COX's BAZAR, BANGLADESH - November 28: Children standing wth a placard inside a erosion affected house caused by sea-level rising in Kutubdia Island of Cox's Bazar District on November 28, 2015. Kutubdia, an island off the Cox's Bazar coast. the adversities of nature induced mainly by climate change. During the last two decades the impacts of climate in Bangladesh have been is also hit hard. The place is very vulnerable to cyclones and storm surges, which have become more frequent and intense in Bangladesh, as well as rising sea-level and stronger waves. The result is m


COX's BAZAR, BANGLADESH - November 28: Children standing wth a placard inside a erosion affected house caused by sea-level rising in Kutubdia Island of Cox's Bazar District on November 28, 2015. Kutubdia, an island off the Cox's Bazar coast. the adversities of nature induced mainly by climate change. During the last two decades the impacts of climate in Bangladesh have been is also hit hard. The place is very vulnerable to cyclones and storm surges, which have become more frequent and intense in Bangladesh, as well as rising sea-level and stronger waves. The result is massive erosion and salininty intrusion, not only destroying farming land, but causing migration of thousands of people who lost their homes. From 1960 to now Kutubdia Island lose her land 2/3.


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