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As rising sea levels swallow Bangladesh’s land, its climate refugees are forced to adapt

As rising sea levels swallow Bangladesh’s land, its climate refugees are forced to adapt

Summary

Bangladesh is facing significant challenges due to rising sea levels and climate change. The country's population of 175 million is at risk as its land is increasingly affected. Efforts are underway to help people adapt and become more resilient.

Key Facts

  • Bangladesh has 175 million people, similar in size to Iowa in the United States.
  • Rising sea levels and climate change are threatening the country.
  • The country is considered highly vulnerable to these environmental changes.
  • Efforts are being made to help people adapt to these changes.
  • Fred de Sam Lazaro reported from Bangladesh about these resilience efforts.
  • The reporting was done in partnership with the Pulitzer Center.
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