Category: Research Paper | Environmental Studies | Sustainable Tourism
Soil Pollution in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) examines how rapid tourism development contributes to soil degradation, deforestation, waste generation, and environmental pollution in one of Bangladesh’s most ecologically sensitive regions. The paper explores the causes and consequences of soil pollution, its impact on agriculture, biodiversity, and local livelihoods, and emphasizes the importance of sustainable tourism, effective waste management, environmental policies, and community participation to protect the natural resources of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Keywords: Soil Pollution, Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), Sustainable Tourism, Environmental Degradation, Waste Management, Deforestation, Biodiversity, Agriculture, Bangladesh.