research investigates how…
Dynamics of Citizens’ Satisfaction on E-Service Delivery in Local Government Institutions (Union Parishad) in Bangladesh
The necessity for modernizing the public sector is repeatedly driven by a need to make public service delivery more effective and responsive to citizens’ aspirations. In this regard, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) is considered an efficient instrument for delivering better service delivery to citizens. Innovative uses of ICTs in Bangladesh also deal with new modes of providing information and various public services to allow citiz…
Covid-19 and the Migrant Population
Migration has appeared as a constitutive aspect of global reality today. While the COVID-19 pandemic has spared no single community, the migrant population has been the hardest hit. The woes of this population have been exacerbated by imposed immobility, restrictions, xenophobic treatment, residential status, poor living conditions, and limited access to health and protection. Millions of jobs have vanished. Millions of migrants got stranded eith…
Governance in Bangladesh
Inequality and prosperity challenges in Bangladesh
Purpose Inequality is increasing in Asia and the Pacific. This paper examines how inequality is affecting governments, communities and people in the Asia-Pacific region, given the 2030 Agenda's Sustainable Development Goals and the agenda's commitment to “leave no one behind.” Income inequality is just one element of larger economic and social inequalities in both developed and developing countries. Over the past decade, Bangladesh's economy has …
Triangulating the path
The purpose of this paper is to analyze how globalization responds to migration and development. Migration, globalization, and development are interconnected forces shaping our world, where the movement of people across borders, the spread of ideas and technologies, and socioeconomic progress influence and transform societies on a global scale. We argue that the interaction between globalization, migration, and development is three‐way, and that …
Governance in Bangladesh
Gendered Migrations
Knowledge, attitude, and practices related to lead pollution among adolescents and caregivers of young children living near Used Lead Acid Battery (Ulab) recycling sites in Bangladesh
The population had a high potential for lead exposure. Their knowledge about lead was limited, and risk perception was moderate. To reduce lead exposure and increase knowledge and awareness among the at-risk population, it is crucial to take measures such as mass awareness campaigns through media and schools. It is important to strengthen the implementation of existing policies, such as policies on leaded gasoline, paints, and lead-acid batteries…
Biomass or LPG? A case study for unraveling cooking fuel choices and motivations of rural users in Maheshkhali Island, Bangladesh
Biomass fuel could effectively address the existing energy crisis in developing countries, including Bangladesh, yet its potential remains largely overlooked in scholarly and policy discussions. The objective of this study was to understand the people's perception of fuelwood, LPG, and cow dung as well as to identify factors influencing the choices of solid cooking fuels and the extent of daily fuelwood consumption in Maheshkhali, a secluded isla…
Electronic public service delivery
Purpose The paper aims to examine the state of electronic service delivery in Bangladesh. It reviews the structure and operation of the “e-service” centers at the district, sub-district (upazila), and union levels by taking an inventory and assessing their contributions. Design/methodology/approach The paper is based on a review of the functions and operations of the service delivery agencies with reference to the claims made by the government. I…
The Roma Population
The Roma population—with a unique history marked by migration, settlement issues, and ongoing resilience—has always faced significant social marginalization and has often been subjected to forced migration. Despite being one of the largest and most diverse ethnic groups in Europe, Roma continue to face systemic discrimination and social exclusion, leading to poor outcomes in education, employment, health, and housing. This article analyses the mi…
Second-generation South Asian [im]migrants
Diaspora tourism refers to the travel and tourism activities of individuals or communities of a particular ethnicity or culture to their ancestral or historical destinations. The study of diaspora tourism remains a challenging endeavour, mainly due to the apparent inadequacy of previous studies. Diaspora tourism is often viewed as a form of ‘homecoming.’ I argue that tourism in the traditional sense is different from the tourism rganized by the s…
Effectiveness of emergency food assistance programs during Covid-19 at Union Parishad
Vulnerabilities of climate change-induced displacement and migration in South Asia
South Asian countries are particularly vulnerable to climate change. The physical features of South Asia, one of the most vulnerable regions to climate hazards, compel people to rely on livelihoods sensitive to the environment, such as agriculture, fishing, etc., which leads to a decline in the standard of living. Although there are significant differences in income, education, access to information, and technology, this region shares various soc…
Challenges of Bangladeshi migrant labour in Southeast Asia
Purpose Many of Bangladesh’s population participates in its development by sending remittance through migration to various Southeast Asian countries. Our present study aims to investigate the challenges encountered by Bangladeshi labour migrants in both pre and post-migration to Southeast Asian countries like Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei. Design/methodology/approach This paper is based mainly on an extensive review of published research papers…
Biopsychosocial challenges of spinal cord injury survivors in Bangladesh
Individuals living with SCI reported experiencing both significant physical and psychosocial impacts. In addition to providing effective mental health services, there is a critical need for comprehensive rehabilitation for people affected by SCI and social awareness within the community is essential to reduce stigma and foster inclusion
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