Arghya Bhuiyan is a Research Associate at the BRAC Institute of Governance and Development (BIGD), BRAC University.
He completed the Young Researchers’ Fellowship at BIGD. Before joining BIGD, Arghya worked as a Research Assistant at the Department of Economics, Jahangirnagar University.
Arghya completed his Master’s and Bachelor’s in Economics from Jahangirnagar University.
Status: Ongoing
Researcher(s): Rohini Kamal, PhD; Mohammad Ifaz Uddin and Arghya Bhuiyan
Topic(s): Climate Change, Environment
The program investigates agrivoltaics in Bangladesh, combining solar energy and agriculture on the same land to improve land-use efficiency, generate dual income, and support the country's renewable energy transition. It uses a comparative experimental design to assess crop yield, electricity generation, and policy barriers to adoption.