Professional society leadership
President
Bangladesh Poribeshbid Society (BPS)
Md. Abu Jubayer
SRCL’s announcement congratulates Abu Jubayer on his election as President of Bangladesh Poribeshbid Society.
Institutional leadership
Leadership & Institutional Contributions
Public representation alongside environmental consulting, research, and professional practice.
2026–2029 / Executive Committee
Vice PresidentBMDF
Md. Abu Jubayer
Represents BMDF's Executive Committee for the 2026–2029 term at government, partner, and public events.
The person behind the work
An environmentalist working at the intersection of science, people, and nature.
Md. Abu Jubayer is an environmentalist (পরিবেশবিদ), Senior Environmental Specialist, and Environmental & Climate Consultant. He works at the intersection of environmental science, climate policy, and development planning. His experience connects technical analysis with the decisions that shape communities, infrastructure, and natural resources.
With more than 15 years of professional experience, his work spans government initiatives, development projects, applied research, and environmental advisory.
He currently serves as Managing Director of Sustainable Research and Consultancy Ltd. (SRCL) .
EnvironmentalistEnvironmental & Climate ConsultantGreen Innovation AdvocateSustainability ProfessionalEnvironmental Researcher
Explore My Journey Professional Statement
Environmental decisions matter most when they work for the people and places they affect. The practice connects rigorous research with on-the-ground understanding, turning complex environmental questions into practical, informed action.
Featured SRCL initiative · বৃক্ষ বৃত্তি
PlantScholar— Connecting People With Plants and Nature
PlantScholar (Brikkho Britti) is an SRCL tree-stewardship initiative involving students and young people in planting, sustained care, and monitoring. It launched on 25 June 2026 at Jatiya Press Club, Dhaka, with Abu Jubayer, Managing Director of SRCL, as keynote speaker.
Purpose & objectives
Move beyond planting day by giving young participants responsibility for tree care and survival.
Plant & environmental knowledge
Sapling care guidance and species information accompany participation in the programme.
Biodiversity & nature education
Tree stewardship connects youth participation with planting, protection, and species-aware monitoring.
Environmental & educational value
The programme combines practical tree care, youth engagement, and environmental monitoring.
Programme & monitoring features
- Tree geotagging with species and participant records
- Periodic photographs and care reports through a mobile app
- GIS and SAT-MRV monitoring of survival and growth
- Scholarship recognition for successful care and survival
Professional experience
Experience that connects evidence to action.
Environmental advisory, applied research, and development planning across government, development, and academic settings.
Current leadership role
Managing Director
Sustainable Research and Consultancy Ltd. (SRCL)
A Dhaka-based multidisciplinary environmental research and engineering consultancy working across environmental assessment, geoinformatics, feasibility studies, and infrastructure.
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Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)
Role: Technical Member
Timeline: March 2025 — Present
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Carbon Credit Mechanism Development in Bangladesh
SRCL
Sustainable Research & Consultancy Ltd.
Role: Environmental Specialist / Senior Environmental Expert / National Policy Expert
Timeline: January 2015 — Present
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Environmental consultancy from 2015 onward, including satellite-town and transport masterplans, land acquisition feasibility, HILIP safeguards, highway assessments, and GIS. This continuing role covers 2017–2025. Additional 2025 assignments: climate-policy training modules (January–March), calf health feasibility (January–June), and cattle disease-control feasibility (February–July).
SMEC-AQUA-RCC JV
Role: Environmental Specialist
Timeline: April 2016 — March 2017
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UGIIP-III, LGED / ADB: drainage masterplans for 16 municipalities, solid-waste masterplans for 30 municipalities, WASH demand analysis, baseline surveys, and environmental clearance support.
RCC
Resource Control Company Ltd.
Role: Environmental Monitoring Expert / Environmental Specialist / Environmental Coordinator
Timeline: November 2011 — June 2017 · Multiple assignments
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Separate assignments: environmental monitoring and survey quality assurance (April 2016–June 2017); IEE and EMP inputs for five LGED / BWDB subprojects under JICA (June 2015–January 2016); housing EIA coordination (January 2012–April 2013, intermittent); and livelihood-project monitoring in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (November 2011–June 2012, intermittent).
IWFM, BUET + University of Southampton
Role: Researcher
Timeline: January 2013 — December 2014
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ESPA research: groundwater assessment, environmental modelling, ecosystem services analysis, GIS maps, drinking-water technology selection, and SPSS / Excel analysis.
JICA Bangladesh
Role: Field Officer
Timeline: March 2011 — December 2012 · Intermittent
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Japan–NUGELP WASH project: field and industry visits with the international team and technical environmental support.
Environmental work
Professional projects & environmental contributions
Consulting and research assignments across environmental management, climate, water, and development planning. These are professional assignments, presented separately from SRCL’s PlantScholar initiative.
Portfolio photographs provide context; they are not verified images of each assignment.
13 assignments · Professional consulting and applied research
Climate Change and Sustainability
Carbon Credit Mechanism Development in Bangladesh
- Role
- Technical Member
- Timeline
- March 2025 – Present
Supporting the development of a national carbon credit framework for Bangladesh, including registry design and sectoral emission reduction planning.
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Assignment category: Carbon & Climate Finance
Organisation: Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF)
Location: Bangladesh · National framework
Supporting the development of a national carbon credit framework for Bangladesh, including registry design and sectoral emission reduction planning.
- National carbon credit framework
- MRV systems
- Carbon registry development
- Sectoral emission reduction
- Carbon project methodologies
- Stakeholder consultation
- Capacity development
- Policy alignment
Development Planning and Advisory
Establishment of 1,000-bed Bangladesh–China Friendship General Hospital
- Role
- Development & Appraisal Expert
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Led preparation and finalization of the DPP, defined objectives, scope and costs, and conducted technical, financial, economic and environmental feasibility assessments. Prepared procurement plans, implementation schedules and monitoring frameworks to support appraisal of the proposed hospital.
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Assignment category: Development Planning & Advisory
Location: Northern region, Bangladesh
Led preparation and finalization of the DPP, defined objectives, scope and costs, and conducted technical, financial, economic and environmental feasibility assessments. Prepared procurement plans, implementation schedules and monitoring frameworks to support appraisal of the proposed hospital.
Development Planning and Advisory
Bangladesh Fisheries Survey Project
- Role
- DPP Expert
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Prepared and finalized the DPP, including survey scope, methodology, cost estimates, procurement and monitoring plans. Coordinated with the Department of Fisheries and stakeholders to support appraisal and approval processes.
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Assignment category: Development Planning & Advisory
Location: Bangladesh · National survey
Prepared and finalized the DPP, including survey scope, methodology, cost estimates, procurement and monitoring plans. Coordinated with the Department of Fisheries and stakeholders to support appraisal and approval processes.
Development Planning and Advisory
Establishment of 250-bed General Hospital at Karnaphuli Upazila, Chattogram
- Role
- DPP Expert
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Prepared and finalized the hospital DPP with scope, cost estimates, implementation schedule, procurement plan and monitoring framework. Coordinated with ministries, local authorities and technical stakeholders to support appraisal.
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Assignment category: Development Planning & Advisory
Location: Karnaphuli Upazila, Chattogram, Bangladesh
Prepared and finalized the hospital DPP with scope, cost estimates, implementation schedule, procurement plan and monitoring framework. Coordinated with ministries, local authorities and technical stakeholders to support appraisal.
Environmental Management
Calf Health Care and Management Project
- Role
- Senior Environmental Expert
- Timeline
- January – June 2025
Reviewed livestock and environmental policies, collected baseline data, and assessed waste, water-use, contamination and emissions risks. Recommended mitigation measures, integrated safeguards into project design, and presented assessment findings to stakeholders.
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Assignment category: Environmental Management
Organisation: Sustainable Research & Consultancy Ltd.
Location: Bangladesh
Reviewed livestock and environmental policies, collected baseline data, and assessed waste, water-use, contamination and emissions risks. Recommended mitigation measures, integrated safeguards into project design, and presented assessment findings to stakeholders.
Environmental Management
Control of Reproductive Diseases in Crossbred Cattle Project
- Role
- Senior Environmental Expert
- Timeline
- February – July 2025
Screened disease-control operations, analysed environmental and socio-economic baseline data, and assessed waste, chemical-use and water-contamination risks. Consulted farmers and veterinary experts and prepared mitigation and safeguard recommendations for project design.
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Assignment category: Environmental Management
Organisation: Sustainable Research & Consultancy Ltd.
Location: Bangladesh
Screened disease-control operations, analysed environmental and socio-economic baseline data, and assessed waste, chemical-use and water-contamination risks. Consulted farmers and veterinary experts and prepared mitigation and safeguard recommendations for project design.
Climate Change and Sustainability
Climate Change Policy & Capacity Building
- Role
- National Policy Expert
- Timeline
- January – March 2025
Supported training-module preparation for the CBOP & SIA project. Reviewed policy gaps, consulted institutions, developed policy frameworks and implementation roadmaps, and prepared briefs and training inputs for evidence-based climate planning.
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Assignment category: Climate & Sustainability
Organisation: Sustainable Research & Consultancy Ltd.
Location: Bangladesh
Supported training-module preparation for the CBOP & SIA project. Reviewed policy gaps, consulted institutions, developed policy frameworks and implementation roadmaps, and prepared briefs and training inputs for evidence-based climate planning.
Environmental Management
UGIIP-III
- Role
- Environmental Specialist
- Timeline
- April 2016 – March 2017
Updated drainage masterplans for 16 municipalities and prepared solid-waste management masterplans for 30 municipalities. Conducted WASH demand analysis, gathered environmental baseline data, and supported the Department of Environment clearance process.
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Assignment category: Environmental Management
Organisation: SMEC-AQUA-RCC JV / LGED / ADB
Location: Municipalities across Bangladesh
Updated drainage masterplans for 16 municipalities and prepared solid-waste management masterplans for 30 municipalities. Conducted WASH demand analysis, gathered environmental baseline data, and supported the Department of Environment clearance process.
Water Resources and Disaster Risk
ESPA Research Project
- Role
- Researcher
- Timeline
- January 2013 – December 2014
Conducted groundwater and ecosystem-services assessments, environmental modelling and field visits. Produced GIS maps and statistical analyses using SPSS and Excel, and supported drinking-water technology selection and long-term environmental planning.
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Assignment category: Water & Disaster Risk
Organisation: IWFM, BUET + University of Southampton
Location: Bangladesh
Conducted groundwater and ecosystem-services assessments, environmental modelling and field visits. Produced GIS maps and statistical analyses using SPSS and Excel, and supported drinking-water technology selection and long-term environmental planning.
Development Planning and Advisory
Satellite Town Masterplan — Chakpara, Rajshahi
- Role
- Environmental Specialist
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Supported feasibility and masterplan preparation with environmental screening, baseline assessment, stakeholder consultation, and safeguard integration.
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Assignment category: Development Planning & Advisory
Organisation: Sustainable Research & Consultancy Ltd.
Location: Chakpara, Rajshahi City, Bangladesh
Supported feasibility and masterplan preparation with environmental screening, baseline assessment, stakeholder consultation, and safeguard integration.
Development Planning and Advisory
Narayanganj Comprehensive Transport Master Plan
- Role
- Environmental Specialist
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Contributed to transport demand assessment, mass transit pre-feasibility, multimodal hub planning, and environmental and social impact review.
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Assignment category: Development Planning & Advisory
Organisation: Sustainable Research & Consultancy Ltd.
Location: Narayanganj City Corporation, Bangladesh
Contributed to transport demand assessment, mass transit pre-feasibility, multimodal hub planning, and environmental and social impact review.
Water Resources and Disaster Risk
Haor Infrastructure and Livelihood Improvement Project (HILIP)
- Role
- Environmental Specialist
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Prepared IEE and ESIA inputs, supported GIS-based agricultural mapping, and contributed to training and environmental safeguards for wetland infrastructure.
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Assignment category: Water & Disaster Risk
Organisation: Government of Bangladesh / Development Partners
Location: Haor region, Bangladesh
Prepared IEE and ESIA inputs, supported GIS-based agricultural mapping, and contributed to training and environmental safeguards for wetland infrastructure.
Environmental Management
N-06 National Highway Improvement — Chapai Nawabganj
- Role
- Environmental Specialist
- Timeline
- Not specified in the project record
Supported feasibility, IEE, EIA, spatial database development, land-use mapping, and environmental planning for a national highway corridor.
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Assignment category: Environmental Management
Organisation: Roads and Highways Department
Location: N-06 corridor, Chapai Nawabganj, Bangladesh
Supported feasibility, IEE, EIA, spatial database development, land-use mapping, and environmental planning for a national highway corridor.
Recognition along the way
Honors & Awards
A collection of awards, appreciation plaques, and recognition from environmental and professional engagements.
International Climate Camp
Recognition plaques from the International Climate Camp.
Environmental Recognition
National Environmental Olympiad 2023 and Greenman Award 2026 plaques.
Conservation & Environmental Engagement
A display of conservation and environmental olympiad recognition plaques.
Manifesto Talk Appreciation
Token of appreciation from the May 31, 2025 event at the Department of Environment.
Knowledge in practice
Areas Of Expertise
Technical support from assessment and planning through implementation, monitoring, and learning.
Environmental Management
- EIA / IEE
- Environmental Management Systems
- Environmental Compliance
- Environmental Monitoring
- Pollution Control
- Environmental Impact Assessment
- Environmental Management System Auditing
- Air Quality & Water Quality Modeling
Climate & Sustainability
- Climate Risk & Vulnerability
- Climate Adaptation
- Climate Resilience
- ESG
- Sustainability Planning
- Training Module Development
Carbon & Climate Finance
- Carbon Accounting
- Carbon Footprint
- Carbon Markets
- Carbon Credit Mechanisms
- MRV Systems
- Climate Finance
- ESG Framework Integration
Water & Disaster Risk
- Water Resources
- Flood Inundation Modelling
- Drought Risk
- Disaster Risk Reduction
- Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment
- Hydrological Analysis
GIS & Spatial Analysis
- GIS
- Remote / Spatial Analysis
- Thematic Mapping
- Environmental Spatial Analysis
- DGPS / RTK Ground Truthing
Development Planning & Advisory
- DPP Preparation
- DPP Review & Appraisal
- Feasibility Studies
- Policy Analysis
- Institutional Planning
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Quantitative Analysis — SPSS & Excel
Scientific inquiry
Research & Publications
Published and ongoing research on water, sanitation, environmental management, and disaster risk.
Water and Sanitation
2020
WASH Condition for Small Shopkeepers: Comparative Study from Bangladesh
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
2017
Evaluation of drinking water technologies in southwestern coastal area
6th ICWFM
2017
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene for Small Shopkeepers: A Perspective from Bangladesh
JSM Environmental Science & Ecology
2015
WASH Condition of Small Shopkeepers in Dhaka City
International Conference of Sustainable Development
Environmental Management
2022
A Study into Causes and Consequences of Waterlogging Problem in Southwestern Bangladesh
International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology
Climate and Disaster Risk
2021
Impact of Cyclone Amphan on WASH facilities of coastal Bangladesh
Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development
2016
Chronological History and Destruction Pattern of Tornados in Bangladesh
American Journal of Environmental Protection
2015
Destruction Pattern of Tornado in Bangladesh
International Conference on Water and Flood Management
Waste Management
2013
Characterization and Management of Solid Waste in Pharmaceutical Companies
WASTE Safe, KUET
2012
Waste Management Procedure in Pharmaceutical Companies in Bangladesh
ICETCSD, SUST
Environmental Research
Ongoing
CATA Earth — Catalyzing Transformative Health Education
European Education and Culture Executive Agency
Ideas shared. People connected.
Knowledge Sharing & Youth Engagements
Bringing environmental knowledge closer to institutions, teams, young people, and communities.
Environmental Training
Applied environmental management, safeguards, and compliance.
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Climate & Policy Conversations
Knowledge sharing on climate resilience and evidence-based planning.
Discuss an engagementProfessional Capacity Building
Practical training for institutions, teams, and decision makers.
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Youth & Community Engagement
Speaking at SRCL’s Youth Sustainability Challenge prize-giving ceremony.
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Meet Abu Jubayer
An introduction to the person behind the practice.
A foundation for the future
Education & Professional Development
The academic foundation and continuing learning behind the practice.
PhD Fellow in Environmental Management
Cyberjaya University, Malaysia
M.Sc. in Water Resources Development
Institute of Water and Flood Management (IWFM), BUET
B.Sc. in Environmental Science
Khulna University
Training & Development
- Sustainable Fundamentals: ESG and GHG Emission for Corporate Compliance and Growth
- Sustainable Environmental Management and Pollution Control
- EIA and IEE
- Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Resilience
- UAV-based Data Acquisition for GIS and Remote Sensing
- ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems
- Monitoring and Evaluation of Environmental Projects
- DPP Preparation, Review and Appraisal
Professional Affiliations
- National Environmental Lawyers Association
- Bangladesh Paribeshbid Society
- Curriculum Development Committee — Department of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation, Patuakhali Science and Technology University
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Let’s work together on informed environmental decisions and a more resilient future.
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