National Sustainable Development Strategy, 2010-2021 (Bangladesh)

The National Sustainable Development Strategy (2010-2021) of Bangladesh identifies Five Strategic Priority Areas along with three cross-cutting areas with a view to achieving its stated vision and addressing long-term sustainability issue of critical areas. The Strategic Priority Areas include sustained economic growth, development of priority sectors, social security and protection, environment, natural resource, and disaster management. Moreover, climate change, good governance and gender are specifically identified as cross-cutting areas to support the strategic priority areas. The priority sectors identified as agriculture and rural development, industry, energy, transport, and human resource development. It aims to recommend strategies which will contribute to sustainable development of the country most and which are implementable within the provided timeline.