COX's BAZAR, BANGLADESH - November 29: A man making new boat in Kutubdia Island on November 29, 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 migrat


COX's BAZAR, BANGLADESH - November 29: A man making new boat in Kutubdia Island on November 29, 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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