A K M Saiful Islam

Professor, IWFM, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Water & Climate Expert. IPCC Author. Guest Editor @Water_MDPI @Sus_MDPI

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

Honoured to receive the Award as Senior Researcher from Forum ’86, @BUET. I am deeply grateful to Forum ’86 for this recognition. This award inspires me to continue my research & contribute to advancing knowledge, climate resilience & sustainable development for Bangladesh!

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Daily Desh Rupantar (বাংলা) my interview on the loss of wetlands in cities in #Bangladesh.
In cities ponds shown on older maps have been filled and converted into buildings, roads, parking areas, and commercial spaces. #deshrupantar

https://t.co/0jEx1med0kপাড়-আছে-পুকুর-নেই

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I was honored to be a guest in @ekattortv .I talked on growing challenges of heatwaves, Wet-Bulb Temperature, Super El Niño events, and global warming. I also spoke on risks to public health, agriculture, water resources, and livelihoods in #Bangladesh

https://t.co/jhoaI7Unth

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@asakanda Thank you Dr Ali

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Happy to share our latest article on “Spatiotemporal trends and urban-climate interactions of land surface temperature dynamics across Bangladesh” published in Anthropocene, #Elsevier. https://t.co/0BhaH3XKAB

[Carbon Brief @CarbonBrief]

State of the climate: Strong El Niño puts 2026 on track for second-warmest year | @hausfath

Read here: https://t.co/8t6cKoAPoO

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I have attended Second Lead Author Meeting of the Seventh Assessment Report (#AR7) of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (#IPCC ) for Working Group I in #Santiago, #Chile, 20-24 April, 2026. More than 200 climate scientists around the world joined to #LAM2! @IPCC_CH

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Honored to join the celebration of King’s Day of the Netherlands at the Dutch Club in Bangladesh. A wonderful opportunity to meet H.E. Ambassador Joris van Bommel, along with many distinguished dignitaries, colleagues, friends, and students. @NLinBD1

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I am glad to share that our article on “Past, Present and Future of Embankments in Bangladesh: An Investigation of the Embankment Failures and Recommendations for Sustainable Solutions” has been published in World Water Policy. https://t.co/JZekPhLcpM

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Happy to share our new article on “Benchmarking process-based SWAT and customized LSTM rainfall-runoff models for the climate change impact assessment on the streamflow of the Upper Meghna River Basin” published in Journal of Water and Climate Change. https://t.co/zoRokKECt0

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

🌀Typhoon Sinlaku in the northwestern Pacific is the strongest tropical cyclone so far this year. Sustained winds of ~280kmph places it as a violent typhoon—the highest intensity on the scale used by the Japan Meteorological Agency.
📹 @CIRA_CSU

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

I had the opportunity to deliver a lecture on “Climate Science Fundamentals for the Global South” at the course on ‘Environmental Science and Climate Action: A Global-South Perspective’ organized by Centre for Climate Change and Environmental Research (#C3ER), @BRACUniversity

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

Eid Mubarak to you all!

♥️ Wishing you and your love ones- “May this Eid bring you happiness, peace, and prosperity!”

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

Speaking at the World Day for Glacier 2026 organizedby #UNESCO in Paris!
https://t.co/8QrFE7hF4M #wmo #fao #buet #ipcc #glaciers #climatechange

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Attending UN workshop on World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day 2026 in Paris!
#WMO #UNESCO
#Cryosphere #Glaciers #ClimateChange
#MountainResearch #NaturalHazards
#OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

Science-based monitoring, forecasting & early warning systems are powerful tools to meet challenges that glacier melt poses. But we must act together.
🗨️Watch WMO SG Celeste Saulo’s message to mark the closing of #Glaciers2025, looking ahead to #WorldGlacierDay & #WorldWaterDay.

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

🌎Environmental Systems Research is calling for submissions to our collection on Global Changing Environment and Human Well-being Impact, Policy, and Scientific Challenges.

➡️Submission deadline: 31 March 2026
➡️Link : https://t.co/MjkmU4eCws
➡️A.K.M. Saiful Islam, Editor

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

We are pleased to inform that our article "High-Frequency
Multi-Satellite Observations of Brahmaputra River Hydrology and Floodplain Dynamics" has been published in Hydrology and is available online at the
following links:

Website: https://t.co/maxzUZURk3

[World Meteorological Organization @WMO]

🌡️ WMO confirms 2025 was one of warmest years on record.

2025 was one of the 3 warmest years on record, with the global average surface temperature at 1.44°C ± 0.13°C above the 1850-1900 average, according to WMO’s consolidated analysis of 8 datasets.

🔗 https://t.co/dOmrbmdHaU

[A K M Saiful Islam @AKMSaifulIslam7]

Attending the Third Lead Author Meeting of @IPCC’s Special Reports on climate change and cities in Oslo during 12-16 January 2026!