The Impact of Cyclones and Floods on Agriculture in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world due to its geographical location, dense population, and climatic conditions. Among the various natural disasters, cyclones and floods are the most frequent and devastating. These calamities not only cause loss of lives and infrastructure but also have a severe impact on agriculture, which is the backbone of the country’s economy. Agriculture provides employment to nearly 40% of the labour force and contributes around 13% to the national GDP. Therefore, the repeated destruction caused by floods […]

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Impact of Climate Change on Coastal Communities in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, known for its resilience and natural beauty, is now facing one of the gravest challenges of the 21st century — climate change. Among the most affected are the country’s coastal communities, who stand on the frontline of rising sea levels, frequent cyclones, salinity intrusion, and unpredictable weather patterns. From Khulna to Satkhira, from Cox’s […]

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