Lightning sheds offer safety to haor people in Bangladesh
Lightning strikes are increasingly claiming lives in the vast haor regions of Bangladesh. With no protection, farmers and fishers working…
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Bangladesh and the Netherlands unite for climate resilience
Bangladesh and the Netherlands join forces to develop a Delta Plan, fostering resilience and addressing climate emergency through innovative collaboration.…
Weather information improves farmers’ resilience in Bangladesh
The WATERAPPscale project in Bangladesh addresses the climate challenges that riverside communities and their agricultural lands face. By combining scientific…
Film conveys villagers’ resilience to climate change, conservatism
While marginalised communities in coastal Bangladesh have to grapple with hardships because of climate change, societal expectations and pressures exacerbate…
Frontline journalism sparks local administration's solutions
Rafiqul Islam Montu is a journalist who writes extensively on the hardships the people of coastal Bangladesh face due to…
Why the world needs to know about Bangladesh’s coastal people
Rafiqul Islam Montu is crafting stories on the dire effects of climate change in Bangladesh, urging action to address the…
Climate-smart agriculture for a resilient coastal Bangladesh
The decline in agricultural production in Bangladesh due to climate change calls for research and adaptation. Research institutes from Bangladesh…
Water is another name for life
Many households in Bangladesh drink water from sources already contaminated with disease-causing bacteria and viruses. Dildur Begum explores how communities…
Human activities endangering life in the haors
Farmers in the Haor region of Bangladesh face losses due to too much or too little rain and early flooding.…
Public health is burning in the brick kilns
Rural communities in Bangladesh continue to face climate and health challenges, writes Shahinur Islam.
Farmer Purnachandra of Tularampur has been…
A new horizon for smallholders in the Bengal delta
An initiative on weather information service sharing in Bangladesh is leading to a positive impact on the farmers, as they…
The endless endurance of floods in Char
Thousands of residents are spending their days struggling for their lives on the banks of the Padma River in Bangladesh,…
